
Bangalore to Kuppam Force Urbania for Elders and Teams
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Top Rated Bus & Car Rental Services

Distance
125 km
From Bangalore
Time
About 2.5 hr
Via Hoskote, Malur, Bangarpet and KGF
Starting from
₹ 12000
Same-day return, any size

8 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC8 Seats
₹12,922 ₹15,500
+ ₹2200 (Taxes & Charges)

9 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC9 Seats
₹12,922 ₹15,500
+ ₹2200 (Taxes & Charges)

10 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC10 Seats
₹12,922 ₹15,500
+ ₹2200 (Taxes & Charges)

12 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC12 Seats
₹12,922 ₹15,500
+ ₹2200 (Taxes & Charges)

13 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC13 Seats
₹12,922 ₹15,500
+ ₹2200 (Taxes & Charges)

15 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC15 Seats
₹12,922 ₹15,500
+ ₹2200 (Taxes & Charges)

16 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC16 Seats
₹12,922 ₹15,500
+ ₹2200 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
30 km
50 km
80 km
95 km
125 km

Gate pickup
The Urbania picks up at the gate at 7 am, a good time for parents or elders going to Kuppam for a hospital visit or a family event. It is too tall for most apartment basements, so it waits at the entrance. The high roof means no stooping, and every seat reclines. The route is Old Madras Road to Hoskote, then the quieter road through Malur, Bangarpet and KGF, 125 km in all. Keep medical papers and medicines at the seat.

Breakfast
A short breakfast halt near Hoskote, 30 km out, where the Urbania can stop at the hotel door. Elders usually prefer idli and coffee; the famous mutton dum biryani of the town suits the others. Twenty minutes is enough. Hoskote has become a satellite city of Bangalore, so traffic is heavy around it in the daytime. After breakfast the van leaves NH75 at the Malur turn. The driver also checks the tyres and fuel while the group eats.

Quiet stretch
The Urbania drives through Malur, 50 km out, a taluk town of Kolar district on the road towards Bangarpet. The cabin stays quiet and cool on this two lane stretch, so elders can rest. Kolar is about 30 km to the north and not on this route. If someone needs a restroom, the driver stops at a fuel station in town; otherwise the next stretch to Bangarpet is about half an hour.

Station town
Bangarpet, 80 km out, is the taluk headquarters and a busy railway junction; its old name was Bowringpet. A relative arriving by train can be picked up at the station, and the Urbania has room. The town is famous for spicy pani puri and for its rice trade, though elders may prefer to skip the chilli. From Bangarpet it is about 30 km to Kuppam by the road through KGF.

Past the mines
The Urbania passes KGF at 95 km, the old gold fields township with its headquarters at Robertsonpet. Grey dumps of mine waste line parts of the road, left from the mines that closed in 2001. The town has many Tamil speaking families from the mining days. The Andhra Pradesh border comes soon after KGF. Help elders get their papers and bags together, as Kuppam is about half an hour away.

Door drop
The Urbania drops elders right at the hospital entrance, campus or house in Kuppam, a town in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh. Kuppam lies where Andhra, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu meet. The town is known for its granite quarries and stone works. Simple Andhra meals are available in small hotels; ask for less chilli for elders. The van is a cool place to rest between appointments, and the driver stays close by.
Elders going to Kuppam for treatment, a university event or the Gangamma temple, 8 to 16 people? A Bangalore to Kuppam Force Urbania rides softer than a regular van on the 125 km. Ask for Force Urbania on rent in Bangalore with Tejas Tours & Travels.
Route | One way | Kuppam and back | Time by Urbania |
|---|---|---|---|
Bangalore to Kuppam via Malur, Bangarpet and KGF | About 125 km | About 250 km | About 2.5 hr with stops |
With roughly 250 km for the Kuppam round trip, you pay one 300 km day. Every Urbania size is ₹40/km, with ₹700 a day for the driver. The Andhra Pradesh permit is charged at actual cost. GST, parking and tolls at actual. A drop only: ₹2 a km more. Fuel, the driver and AC come with the Urbania rate per km; each day adds the driver allowance.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 1 day, 300 km | 2 days, 600 km |
|---|---|---|---|
₹40 | ₹12,700 | ₹25,400 | |
₹40 | ₹12,700 | ₹25,400 | |
₹40 | ₹12,700 | ₹25,400 | |
₹40 | ₹12,700 | ₹25,400 | |
₹40 | ₹12,700 | ₹25,400 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹700 a night), tolls, parking and GST. Shared by 16, 2 days in the 16 Seater Urbania is about ₹1,590 a person.
Up to eight going to Kuppam: the 8 seater Urbania. Twelve: the 12 seater Urbania. Sixteen, or a dozen with suitcases for 125 km: the 16 seater Urbania. One rate, ₹40/km, for all.
A lower fare for the same group: the Bangalore to Kuppam tempo traveller. Fewer than eight? The Bangalore to Kuppam cab. Going on to Kotilingeshwara? See the Bangalore to Kotilingeshwara Force Urbania.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
About 125 km from Bangalore by Old Madras Road and Hoskote, then Malur, Bangarpet and KGF, so about 250 km for the round trip. The Force Urbania takes about 2.5 hours with a short breakfast halt. On the way home, the tolled Chennai expressway from Bethamangala near KGF can save time.
A 300 km day at ₹40/km is ₹12,000. Add ₹700 allowance and the tolls, permits and GST at cost.
Yes. The drop costs ₹2 a km over the round trip rate; the run back is counted and shown up front.
The 10 seater keeps a seat for bags on the Kuppam drive. Sizes are on Force Urbania on rent in Bangalore.
Yes. It is highway to Bangarpet and then a good state road. About 2.5 hours with one tea halt at Malur or Bangarpet.
If security allows, yes, to the department block. Otherwise it waits at the gate.
November to February, with cool mornings and dry roads. April and May are hot on this plain, so plan early appointments. From June to October it rains on and off, and the smoother expressway from Bethamangala is better for elders on the way back in a downpour.
Yes. A folded wheelchair or walker fits behind the last row with the bags, and a medical kit can stay at the seat. Tell us when booking so we keep the space. The driver helps elders in and out at every halt.