Bus
Driving
Ooty to Bangalore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Ooty to Bangalore covers approximately 270 km. You will travel through Bandipur and Mysore to reach this city. Bangalore is well-connected by road, and driving is the most flexible option. Buses are also available from Ooty.
Total Distance: 270 km by road, 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via Mysore, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus from Ooty, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Ooty to Bangalore Routes
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| Duration | 8 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-900 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Ooty to Bangalore via Mysore. | Via Bandipur and Mysore. |
| Tip | Frequent buses are available from Ooty. | The road is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive. |
Travel Tips
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DrivingUse the Mysore-Bangalore highway for the best road conditions.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near the Bangalore junction.
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BusBook your tickets online for a comfortable journey.
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WeatherCarry water and snacks for the road trip.
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TimingStart early to avoid peak traffic in Ooty.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway, especially at night.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your valuables secure at the bus stand.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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VehicleCheck your tires before the long drive.
People Also Ask
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Is Bangalore safe?Yes, it is a safe and friendly city.
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How to reach?By road from Ooty.
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Are there trains?Yes, Bangalore has a railway station.
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What is the distance?Approximately 270 km from Ooty.
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Is it a tourist spot?It is a city with nearby natural and historical sites.
Quick Info
- From Ooty, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bangalore
1
Lalbagh Botanical Garden
A famous garden located in Bangalore, known for its architectural grandeur.
2
Cubbon Park
A famous park located in the city center.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional goods.
4
Nearby Nature Spots
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape.
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