Mysore to Gokarna Mini Bus for 14 to 25 People
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Mahabaleshwar Temple
Narrow streets; the mini bus drops on the main road. Visit early morning. Men enter bare-chested. Allow 1 hour.
Om Beach
The mini bus parks on the beach road. Visit at sunset. Allow 2 hours.
Mirjan Fort
Drop near the gate, parking close by. 45 minutes is enough for twenty.
Distance
475 km
From Mysore
Time
About 10.5 hr
Via Kushalnagar, Udupi and Kumta
Starting from
₹ 40800
4 days, 1,200 km, 14 seater
14 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/1
NORMALAC14 Seats
₹40,176 ₹48,524
+ ₹7124 (Taxes & Charges)
15 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/1
NORMALAC15 Seats
₹40,176 ₹48,524
+ ₹7124 (Taxes & Charges)
16 Seater Mini bus A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC16 Seats
₹40,176 ₹48,524
+ ₹7124 (Taxes & Charges)
18 Seater Mini Bus A/C
NORMALAC18 Seats
₹42,604 ₹51,443
+ ₹7543 (Taxes & Charges)
19 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC19 Seats
₹42,604 ₹51,443
+ ₹7543 (Taxes & Charges)
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20 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC20 Seats
₹42,604 ₹51,443
+ ₹7543 (Taxes & Charges)
21 Seater Mini Bus A/C
NORMALAC21 Seats
₹42,604 ₹51,443
+ ₹7543 (Taxes & Charges)
22 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC22 Seats
₹44,932 ₹54,262
+ ₹7962 (Taxes & Charges)
25 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC25 Seats
₹44,932 ₹54,262
+ ₹7962 (Taxes & Charges)
12 Seater Mini Bus Executive A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC12 Seats
₹40,176 ₹48,524
+ ₹7124 (Taxes & Charges)
Mini Bus 13 Seater Executive A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC13 Seats
₹40,176 ₹48,524
+ ₹7124 (Taxes & Charges)
14 Seater Mini Bus Executive A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC14 Seats
₹40,176 ₹48,524
+ ₹7124 (Taxes & Charges)
18 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
LUXURYAC18 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
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19 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
LUXURYAC19 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
20 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
LUXURYAC20 Seats
₹59,000 ₹71,276
+ ₹10476 (Taxes & Charges)
21 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
NORMALAC21 Seats
₹49,688 ₹60,000
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
22 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/2
LUXURYAC22 Seats
₹56,672 ₹68,457
+ ₹10057 (Taxes & Charges)
24 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
LUXURYAC24 Seats
₹56,672 ₹68,457
+ ₹10057 (Taxes & Charges)
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475 km
Group pickup
For a 475 km day the twenty travellers must be aboard by 4:30 am, so fix one or two pickup corners the night before and keep phones on. Group members from outside the state will find the driver handy as an interpreter, since roadside Karnataka runs on Kannada. Each person brings one medium bag for the rear and a small one for the seat. Leaving this early means the coast is reached in daylight, with time for the halts a group needs. We exit by the ring road to the Hunsur side.
Breakfast for twenty
Kushalnagar, about 90 km out, is where the group eats breakfast. The town's eateries serve south Indian vegetarian food and Kerala style meals, and thirty minutes covers twenty people with the restrooms. The bus station here links to Mangalore, Ernakulam and Madurai, so the town is busy even early; the driver parks away from the main road. Kanive's hanging bridge is about 9 km north, a stop for a Coorg trip.
Fuel before the descent
Madikeri, 30 km beyond Kushalnagar, is the last hill town before the long fall to the coast, so the mini bus refuels here. Hotels in town sometimes serve bembale, a curry of tender bamboo shoot, when it is in season, and anyone keen on Kodava food can ask. The group has twenty minutes for tea and toilets. At about 1,170 m it is still chilly, so keep jackets on. Once we leave, the Sampaje ghat begins, and everyone should stay in their seats.
Tea after the ghat
Puttur welcomes the group back to flat ground after the ghat. This is arecanut country, and the town's bazaar fills with traders by late morning, so our driver chooses a spot where the mini bus can pull out without fuss. Fifteen minutes is enough for tea, buttermilk and the toilets. Anyone who wants darshan can reach the Mahalingeshwara temple in the centre quickly. Mangalore, and the group lunch, is 55 km on.
Group lunch
For twenty hungry travellers, Mangalore's highway hotels are the easy answer, since they can park a mini bus and seat everyone together. Forty minutes is right for neer dosa, fish curry or vegetarian meals. Cashew is the city's famous product, and a few packets keep the afternoon snack bag full. Pumpwell junction jams at office hours, so the driver takes a route round it. Gokarna is still about 220 km north on NH66.
Tea and darshan
Udupi brings a twenty minute pause for darshan at the Krishna Matha or a coffee outside it. The Matha gives a free meal to every visitor, worth remembering for the journey back. Udupi's railway station lies at Indrali, about 4 km from the bus stand, if anyone must join or leave by train. Old town lanes are crowded, so the group leader collects everyone at the vehicle door before we roll on towards Murudeshwar, 90 km ahead.
Statue halt
Murudeshwar's giant seated Shiva, 37 m tall, and its twenty storey gateway tower stand on a small hill almost surrounded by sea, and the group gets twenty minutes for photos. Speedboats and jet skis wait on the beach for another day. The town has its own stop on the Konkan Railway. From here the mini bus continues north on NH66 through Honnavar to Kumta, with Gokarna roughly 75 km off.
Tea at Kumta
Kumta is a busy little junction at the foot of the Western Ghats, served by state buses and by its own station on the Konkan line, so a member who has to leave early can catch a train from here. Fifteen minutes is set aside for tea and toilets. The town sits near the mouth of the Aghanashini river. After this halt the mini bus turns off the highway, and Gokarna is about 25 km away.
Group drop
At Gokarna the mini bus unloads the twenty at the hotel. Meals here lean on seafood cooked with coconut, though vegetarian plates are everywhere near the temple streets. Tell the group early that the main temple insists on traditional dress, no jeans or caps, so the right clothes are packed. Rooms for twenty go fast at weekends and around Maha Shivaratri. Agree the next morning's time before everyone disappears into their rooms.
Is a Mysore to Gokarna mini bus right for a friends getaway with a group too big for a van? Gokarna: the group stays together all the way. The driver comes to you in Mysuru, whether that is a hotel by the palace, the station or the bus stand. See every size on mini bus on rent in Mysore, or call us with your date.
Route | One way | Gokarna and back | Time by mini bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Gokarna via Madikeri, Mangalore and the coast road | About 475 km | About 950 km | About 10.5 hr with stops |
Mysore to Gokarna and back is around 950 km: 4 days, billed at 1200 km. That leaves around 250 km for sightseeing around Gokarna. On the Gokarna trip, allowance for the driver is ₹600 to ₹700 each day by size; GST, tolls, permits and parking at actual. Gokarna one way drops are quoted on request. Both AC and non-AC mini buses run on this route. The Gokarna mini bus rate includes fuel and driver.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 4 days, 1,200 km | 5 days, 1,500 km | 6 days, 1,800 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹32 | ₹40,800 | ₹51,000 | ₹61,200 | |
₹32 | ₹40,800 | ₹51,000 | ₹61,200 | |
₹34 | ₹43,600 | ₹54,500 | ₹65,400 | |
₹34 | ₹43,600 | ₹54,500 | ₹65,400 | |
₹34 | ₹43,600 | ₹54,500 | ₹65,400 | |
₹36 | ₹46,000 | ₹57,500 | ₹69,000 | |
₹46 | ₹58,000 | ₹72,500 | ₹87,000 | |
₹36 | ₹46,000 | ₹57,500 | ₹69,000 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹600 to ₹700 a night, by size), tolls, parking and 5% GST. Shared by 25, 5 days in the 25 Seater Mini Bus is about ₹2,300 a person.
16 or fewer: 16 seater mini bus. 17 to 20: 20 seater mini bus. All 21 seats used: 21 seater mini bus. Between 22 and 25: 25 seater mini bus. For Gokarna with luggage for several days, keep two seats free.
Your Gokarna group grew past 25? Book the Mysore to Gokarna Bus. Gokarna group down to a dozen? The Mysore to Gokarna Tempo Traveller is enough. All sizes are on mini bus on rent in Mysore.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
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21/04/2026 Bangalore
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Gokarna sits around 475 km from Mysore, which means near 950 km in total. The mini bus heads through Kushalnagar to Madikeri, drops to Puttur, crosses Mangalore and follows NH66 north via Udupi, Murudeshwar and Kumta. A group of twenty with proper halts needs about 10.5 hours.
They are extra. Tolls, parking, permits and GST are added at actual cost.
Yes. A drive beyond 10 pm adds the driver's night allowance, shown in the written quote before you confirm. The night bata is ₹600 to ₹700, by size.
Yes, quoted when you ask. Share the date and group size and you get it in writing.
Breakfast at Madikeri, roughly 120 km from Mysore and lunch at Mangalore, roughly 255 km out. Both can serve twenty people fast.
The 25 seater: all get a seat and the bags go in. The full size list is on mini bus on rent in Mysore.
Yes. Maha Shivaratri, the temple's big festival with a chariot procession, brings large crowds, and rooms and parking are hard to find. If the group wants the festival, book months ahead and expect slow darshan. Otherwise choose other dates between October and March, when the weather is dry and the town is calmer.
Yes, if each person keeps to one medium bag. The rear and the luggage space take the bags, and beach towels can go in one shared bag. Avoid hard suitcases and coolers; they take the space of two bags. Keep temple clothes in a hand bag so nobody has to unload the rear for the darshan.
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