Bus
Nellihudikeri to Virajpet
Updated: 23 May 2026
The route from Nellihudikeri to Virajpet spans roughly 35 kilometers through the heart of Kodagu. You can expect a travel time of about one hour by road. The journey involves navigating state highways that wind through scenic coffee estates. KSRTC buses provide regular connectivity between these two towns. It is a popular route for locals and tourists exploring the district.
Total Distance: 35 km driving distance, 28 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal car, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 60 INR.
Compare Nellihudikeri to Virajpet Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
60-80 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Via SH 90
Board the bus from the main Nellihudikeri bus stop.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses run every hour; check the schedule at the depot.
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Road QualityThe road is well-maintained but has many sharp curves.
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Local FoodTry the authentic Kodava cuisine at local eateries in Virajpet.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good, but carry offline maps.
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ParkingParking in Virajpet town can be difficult; use designated spots.
Safety Tips
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Driving CautionBe wary of heavy vehicles on the narrow highway.
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WildlifeDo not stop in forest patches to avoid wildlife encounters.
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EmergencyVirajpet has a government hospital for medical emergencies.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel due to poor lighting on rural roads.
People Also Ask
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How far is Virajpet?It is approximately 35 km from Nellihudikeri.
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Is there a train?No, there is no railway connectivity in Kodagu.
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What is the bus fare?The fare is roughly 60 to 80 INR.
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How long does it take?It takes about 1 hour by car.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Virajpet has several homestays and hotels.
Quick Info
- From Nellihudikeri, Karnataka, India
- To Virajpet, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for cool, pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Virajpet
1
St. Anne's Church
Visit this historic church in Virajpet, known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
2
Clock Tower
See the iconic clock tower in the center of Virajpet town, a landmark of the region.
3
Honey Valley
Explore the nearby Honey Valley for trekking and nature walks in the Western Ghats.
4
Malethirike Hill
Hike up this hill for a panoramic view of the surrounding coffee plantations and valleys.
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