Bus
Udupi to Kodagu
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Udupi to Kodagu covers about 200 km. This route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats to the beautiful hill station of Kodagu. Buses are the most practical mode of transport, with regular services available. Train travel is not available to Kodagu.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking approximately 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Udupi to Kodagu Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
400 - 700 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Udupi - Mangalore - Madikeri
Enjoy the scenic drive through the Ghats.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook tickets in advance.
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FoodTry local Kodava cuisine.
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HydrationStay hydrated.
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ClothingCarry warm clothes for the evenings.
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NavigationUse offline maps.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving in the Ghats at night.
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ValuablesKeep belongings secure.
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EmergencySave emergency contacts.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is Kodagu safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 5 hours.
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Are there direct trains?No, there are no trains to Kodagu.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient.
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Is it a long journey?No, it is a short and scenic journey.
Quick Info
- From Udupi, Karnataka, India
- To Kodagu, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Kodagu
1
Abbey Falls
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by coffee plantations.
2
Talakaveri
The source of the river Kaveri.
3
Dubare Elephant Camp
A popular elephant training camp.
4
Raja's Seat
A scenic viewpoint with beautiful sunset views.
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