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Tirukazhukundram to Mangalore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tirukazhukundram to Mangalore covers approximately 750 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by road, which takes about 14 hours. You will pass through major towns like Bangalore. Mangalore, known for its beaches and history, is a major city in Karnataka. Public transport is available via state-run buses.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 650 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the most efficient way to travel.
Cheapest Way
TNSTC/KSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Tirukazhukundram to Mangalore Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 14 hours 13 hours
Avg Price 900-1500 INR 8000-12000 INR
Operator TNSTC/KSRTC Private Taxi
Route Tirukazhukundram - Bangalore - Mangalore NH 48
Tip Book your tickets at the bus stand. The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Check TNSTC/KSRTC schedules online.
  • Food
    Carry enough food for the journey.
  • Packing
    Keep your luggage compact.
  • Arrival
    Mangalore bus stand is centrally located.
  • Navigation
    Use local transport apps for city travel.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid arriving late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, direct buses are available.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 14 hours by road.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but road travel is more direct.
  • Is Mangalore safe?
    Yes, it is a major city with standard safety levels.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most recommended mode of transport.
Quick Info
  • From Tirukazhukundram, Tamil Nadu, India
  • To Mangalore, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Mangalore
1
Panambur Beach
Visit this beautiful beach.
2
Kudroli Gokarnanatheshwara Temple
Explore this historic temple.
3
St. Aloysius Chapel
Admire the stunning architecture.
4
Mangaladevi Temple
Visit this historic temple.
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