Bus Hire in Mangalore: Tourist Bus, Mini Bus and Tempo Traveller on Rent

Mangaluru sits on the coast and is the starting point for the temple circuit of Dharmasthala, Kukke Subramanya, Udupi and Kollur. It is also the main gateway for Kasaragod and Kannur on the Kerala side and for the ghat road to Bangalore.

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Where groups travel from Mangalore

DestinationDistanceDriving timeGood to know
Mangalore to Udupiabout 60 kmabout 1 hourA short coastal run, often combined with Malpe Beach.Get a price
Mangalore to Dharmasthalaabout 70 kmabout 1.5 hoursReached through Belthangady; temple queues are shorter on weekdays.Get a price
Mangalore to Kukke Subramanyaabout 110 kmabout 2 hoursA ghat road section near the end; monsoon rain can slow it.Get a price
Mangalore to Kollurabout 130 kmabout 2.5 hoursMookambika Temple is reached by a forest road after Kundapura.Get a price
Mangalore to Gokarnaabout 240 kmabout 5 hoursA long coastal day; many people stay overnight near the beach.Get a price
Mangalore to Madikeri (Coorg)about 140 kmabout 3 hoursThe Sampaje Ghat road is slow in heavy monsoon rain.Get a price
Mangalore to Bengaluruabout 370 kmabout 7.5 hoursGoes through Shiradi Ghat; most people leave in the evening for an overnight drop.Get a price
Mangalore to Kannurabout 160 kmabout 3 hoursA coastal highway run into Kerala; the fare screen shows toll and any state charges.Get a price

Distances and times are approximate and depend on the road and the traffic. The fare is not listed here: it is calculated live when you search, so it is always the current one.

Choose the size for your group

12 to 17 seats

Tempo traveller for families, small offices and short tours.

21 to 26 seats

Mini bus for wedding guests and college groups.

35 to 45 seats

Tourist coach for larger groups and long journeys.

AC or non-AC

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Bus hire for groups in Mangalore

Wedding and function

Bring guests to the venue and back with one booking.

School and college tours

A bus for the whole group, with the days and places written down.

Pilgrim groups

Temple and church tours that cover several towns.

Corporate outings

Office trips and team days out.

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Photos, seats, amenities and the operator terms are on each bus page where the operator has added them.

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Serving the whole city, including Mangaluru International Airport (Bajpe) (IXE); Mangaluru Central, Mangaluru Junction (Kankanady); KSRTC Bus Stand (Bejai), State Bank Service Bus Stand bus stands.

When groups hire a bus in Mangalore

  • Pilgrim groups travelling the Dharmasthala, Subramanya and Udupi circuit
  • Wedding parties moving between Mangaluru and hometown venues
  • College tours to Gokarna and Murudeshwar
  • Corporate outings from Mangaluru to Coorg

Places people go from Mangalore

  • Panambur Beach
  • Tannirbhavi Beach
  • Kudroli Gokarnath Temple
  • St Aloysius Chapel
  • Pilikula Nisargadhama
  • Kadri Manjunath Temple
  • Mangaladevi Temple
  • Sultan Battery

Why book with Oray in Mangalore

Fares shown first

Charges for the trip are listed on the fare screen before you pay, and the cancellation policy is shown at booking.

Checked drivers

A driver is approved only after Oray has checked the licence, the vehicle papers and the insurance.

Track and share

Follow the trip live in the app and share it with family.

Pay your way

Pay in full, pay 25% now, or pay later, depending on the trip.

Help any hour

Booking and support run 24x7.

How it works

  1. Enter the places, dates and number of people
  2. See buses with seats, photos and amenities
  3. Ask for a price or book where the price is shown
  4. The operator confirms your trip

Questions about bus hire in Mangalore

Can I hire a bus for a temple tour from Mangalore?

Yes. Use Hire a full bus with your dates and group size and send an enquiry for the bus you pick. Seats and amenities are shown on each bus page.

Do you have tempo traveller on rent in Mangalore?

Smaller groups can look for a tempo traveller in Hire a full bus. Search from Mangaluru and filter by the number of seats you need.

What if a bus listing has no price?

You can ask for a price. The operator replies to your enquiry with a quote for your dates.

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