Mysore by Road


One of the prominent ways of reaching Mysore is by availing the buses that connect the city of Mysore by road. The buses ply on the National Highway from the various cities of the country. The government runs buses from the city of Bangalore that is located at a distance of 139 kilometers from the city of Mysore. The old charm of the second largest city of the state of Karnataka is best enjoyed on a journey by road to Mysore city.

The network of roads connect the city of Mysore to the city of Bangalore and to the cities of the neighboring states. The private tour agencies and the tour operators have luxury buses that run from the various neighboring cities to Mysore. The distance of some of the cities to Mysore are mentioned below:

  • Delhi - 2154 km
  • Chennai - 469 km
  • Calcutta - 2147 km
  • Mumbai - 1168 km
The tourists travel by road to Mysore through the National Highway from the various distant cities. The Karnataka Road Transport Corporation provides scheduled buses that run from the city of Bangalore to the city of Mysore. The government provides state run luxury buses, semi luxury buses and ordinary buses. The tourists may enjoy a three hour long journey from the city of Bangalore to Mysore by road. The bus services of the government from Bangalore to Mysore are regular. The buses depart from the bus station at Bangalore city every half hour and traverse the route without any breaks directly to Mysore.

Last Updated on 9/14/2011