Is Bengaluru connected by train?

Yes, Bengaluru City Junction is a major railway hub in India.

How to reach from Ongallur?

The best way is via road through NH 44.

Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Bengaluru is a safe and welcoming city for tourists.

Yes, private taxis can be hired for a comfortable journey.

Bengaluru

Bus Driving

Ongallur to Bengaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ongallur to Bengaluru covers approximately 350 kilometers, moving through the scenic midlands of Kerala and across Karnataka. You will travel via NH 544 and NH 44. The trip takes about 7 hours by road. This route is a major transit path for those heading to the capital city.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Driving your own car is the fastest.

Cheapest Way

State transport buses are the most economical.

Compare Ongallur to Bengaluru Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	600-1000 INR	4500-7000 INR
Operator	KSRTC/KSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Ongallur to Bengaluru via NH 44.	NH 544 and NH 44 through Ongallur to Bengaluru.
Tip	Buses are very frequent throughout the day.	The road is well-maintained but can be busy.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Expect heavy traffic in Bengaluru city center.
Road Conditions
NH 44 is a good road.
Food
Try the local Bengaluru cuisine, especially the street food.
Best Time to Start
Start early morning to avoid peak traffic.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within the town.