Bangalore to Kollur Mookambika Temple Bus Rental — 27 to 50 Seater Bus Hire for Pilgrimage Groups

Bus Packages for the Bangalore to Kollur Route

Corporate Package

Built for Bangalore companies running employee pilgrimage trips, family day outings and CSR or community travel, and for groups combining the temple circuit with a coastal offsite at Udupi or Murudeshwar. Includes GST invoicing, a Proforma Invoice for PO-based approval, a named driver for the full multi-day trip, and consolidated monthly billing for registered accounts. The same corporate bus rental bangalore coach stays with the group across the Kollur, Udupi and Murudeshwar legs, with duty slips signed daily and reconciled against the final invoice. Pickup can be staged across two or three points on the way out of the city. Our corporate travels bangalore desk manages the arrangement end to end.

Family and Pilgrimage Package

The dominant booking on this corridor. Extended families travelling for a Vidyarambham, a vow or an annual visit, samithi and bhajan groups, and organised pilgrimage parties running the full coastal circuit over four or five days. Designed around temple timings and a driver who understands that a group will be inside for three hours and needs a waiting coach. Luggage capacity decides it on a multi-day trip — a 45 seater swallows what ten cars would struggle with, including the pooja materials, offerings and cooked food that pilgrimage groups actually travel with. Udupi, Murudeshwar, Anegudde and Kamalashile all slot into the circuit without adding a day.

Budget Package

For groups where cost per head decides the booking. Non-AC 27 to 41 seater coaches, point to point or for the duration, clean vehicle, verified driver — the usual choice for samithi groups, community trips and pilgrimage associations travelling in numbers through the year. The bus rate per km in bangalore for the non-AC tier is our lowest, and across a 440 kilometre one-way run with a full group the saving is substantial. One honest note: the coastal leg is humid for most of the year, and on a multi-day circuit in the pre-monsoon months the AC tier is worth the difference. The budget tier is about vehicle specification, never about maintenance or driver vetting — and on a Ghat route, driver vetting is the part that matters most.

Luxury and Volvo Package

Volvo and Benz multi-axle coaches with wider push-back seats, better suspension, stronger air conditioning, sound insulation and premium interiors. Across nine to ten hours each way with a ghat descent in the middle, the difference is functional rather than cosmetic. This is the tier we recommend for any group with a significant number of elders travelling, which describes most pilgrimage bookings on this route. Our volvo bus rental bangalore tier covers volvo luxury bus requirements in 41 to 50 seater configuration. For premium small-group travel on the same circuit, luxury urbania rental bangalore in 13 to 17 seater configuration is the alternative — and it also opens up the shorter ghat routes that a coach cannot take.

Our Bus Fleet in Bangalore

Our fleet covers 27, 35, 41, 45 and 50 seater configurations in AC and non-AC, including Volvo and Benz coaches. We run a full range of group vehicles from the same Bangalore base, so if your headcount changes after booking we can usually move you up or down a category without restarting the process.

•             Bus — 27 to 50 seater, including Volvo and Benz coaches, the core vehicle for this route

•             Mini bus — 12 to 24 seater, for mid-sized groups, and the better choice if the shorter ghat routes are wanted

•             Tempo traveller — 8 to 18 seater, for smaller parties

•             Force Urbania — 13 to 17 seater luxury van

•             Cars — 4 to 7 seater, from Etios, Dzire, Innova, Innova Crysta, Innova Hycross and Fortuner through Commuter, Corolla Altis and Camry, up to Audi A6, Audi Q7, BMW 5 Series, BMW 7 Series, Mercedes-Benz E Class, Mercedes-Benz S Class and Rolls-Royce Ghost

Tejas Tours and Travels does not operate sleeper bus services. All our vehicles are seated configuration with push-back seats. On a route of this length that shapes the itinerary directly: rather than an overnight drive through the Ghats, we plan a daylight run with a hotel halt at Hassan, Mangalore or Udupi. It is more comfortable, and on the Shiradi descent it is considerably safer.

Billing Details — What Is Included and What Is Extra

We quote in writing before you book and the quote itemises everything, so there are no surprises at trip end. A 20 percent advance of the total fare confirms your booking.

Included in the Quoted Fare

•             Base fare and fuel charges

•             Driver allowance

Not Included — Billed Separately at Actuals

•             Toll charges and parking fees

•             Interstate tax, where an itinerary crosses into another state

•             Additional driver bata after 9:45 PM

•             GST as applicable

•             Final rental is calculated on total kilometres and hours from our garage to garage

The garage-to-garage basis is standard across the organised group transport industry in Bangalore. The meter starts when the vehicle leaves our garage for your pickup point and ends when it returns. We factor this into the written quote, so the number you approve is the number you pay. On the Kollur route no interstate tax applies, since the whole circuit stays within Karnataka — a genuine saving against a Guruvayur or Tirupati trip of comparable length. The items to watch instead are driver night halt charges, which apply for each night the coach stays out on a multi-day circuit, and total kilometres, since a Kollur, Udupi and Murudeshwar itinerary generates a good deal of daily running on top of the point-to-point distance. Share the day-wise plan at enquiry and we quote the whole trip as one figure.

Kodachadri jeep charges, temple entry and seva fees, and accommodation are paid directly by the group and are not part of the vehicle quote.

Tejas Tours and Travels does not provide passenger insurance cover. Passengers are advised to arrange their own travel insurance if required. Vehicle insurance and full statutory driver and vehicle compliance are maintained across the fleet.

Other Popular Routes from Bangalore

The Kollur run is one of several pilgrimage and coastal corridors we operate for group travel. These are the routes booked most often from Bangalore.

•             Bangalore to Udupi and Murudeshwar — 400 to 470 km. The coastal temple circuit, usually booked together with Kollur over four to five days.

•             Bangalore to Dharmasthala, Horanadu and Sringeri — 300 to 380 km. The other major Karnataka temple circuit, frequently combined with Kollur.

•             Bangalore to Gokarna — 480 km, nine to ten hours. Mahabaleshwar temple and the beaches, north of Murudeshwar.

•             Bangalore to Shivamogga and Jog Falls — 280 to 380 km. Malnad and the Sharavathi, inland from the same belt.

•             Bangalore to Mangalore — 350 km, seven to eight hours. The coastal city, and a common overnight halt on this route.

•             Bangalore to Chikmagalur — 245 km, five hours. Coffee country and Mullayanagiri.

•             Bangalore to Kushalnagar and Coorg — 245 km, six hours. Bylakuppe, Nisargadhama and Dubare.

•             Bangalore to Mysore — 145 km, three hours. Palace, Chamundi Hills and Srirangapatna. Our most frequent one-day outing.

•             Bangalore to Tirupati — 250 km, four to five hours. Our most frequent pilgrimage booking, usually a same-day return.

•             Bangalore to Hampi — 340 km, seven hours. UNESCO World Heritage ruins, best from November to February.

Our Services from Bangalore and Mysore

Every service below runs from both our Bangalore and Mysore bases, so you can start a trip in one city and finish in the other without changing operators.

For large group movements, our bus rental in bangalore fleet runs 27 to 50 seater coaches covering rental bus booking and bangalore bus booking requirements, while the volvo bus rental bangalore tier handles volvo luxury bus and luxury bus hire for conferences, weddings and large pilgrimage movements. The mini bus rental in bangalore service sits a step below, handling minibus rental and mini bus booking online enquiries for groups of twelve to twenty-four.

Our cab rental bangalore service covers premium car rentals in bangalore, luxury car rental bangalore and everyday car booking across sedans, SUVs and premium marques. For eight to eighteen passengers, luxury tempo traveller bangalore is the practical choice, with the tt vehicle fleet held to the same outstation standard. The force urbania rent bangalore fleet handles urbania van rental and luxury urbania rental bangalore bookings for premium small-group travel.

On the corporate side, corporate travels bangalore covers corporate bus service bangalore and corporate transport services for companies needing managed travel. Our employee transportation services bangalore division runs office bus service bangalore, staff transportation services and night shift bus service bangalore contracts across tech parks, with employee pick up and drop service and employee shuttle service arrangements built around shift timings.

For education clients, school transportation services covers school bus service bangalore, school bus rental bangalore and student pick up and drop service, including school excursion bus rental bangalore and college trip bus rental for annual tours. Airport requirements are handled by airport transfer bangalore, covering bangalore airport coach transfers, kempegowda airport taxi and airport cab booking with live flight tracking.

Longer journeys fall under outstation cabs bangalore, covering outstation bus booking, outstation taxi bangalore and outstation vehicle booking for multi-day itineraries. For celebrations, wedding car rental bangalore handles wedding cars for rent, marriage car rental bangalore and wedding bus rental Bangalore for guest movement. And for premium seven-seater travel, innova hycross rent bangalore covers innova hycross taxi and hycross car rental bookings. Custom tour packages combining any of these vehicles are available on request.

How to Book a Bus for Rent in Bangalore — Step by Step

Booking a bus for hire in Bangalore with Tejas Travels takes under five minutes. Follow these four steps.

Step 1 — Contact Tejas Travels

•             Call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773, or email info@tejastravels.com. Available 24 hours, 7 days a week.

•             Share your travel dates.

•             Share your Bangalore pickup location — area, tech park or hotel name such as Yeshwanthpur, Rajajinagar, Whitefield, Electronic City, MG Road or the Tumkur Road corridor.

•             Share your destination or full day-wise itinerary, including whether Udupi, Murudeshwar, Kodachadri or Kamalashile are in the plan.

•             Share your total group size.

•             Share your preferred bus tier: Standard, Executive, Luxury, Volvo or BharatBenz.

•             Tell us if there is a fixed ceremony time at the temple — a Vidyarambham or a booked seva — so the departure and any overnight halt are planned around it.

•             Tell us whether you want the outbound journey broken at Hassan, Mangalore or Udupi, which we recommend over a single 440 kilometre push.

•             For monthly employee commute contract hire, share the route and schedule details.

Step 2 — Receive Your Written Quote

•             Within 2 hours of your enquiry, Tejas Travels sends a written quote via WhatsApp or email.

•             The quote itemises every charge:

•             Bus hire rate — per kilometre or flat package

•             Driver allowance — Rs 700 to Rs 1,250 per day depending on vehicle

•             Applicable toll estimates

•             Driver night halt charges for each night of multi-day hire

•             Additional driver bata after 9:45 PM

•             GST

•             Interstate permit only where the itinerary leaves Karnataka. Not applicable on the Kollur circuit.

•             No verbal-only pricing. Everything in writing before you commit.

•             Kodachadri jeep charges, temple entry and seva fees and accommodation are paid directly by the group and are not part of the vehicle quote.

•             For MICE and corporate clients, a Proforma Invoice can be issued at this stage for PO-based approval.

•             Request comparison quotes for Standard versus Executive bus hire at the same time.

Step 3 — Confirm Your Booking and Pay Advance

•             Review the written quote and confirm via WhatsApp or phone.

•             A 20 percent advance payment of the total fare confirms the booking and guarantees the specific bus on your dates.

•             For Navaratri, the Vidyarambham season, Dasara and summer holiday peaks, book several weeks ahead — Kollur fills completely during Navaratri.

•             For large corporate bookings above Rs 50,000, a higher advance may be required.

•             Payment options: UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm), NEFT, IMPS or RTGS bank transfer, or credit and debit card via payment link.

•             Advance receipt issued within 30 minutes.

•             Your confirmation includes:

•             Driver name and mobile number

•             Vehicle registration number

•             Departure time

•             Pickup location confirmation

•             Full billing breakdown — all sent to WhatsApp or email in writing

Step 4 — Your Driver and Bus Arrive Early

•             Your assigned Tejas Travels driver arrives at the Bangalore pickup point 15 minutes before scheduled departure.

•             For large groups, the driver coordinates the exact pickup point in advance.

•             The bus is clean, sanitised, fuelled and GPS-active.

•             The driver calls you 30 minutes before arrival.

•             During the trip the driver handles all NH75 and NH66 routing, toll payments, the Shiradi Ghat descent and rest halt coordination.

•             At Kollur the driver parks in the designated area and stays with the vehicle through your darshan.

•             At trip end the balance is settled after deducting the advance.

•             Any additional kilometres or hours are billed at the pre-agreed rate.

Quick booking: WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with your group size, Bangalore pickup location, itinerary and travel dates. Written bus hire quote in 2 hours.

Payment Methods — Bus for Rent and Hire in Bangalore

Tejas Travels accepts all major digital and traditional payment methods for both advance deposits and final settlement at trip end.

•             UPI — Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm and BHIM UPI. The fastest method with instant confirmation. Recommended for advance deposits on bus hire.

•             Bank transfer — NEFT, IMPS and RTGS. For large corporate hire above Rs 15,000. IMPS is instant; NEFT can take up to 2 hours.

•             Credit and debit card — Visa, Mastercard and RuPay, via payment link sent to your registered mobile or email. Valid for both advance and full payment.

•             Net banking — All major Indian banks. Payment link via WhatsApp or email. Preferred for Bangalore MICE and corporate PO approvals.

•             Cash — Balance payable at time of travel, accepted at trip end. The advance must be digital for bus hire confirmation. A receipt is issued.

•             Corporate credit — For registered corporate accounts, with 30-day credit terms for signed corporate clients and monthly consolidated invoicing available.

A 20 percent advance confirms the specific bus on your dates. For Navaratri and the Vidyarambham season, a higher advance may apply. Volvo and BharatBenz bus hire should be confirmed well ahead with advance payment.

Cancellation Policy — Bus Hire in Bangalore

Tejas Travels maintains a fair, transparent and tiered cancellation policy for all bus hire in Bangalore. All terms are communicated in writing at booking confirmation.

•             More than 7 days before departure — No cancellation charge. 100 percent of the advance is refunded within 5 to 7 working days.

•             4 to 7 days before departure — 10 percent of the total trip fare. The advance is refunded less the 10 percent deduction.

•             48 hours to 4 days before departure — 25 percent of the total trip fare. The advance is refunded less the 25 percent deduction.

•             24 to 48 hours before departure — 50 percent of the total trip fare. The advance is refunded less the 50 percent deduction.

•             Less than 24 hours before departure — 75 percent of the total trip fare. Minimal or no refund depending on trip value.

•             No-show, where the bus is deployed and the group is absent — 100 percent of the total trip fare. No refund. The full fare is payable.

•             Cancellation by Tejas Travels due to breakdown or force majeure — No cancellation charge. 100 percent refunded within 2 working days, or an alternate bus is offered.

Special Cancellation Conditions for Bangalore Bus Hire

•             Multi-day outstation hire including Kollur, Udupi, Murudeshwar and Gokarna — minimum 7-day notice for a full refund on overnight or multi-day bus hire from Bangalore.

•             Festival dates — Navaratri at Kollur, the Vidyarambham season and Dasara require a minimum 7-day notice for a full refund, given demand on those dates.

•             Ghat closure — if the Shiradi Ghat or an alternative route on your itinerary is closed by the authorities due to landslides or monsoon damage and no safe alternative is available, the booking is treated as force majeure with a full refund or a free date change.

•             Weddings — minimum 7-day notice for a full refund. Cancellations within 3 days of a Bangalore wedding are non-refundable.

•             Corporate contracts — monthly corporate commute contracts are governed by the contract terms. Modifications with 48-hour notice are accommodated subject to route availability.

•             Force majeure — Bangalore bandhs, road closures and other force majeure events attract a 100 percent refund within 2 working days regardless of notice period.

To cancel, call or WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with your booking reference. Cancellation confirmation follows within 2 hours, and the refund goes to your original payment method.

Refund Policy — Bus for Rent in Bangalore

All refunds are processed to the original payment instrument. No cash refund is issued unless the advance was paid in cash.

•             Cancellation 7 or more days before departure — 100 percent of the advance paid, within 5 to 7 working days.

•             Cancellation 4 to 7 days before departure — advance minus the 10 percent charge, within 5 to 7 working days.

•             Cancellation 48 hours to 4 days before departure — advance minus the 25 percent charge, within 7 working days.

•             Cancellation 24 to 48 hours before departure — advance minus the 50 percent charge, within 7 to 10 working days.

•             Cancellation by Tejas Travels for operational reasons — 100 percent of the advance paid, within 2 working days on priority processing.

•             Trip shortfall where actual kilometres are less than the minimum — proportional credit, settled at trip end.

•             Billing error or overcharge — the full overcharged amount, within 2 to 3 working days after verification.

•             Duplicate payment — the full duplicate amount, within 2 to 3 working days after confirmation.

Refund Timelines by Payment Method

•             UPI — Google Pay, PhonePe and Paytm refunds go to the UPI-linked bank account within 3 to 5 working days.

•             Credit or debit card — refund to the originating card within 5 to 7 working days.

•             Bank transfer — refund to the originating account within 3 to 5 working days. The account is re-confirmed before processing.

•             Cash — cash refund at the Tejas Travels Bangalore office, or via IMPS within 5 working days.

For refunds, WhatsApp +91 9980277773 with your booking reference, advance receipt and refund reason. Confirmation within 24 hours.