There are 7 ways to get from Bengaluru to Manipal by bus, plane, train, car, taxi, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane BLR - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
5h 32m₹3,522–6,367Train
cheapest- Take the train from Yasvantpur Jn to Udupitrain 16595 / ...
10h 31m₹412–2,195Bus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Udupibus
9h 22m₹819–2,562Drive 391.6 km
- Drive from Bengaluru to Manipalcar 391.6 km
5h 41m₹4,393–6,345Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bengaluru to Manipaltaxi 391.6 km
5h 41m₹9,500–12,000Bus via Mangaluru
- Take the bus from Bangalore, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus Bangalore, Karnataka - Mangaluru, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Manipal, Karnatakabus Mangaluru, Karnataka - Manipal, Karnataka
9h 40mBus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus FlixBus IN4520
10h 23m₹600–2,000
Bengaluru to Manipal by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bengaluru to Manipal is to train which costs ₹410 - ₹2,200 and takes 10h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Bengaluru to Manipal is to bus and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs ₹3,500 - ₹6,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone and arriving at FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Bengaluru to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Chickpet and arriving at Udupi via Yasvantpur Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Bengaluru and Manipal is 414 km. The road distance is 391.6 km.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Manipal without a car is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Bengaluru to Manipal, including transfers.
Bengaluru to Manipal bus services, operated by KSRTC, depart from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A station.
Bengaluru to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Yasvantpur Jn station.
The best way to get from Bengaluru to Manipal is to bus which takes 9h 22m and costs ₹800 - ₹2,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹410 - ₹2,200 and takes 10h 31m.
What companies run services between Bengaluru, India and Manipal, India?
KSRTC operates a bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Udupi hourly. Tickets cost ₹600–1,800 and the journey takes 7h 48m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Yasvantpur Jn to Udupi once daily. Tickets cost ₹260–2,000 and the journey takes 9h 14m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–6,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–4,900
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Yasvantpur Jn to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Udupi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,800
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,800
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Mangaluru, Karnataka to Manipal, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹290–950
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Best Ride
- Phone
- +91 996 427 3747
Bharat Taxi
- Phone
- +91 969 600 0999
- Website
- bharattaxi.com
Ola Cabs
- Phone
- +91 922 654 7777
- Website
- olacabs.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bengaluru to Manipal bus services, operated by KSRTC, arrive at Udupi station.
Bengaluru to Manipal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Udupi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bengaluru to Manipal is 392 km. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Bengaluru to Manipal.
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