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Kottai Kovil
The group gets down on the main road for Kottai Kovil; the bus waits where the police allow. Keep 45 minutes.
Hogenakkal Falls
The group gets down on the main road near Hogenakkal Falls; the bus waits where the police allow. Allow half a day.
Distance
125 km
From Bangalore
Time
About 3 hr
Via Hosur, Rayakottai and Palacode
Starting from
₹ 13200
Same-day return, 27 seater
29 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC29 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)
30 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC30 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)
32 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC32 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)
33 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC33 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)
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40 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC40 Seats
₹19,042 ₹22,848
+ ₹3248 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Bus A/c 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹20,497 ₹24,609
+ ₹3509 (Taxes & Charges)
49 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC49 Seats
₹17,296 ₹20,733
+ ₹2933 (Taxes & Charges)
50 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC50 Seats
₹17,296 ₹20,733
+ ₹2933 (Taxes & Charges)
27 Seater Bus A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC27 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)
30 seater bus A/C Executive 2/2
LUXURYAC30 Seats
₹15,250 ₹18,319
+ ₹2619 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Benz Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹21,952 ₹26,371
+ ₹3771 (Taxes & Charges)
Volvo Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹22,000
+ ₹3780 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
40 km
75 km
100 km
125 km
One pickup point
A wedding party or temple group of forty to fifty should board at a single point away from the city core, such as a community hall or temple ground. Trying to load near Majestic does not work, because traffic police there allow a private bus barely a minute or two at the kerb. The coach leaves at 5:30 am. Suitcases and gift boxes go into the hold below. Hosur Road leads to the Attibele toll and the state border, and breakfast is in Hosur, roughly 40 km from the city.
Breakfast with parking
Hosur is breakfast, at a hotel with a yard wide enough for the coach to turn. Forty plates plus the head count take about 40 minutes. The border post is just behind you; coaches with All India Tourist permits covered by a Supreme Court interim order skip the border tax, while others pay it at actual cost, and the driver sorts it out. On the hill in town the Chandra Choodeswarar temple keeps a golden chariot. After the meal the coach swings onto the Rayakottai road.
Fort from the road
Rayakottai, about 73 km from Bangalore, announces itself with a huge rock and the line of ramparts along its top. Vijayanagara kings built the fort in the 14th century, and the British took it from Tipu Sultan in 1791; the Archaeological Survey of India looks after it now. The coach can pause for ten minutes of photos, but nobody climbs today. The broad new six lane NH844 runs through town, so a big vehicle moves easily here.
Drive through
Palacode, sitting at roughly 533 m, is a farm town with a sugar mill and a little railway station. The coach drives through without halting. If anyone needs the washroom, the driver can pull into a diesel pump big enough for a bus. Around here the road to Pennagaram and the Hogenakkal falls branches off, a good half day add on for a group. From Palacode the district town is roughly 25 km, about forty minutes in a full coach.
Hall or venue drop
About 3 hours by bus with breakfast. The coach unloads at the hall, temple or venue and parks wherever there is room, since the streets round the bus stand are crowded. Dharmapuri lies on NH44, and SH60 runs from here out to Pennagaram and Hogenakkal. Summer, March to June, brings temperatures up to about 38 degrees, so keep the group indoors at midday and carry water cans. Salem airport is about 45 km off for guests flying in.
Taking 30 to 50 people to Dharmapuri for a wedding, a temple festival or a school trip? A Bangalore to Dharmapuri bus puts the whole group on one vehicle, with one driver and halts where a coach can park. Hire a bus on rent in Bangalore from Tejas Tours & Travels.
Route | One way | Dharmapuri and back | Time by bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Bangalore to Dharmapuri via Hosur, Rayakottai and Palacode | About 125 km | About 250 km | About 3 hr with stops |
The round trip is close to 250 km for the Dharmapuri bus, so one 300 km day covers it. Bus tolls are higher than car tolls and are paid at actual with parking and GST. The Tamil Nadu permit is billed at actual. Allowance ₹700 to ₹1,000 a day by size. Volvo and BharatBenz on request, 400 km a day. One way is ₹2 a km more. You pay the km rate for diesel and driver, and the driver allowance for each day on top. Pick an AC or a non-AC coach; that choice sets the rate.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 1 day, 300 km | 2 days, 600 km | 3 days, 900 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹44 | ₹13,900 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | |
₹44 | ₹13,900 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | |
₹44 | ₹13,900 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | |
₹60 | ₹19,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹57,000 | |
₹60 | ₹19,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹57,000 | |
₹65 | ₹20,500 | ₹41,000 | ₹61,500 | |
₹54 | ₹17,200 | ₹34,400 | ₹51,600 | |
₹54 | ₹17,200 | ₹34,400 | ₹51,600 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹700 to ₹1,000 a night, by size), tolls, parking and GST. Shared by 50, 2 days in the 50 Seater Bus is about ₹690 a person.
A Dharmapuri group of 30: the 33 seater bus. About 40: 40 seater bus. 45 to 50 for the 125 km: 50 seater bus or the 49 seater bus.
Under 25 of you? The Bangalore to Dharmapuri mini bus costs less. Going on to Hogenakkal? See the Bangalore to Hogenakkal bus.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
Travelled to Bangalore
We had a great experience with this travel agent while arranging a bus for our team outing. The response was quick and professional, and all our requirements were handled smoothly. The bus arrived on time, was neat and clean, and the journey was very comfortable. Special thanks to Mahantesh, who was the coordinator and supported us with all last-minute changes. The overall coordination was excellent, which made our trip hassle-free. Highly recommended for group travel arrangement.
Sagar Bamashetti
11/9/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
Sharing a quick note of appreciation for the bus arranged through Tejes Travel for our team outing. The 40-seater bus was very comfortable, clean, and well maintained, which made the journey smooth and enjoyable for everyone. The driver was punctual, polite, and cooperative, and the overall coordination from the Tejes Travel team was very good.
Saroj Gupta
6/11/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
I had booked to go to a resort on a day trip with senior citizens too.. Ms. Revathi was so good arranging a very good, comfortable bus. Which came in time. Driver was also very polite.. Thanks a lot ms. Revathi and Tejas tours and travels.
Somaasunder Ks
2/6/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
Lead Consultantancy, we had booked the bus from Tejas Tours and Travels. The experience was great. 1. Good Customer service 2. Soft spoken driver 3. Clean seats and Good AC They were professional, great experience. Overall we support and recommend.
Ramesh Thirugnanam
13/10/2024 Bangalore
5/5
Dharmapuri is about 125 km from Bangalore by road, through Hosur, Rayakottai and Palacode, so a round trip is about 250 km. A full bus takes about 3 hours each way with breakfast. The coach leaves NH44 at Hosur and follows the Rayakottai road, or the longer four lane highway through Krishnagiri.
One 300 km day at ₹54/km comes to ₹16,200, plus ₹1,000 for the driver. Tolls, permits, parking and GST extra.
Yes. We quote ₹2 a km over the return rate, and the empty run home is counted, so the number stays fixed.
The 33 seater fits thirty with bags. Every size is listed on bus on rent in Bangalore.
Usually the Rayakottai road. On a busy day, or with a 50 seater, the driver may take NH44 by Krishnagiri, about 20 km longer, at the same rate per km.
Yes, buses go down to the falls. A big group fills many coracles, so keep half a day.
December to February is the best, cool enough for outdoor functions. March to June is very hot, up to about 38 degrees, so start early and keep the group indoors at midday. The monsoon is moderate here and does not close the road.
Gift boxes, trays and suitcases go in the hold, which opens only at the venue. Keep the function clothes, water and medicines in hand bags at the seats. Elders sit in the front rows, where the ride is smoother. Mark every bag with a name.
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