Bus
Mysore to Krishnagiri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mysore to Krishnagiri covers approximately 220 km. The most practical way is to take a bus via the Bangalore-Hosur-Krishnagiri route. By road, the journey takes about 5 to 6 hours. This route takes you through the outskirts of Bangalore. Plan your travel well in advance for this trip.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 220 km; straight-line air distance is 180 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via Bangalore takes approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus (KSRTC/TNSTC) is the most economical option.
Compare Mysore to Krishnagiri Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250 - 700 INR
Operator
KSRTC, TNSTC
Route
Mysore to Krishnagiri via Bangalore and Hosur.
Check for direct bus services from the Mysore KSRTC bus stand.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel within Krishnagiri.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine, especially the dosas and idlis.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance as this is a popular route.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as the weather can be hot.
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ShoppingBuy traditional textiles and handicrafts from local markets.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful while driving through the busy Bangalore traffic.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthStay hydrated and drink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are direct bus services from Mysore.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 5 to 6 hours via Bangalore.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient and direct option.
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Is Krishnagiri safe?Yes, it is a safe and historic town.
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What is famous in Krishnagiri?The reservoir and historic forts.
Quick Info
- From Mysore, Karnataka, India
- To Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Krishnagiri
1
Krishnagiri Reservoir
A beautiful reservoir perfect for a relaxing evening walk.
2
Rayakottai Fort
A historic fort located on a hill, offering great views of the surrounding area.
3
KRP Dam
A popular local dam known for its scenic beauty.
4
Local Temples
Explore the various historic temples in and around Krishnagiri.
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