How to travel from Mysore to Bangalore, India

The distance between Mysore and Bangalore is around 138km (86 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus which takes around 2h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Mysore to Bangalore by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Bangalore.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₹240($3)
Operated by

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation

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Train

Take the train to Bangalore Cant.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₹160($2)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Bengaluru.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₹4,375($55)
Operated by

Safe Wheels Tour and Travels

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Drive

Drive to Bengaluru.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Distance143km (89 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mysore and Bangalore

There are several options for getting from Mysore to Bangalore by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹160 ($2) and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹240 ($3).

The distance between Mysore and Bangalore is around 138km (86 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 126km (78 miles)

It takes around 2h 20m to get from Mysore and Bangalore by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mysore to Bangalore is to take the bus which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx ₹240 ($3).

The cheapest way to travel between Mysore and Bangalore, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹160 ($2) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mysore and Bangalore. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs once daily.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Mysore and Bangalore with no changeovers required. The train runs once daily and takes 3hrs.

Indian Railways run train services between Mysore and Bangalore. Trains depart once daily and will take around 3hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Mysore and Bangalore. It typically takes around 2h 20m and departs every 3 hours.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Mysore and Bangalore with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 3 hours and takes 2h 20m.

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation run regular bus services between Mysore and Bangalore. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 2h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mysore to Bangalore. We recommend that you take the bus to Bangalore. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Bangalore is Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) (BLR) which is approximately 28km (17 miles) from Bangalore. Mysore Airport (MYQ) (MYQ) and Kadapa Airport (CDP) (CDP) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Mysore and Bangalore. The distance is around 143km (89 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mysore to Bangalore is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around ₹240 ($3).

How do I get from Mysore to Bangalore

Compare travel optionsbetween Mysore and Bangalore

Transport options from Mysore to Bangalore
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 20m
₹240($3)
hourly138km (86 miles)
Train
3hrs
₹160($2)
hourly142km (88 miles)
Taxi
2h 30m
₹4,375($55)
on demand143km (89 miles)
Drive
2h 30m
₹1,195($15)
on demand143km (89 miles)

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Airports near Bangalore

The following major airports near Bangalore offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

BLR
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
International Airport
Distance
28km (17 miles) from Bangalore
MYQ
Mysore Airport (MYQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
131km (82 miles) from Bangalore
CDP
Kadapa Airport (CDP)
Domestic Airport
Distance
213km (132 miles) from Bangalore