Driving
Thekkady to Mysore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Thekkady to Mysore covers 350 km. The most practical way is by road, either via private taxi or KSRTC bus, passing through the scenic Bandipur National Park.
Total Distance: Driving distance 350 km, Air distance 280 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing 800 INR.
Compare Thekkady to Mysore Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
3000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Thekkady to Mysore via NH 766.
Check for forest gate timings.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Mysore Pak.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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WeatherPleasant throughout the year.
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NavigationUse maps for local directions.
Safety Tips
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NightAvoid traveling through forest areas at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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ToutsBe cautious of unauthorized guides.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train.
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How to reach from Thekkady?Road is the best option.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time.
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Is Mysore safe?Generally safe, but stay alert.
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Can I fly?No, there is no airport in Mysore.
Quick Info
- From Thekkady, Kerala, India
- To Mysore, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mysore
1
Mysore Palace
Visit the magnificent royal palace.
2
Chamundi Hill
Visit the temple on the hill.
3
Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the musical fountain.
4
St. Philomena's Church
Admire the gothic architecture.
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