Bus
Driving
Pattadakal to Udupi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Pattadakal to Udupi covers approximately 460 kilometers. You can reach Udupi in about 10 to 11 hours by road. The route passes through the Western Ghats, offering stunning views. Udupi is famous for its temples and beautiful beaches. Public transport is available via bus, with connections from major towns.
Total Distance: 460 km driving distance and 390 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Pattadakal to Udupi Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-1600 INR | 4500-6500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Pattadakal to Shimoga, then bus to Udupi. | Pattadakal - Shimoga - Agumbe - Udupi. |
| Tip | KSRTC buses are the most reliable for this route. | The road is well-maintained for most of the journey. |
Travel Tips
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BookingsBook your accommodation in advance if visiting during peak season.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in Udupi.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Udupi cuisine.
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NavigationUse maps for easy navigation within the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highways.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Personal SafetyAvoid traveling late at night on rural roads.
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HealthCarry basic first aid for your trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at a major junction.
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How long does it take?It takes about 10-11 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Private taxi is the most convenient.
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Are there flights?No, the nearest airport is in Mangalore.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Udupi is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Pattadakal, Karnataka, India
- To Udupi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Udupi
1
Sri Krishna Temple
Visit the famous temple in Udupi.
2
Malpe Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach and water sports.
3
St. Mary's Island
Take a boat trip to the unique island.
4
Manipal
Explore the nearby university town.
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