Bus
Thamarassery to Mangaluru
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Thamarassery to Mangaluru covers 230 kilometers along the coastal belt of Kerala and Karnataka. You will travel via Kozhikode and Kannur on the NH 66. The route offers beautiful views of the Arabian Sea and backwaters. Travel time is approximately 6 hours by road. It is a popular route for those visiting the coastal temples and beaches.
Total Distance: 230 km by road, 190 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Thamarassery to Mangaluru Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
500 - 900 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Thamarassery - Kozhikode - Kannur - Kasaragod - Mangaluru
Choose a bus that travels via the coastal highway for better views.
Travel Tips
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TrafficNH 66 can have heavy traffic near Kozhikode; plan accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Mangalorean seafood at authentic restaurants.
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BookingBook bus tickets online to avoid last-minute rush.
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WeatherIt can be humid; carry light cotton clothing.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the coastal route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy truck traffic on NH 66.
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Beach SafetyFollow warning signs at beaches during monsoon.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in crowded bus stands.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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How far is Mangaluru from Thamarassery?It is approximately 230 kilometers.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, KSRTC operates direct buses.
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Is the road coastal?Yes, it runs parallel to the Arabian Sea.
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Can I take a train?You can take a train from Kozhikode station.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning to avoid city traffic.
Quick Info
- From Thamarassery, Kerala, India
- To Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant coastal weather.
Things to Do in Mangaluru
1
Panambur Beach
Enjoy the sunset at one of the cleanest beaches in Mangaluru.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Visit this beautiful temple known for its intricate architecture.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Admire the stunning paintings inside this historic chapel.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
A historic temple from which the city derives its name.
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