The route from Ranni to Mysore spans 350 km, often involving a journey through the Bandipur forest area. The most common way is to take a bus to Bangalore and then a connecting bus or train to Mysore. Alternatively, travel via train to Bangalore and then take the Vande Bharat to Mysore. The journey takes about 10 to 12 hours.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Overnight buses are the most convenient.
October to March for pleasant weather.