There are 6 ways to get from Salem to Manki by bus, train, car, plane, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Salem to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Murdeshwarbus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
14h 27m₹1,358–2,612Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Murdeshwartrain 12789
17h 8m₹908–4,283Drive 645.7 km
- Drive from Salem to Mankicar 645.7 km
9h 22m₹7,245–10,465Bus, fly to Bajpe Airport, train
- Take the bus from Salem to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru Dairy Circle to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane BLR - IXE
- Take the train from Thokur to Murdeshwartrain
10h 11m₹5,283–10,716Bus via Kumta
- Take the bus from Salem to Bengalurubus redbusIndia_Volvo 9600 SLX Multi-Axle AC Sleeper
- Take the bus from Bengaluru to Kumtabus redbusIndia_NON A/C Sleeper
14h 47m₹1,235–4,223Bus, fly to Hubli Airport, night bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Madiwalabus
- Take the bus from Bengaluru Dairy Circle to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane BLR - HBX
- Take the nightbus from Hubballi to Mankinightbus
12h 17m₹5,973–13,146
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Manki is to bus which costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,700 and takes 14h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Manki is to drive which takes 9h 22m and costs ₹7,000 - ₹11,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Manki. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Murdeshwar via St Johns Hospital and Bengaluru. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Manki. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Murdeshwar via Salem Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 8m.
The distance between Salem and Manki is 665 km. The road distance is 645.7 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Manki without a car is to bus which takes 14h 27m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,700.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Salem to Manki, including transfers.
Salem to Manki bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Manki train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Manki is to bus which takes 14h 27m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹900 - ₹4,300 and takes 17h 8m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Manki, Karnātaka, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Manki via Madiwala, St Johns Hospital, KR Market, Bengaluru, and Murdeshwar in around 14h 27m. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Salem Jn to Murdeshwar twice a week. Tickets cost ₹370–2,900 and the journey takes 15h 26m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–8,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Hubli Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,900–11,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,100–7,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Murdeshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹370–2,900
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹370–440
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,200–2,900
Train from Thokur to Murdeshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹440–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,300
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹210–290
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–300
- Website
- KSRTC
Bus from Salem to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹210–300
- Website
- KSRTC
- Phone
- 080 46333686
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sam tourist
Bus from Salem to Madiwala
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Sam tourist
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Murdeshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹650–1,300
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,300
- Schedules at
- Vijayanand Travels
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Murdeshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–1,700
- Schedules at
- Bharathi Travels
Night bus from Hubballi to Manki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–1,200
- Website
- Bharathi Travels
- Website
- Intercity travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Murdeshwar
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Intercity travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Intercity travels
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from Bengaluru Dairy Circle to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–300
Bus from Bengaluru Dairy Circle to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–300
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹230–300
- Phone
- +91 97514 35999
- [email protected]
- Website
- SBM Traansport
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SBM Traansport
- Website
- SSVM Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- SSVM Travels
- Phone
- +91 98425 11660
- [email protected]
- Website
- RKT Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- RKT Travels
- Phone
- +91 6385734950
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aron Transports
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Aron Transports
- Website
- Aron Transports
- Website
- Oneness Tours And Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Oneness Tours And Travels
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- NeuGo
- Website
- Sona Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Sona Travels
- Website
- Highline Transports
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Highline Transports
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹390–950
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Smartline Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- Smartline Travels
- Website
- Conti travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Conti travels
- Phone
- +91 89399 49730
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Sri SMS Travels
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kallada Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Schedules at
- Kallada Tours and Travels
- Website
- Sunline Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Sunline Travels
- Website
- Maaruti Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Maaruti Travels
- Website
- Jubile Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Jubile Travels
- Phone
- +91 8888056147
- [email protected]
- Website
- AR Group Vijaylaxmi Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- AR Group Vijaylaxmi Travels
- Website
- Vairam Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- Vairam Travels
- Website
- YAS Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- YAS Tours and Travels
- Website
- KMS Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- KMS Travels
- Phone
- +91 4224349490
- [email protected]
- Website
- City Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- City Travels
- Website
- Surya Connect
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Surya Connect
- Website
- Sri Bala Tours and Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sri Bala Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 6381293949
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹380–1,300
- Website
- Mettur Super Services
- AC Sleeper
- ₹380–1,300
- Website
- Vedam Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vedam Travels
- Website
- PSP Selvam Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- PSP Selvam Travels
- Website
- Jai Sriram Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Jai Sriram Travels
- Website
- Resande Transports
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Resande Transports
- Phone
- +91 80566 50533
- [email protected]
- Website
- Krish Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Krish Travels
- Website
- Murahara Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Murahara Travels
- Website
- VRT Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- VRT Travels
Bus from Salem to Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- sree sumangali tours and travels
- Website
- ShreeKumar Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ShreeKumar Travels
- Website
- Varad Lines
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Varad Lines
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Siddhi Vinayaka Tours & Travels
- Website
- Sri Benaka Travels
Bus from Bengaluru to Kumta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Sri Benaka Travels
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Booking & Getting There
Salem to Manki bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Madiwala station.
Salem to Manki train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Murdeshwar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Manki is 646 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Salem to Manki.
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