Bus
Thandarai to Mandya
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Thandarai to Mandya covers 180 km via the NH 44 and NH 275 highways. You can reach the sugar city in about 4 hours by car or bus. The route passes through Bengaluru, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Mandya is a major city known for its sugar industry and agriculture. It is a popular route for both business and tourism.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking about 3 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Thandarai to Mandya Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private
Route
NH 44 and NH 275 via Bengaluru.
Book your bus tickets in advance for a comfortable seat.
Travel Tips
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TrafficMandya traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the authentic South Indian breakfast at local restaurants.
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WeatherMandya is pleasant; carry light clothing.
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TransportUse local taxis for easy travel within the city.
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ConnectivityThe city has excellent 4G/5G coverage.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe cautious while crossing roads in the city.
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EmergencyKeep the number of the nearest hospital saved.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas if traveling late at night.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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How long is the journey?It takes about 4 hours by road.
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Is there a train?Yes, but bus is more frequent from Thandarai.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Mandya has many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
Quick Info
- From Thandarai, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Mandya, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mandya
1
Melukote Temple
Visit this historic temple located on a hill. It is a significant religious site.
2
KRS Dam
Explore this massive dam on the Cauvery River. It is a major engineering marvel.
3
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
See the diverse bird species at this sanctuary. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
4
Shivanasamudra Falls
Enjoy the natural beauty of these waterfalls. It is a great place for a day trip.
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