Hire a Driver in Mangalore: Acting Driver and Call Driver for Your Car

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 people take a driver from Mangalore

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

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 how you want a driver

By the hour

A driver for a few hours: a function, a hospital visit, a shopping day.

Full day

A driver with your car for the whole day, within the city.

Outstation

A driver for a trip of one or more days; the charges are shown when you book.

Manual or automatic

Choose a driver for a manual or an automatic car.

Driver hire in Mangalore

Acting driver

A driver for your own car, the way most people here ask for one.

Call driver

Book a driver when you need one, for the hours you need.

Night and party drives

A driver to bring you and your car home safely.

Outstation trips

A driver for long drives so you can rest on the way.

Airport and station runs

Reach early flights and trains without driving yourself.

Family and hospital visits

A calm driver for older people and long waits.

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 people hire a driver in Mangalore

  • Driver for your own car on a temple trip, so family can travel together
  • Acting driver for the evening after an event in the city
  • Driver for a drive to Bangalore or Coorg
  • Driver for airport runs and hospital visits

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. Set the date, the start time and the hours
  2. Choose a manual or an automatic driver
  3. Confirm with an OTP
  4. The driver arrives at your pickup point

Questions about hiring a driver in Mangalore

Can I hire a driver for my own car for a temple trip?

Yes. Book a driver by the day for the whole circuit, so you can sit with your family instead of driving.

Is a call driver available at night in Mangalore?

Book a driver for the hours you need and the booking is confirmed with an OTP. Support is available 24x7.

Can the driver take my car to Bangalore?

Yes, book an outstation driver for your dates and share the route when you book.

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