Nooranad
Nooranad
Shivamogga
Shivamogga
Driving

Nooranad to Shivamogga

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Nooranad to Shivamogga covers approximately 600 kilometers. You will travel via NH 66 and NH 48. The drive takes about 12 hours. Shivamogga is known for its waterfalls and lush greenery. This route is well-connected by road.

Total Distance: 600 km driving distance, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 66 and NH 169, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Nooranad for 1000 INR.
Compare Nooranad to Shivamogga Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
6000-8000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
NH 66 to Mangaluru, then NH 169 to Shivamogga.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    The road is generally clear.
  • Food
    Try the local Shivamogga-style food.
  • Booking
    Book KSRTC buses in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry a hat and sunscreen.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for the best route.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep contact details for local hospitals.
  • Vehicle
    Check your car before the long drive.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on rural roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is Shivamogga near Mangaluru?
    Yes, it is about 150 km from Mangaluru.
  • Can I take a train?
    Yes, from Shivamogga Town station.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 12 hours from Nooranad.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, on the highway.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
  • From Nooranad, Kerala, India
  • To Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Shivamogga
1
Jog Falls
One of the highest waterfalls in India.
2
Sakrebailu Elephant Camp
A popular elephant training camp.
3
Gajanur Dam
A beautiful dam near Shivamogga.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets of Shivamogga.
Tags
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