Bus
Driving
Tindivanam to Mandya
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Tindivanam to Mandya covers 350 km via the NH 48. This route takes you through the scenic Bangalore region. Bus travel is the most common method, with many services connecting the regions. The drive takes approximately 7 hours, passing through diverse landscapes. It is a popular route for those traveling to the sugar city of Mandya.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 6.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Tindivanam to Mandya Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
600-1600 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private
Route
Tindivanam - Bangalore - Mandya via NH 48
Book sleeper buses for a comfortable overnight journey.
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
5500-7500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 48
The highway is excellent but watch for heavy traffic near Bangalore.
Travel Tips
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Route ChoiceNH 48 is the most direct and well-maintained route.
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Bus FrequencyBuses are very frequent from Bangalore to Mandya.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic entering Bangalore; plan accordingly.
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ConnectivityMandya is well-connected by rail and road.
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NavigationThe route is well-marked; follow signs for Mandya.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of high-speed traffic on NH 48.
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Night TravelThe highway is well-lit, but stay alert for heavy vehicles.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency contacts.
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Personal SafetyStay aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Mandya?Yes, there are trains from Bangalore to Mandya.
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How long is the bus ride?The bus ride takes about 7 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, direct buses are available from Tindivanam.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the roads are generally safe for travel.
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Can I hire a taxi?Yes, private taxis are available in Tindivanam.
Quick Info
- From Tindivanam, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Mandya, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Mandya
1
KRS Dam
Visit the historic dam known for its architecture.
2
Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary
Explore the diverse bird species in the sanctuary.
3
Melukote
Visit the historic town known for its temples.
4
Local Cuisine
Try authentic Karnataka cuisine at local restaurants.
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