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Fort Kochi and the fishing nets
Narrow streets; walk from the beach road. Do a head count before the bus leaves. From the coach parking it is a walk on foot.
Mattancherry
Town traffic is slow for a bus, so keep it early. One meeting point works best for a big group. Jew Town and the spice lanes; the Dutch Palace is closed on Fridays.
Marine Drive
From the bus parking it is a walk on foot. Walkway by the backwater; boat rides start here. Give your group a return time before they get off.
Hill Palace, Tripunithura
Museum in Tripunithura; closed on Mondays. From the outer bus parking it is a short walk to the gate. Do a head count before the bus leaves.
Cherai Beach
From the bus parking it is a walk on foot. One meeting point works best for a big group. Beach with the backwater on the other side, north of the city.
Athirappilly Falls
Off the Chalakudy road, before Kochi; the road in runs through forest. Fix a return time with your group before they get off. A roadside halt for the bus.
Distance
405 km
From Mysore
Time
About 10 hr
Via Gundlupet, Sulthan Bathery and Thrissur
Starting from
₹ 41700
3 days, 900 km, 27 seater
29 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC29 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
30 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC30 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
32 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC32 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
33 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC33 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
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40 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC40 Seats
₹55,126 ₹66,543
+ ₹9743 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹59,491 ₹71,828
+ ₹10528 (Taxes & Charges)
49 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC49 Seats
₹49,888 ₹60,200
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
50 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC50 Seats
₹49,888 ₹60,200
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
27 Seater Bus A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC27 Seats
₹40,858 ₹49,328
+ ₹7228 (Taxes & Charges)
30 seater bus A/C Executive 2/2
LUXURYAC30 Seats
₹44,350 ₹53,557
+ ₹7857 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Benz Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹63,856 ₹77,114
+ ₹11314 (Taxes & Charges)
Volvo Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹64,000
+ ₹11340 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
60 km
80 km
115 km
215 km
330 km
405 km
Early start
The bus starts at 5 am from one meeting point, the city bus stand or a hotel near the palace, because Kochi is a ten hour day for a full coach. Forty people board faster when the coordinator calls names and the bags go in the hold. The road is the Nanjangud road, NH766, so the bus avoids the city lanes. Mysore silk sarees and sandalwood carvings are the famous buys here, best kept for the return when the bus can wait near a shop.
Last Karnataka town
Gundlupet is the last Karnataka town before the border, 60 km out, and the bus takes a fifteen minute halt for tea and restrooms. Forty people should finish here, since no halt is possible on the next stretch. The driver fills diesel, and the original vehicle papers travel with us because checks at the forest posts can be strict. Sulthan Bathery is about 55 km on, roughly 25 km of it through the Bandipur and Muthanga forest.
Elephant corridor
Bandipur reserve, about 80 km from Mysore, is part of the elephant corridor between Nagarhole and Bandipur, and herds cross the highway here. A big bus slows for animals and never stops; the rule is strict and fines are real. Kerala has asked for the night ban to go, but Karnataka keeps the road shut from 9 pm to 6 am, so the bus must clear the reserve before dark on the return. Muthanga continues the same forest on the Kerala side.
Breakfast for forty
Sulthan Bathery, 115 km from Mysore, is breakfast for the whole bus. The driver chooses a hotel with room to park a coach on the main road, and forty minutes covers forty people. Krishnagiri, among the highest cricket grounds at about 2,100 ft, is a short way from town if the group has cricket fans on the return. Pepper and cardamom from the Bathery market are light gifts. From here the bus goes through Kalpetta and down the ghat to Kozhikode, 100 km on.
Coach lunch
Kozhikode, 215 km out, is the lunch halt, and the bus stays on the bypass. A large hotel that serves a full coach in one sitting saves a lot of waiting. Kozhikodan halwa and banana chips sell by the kilo in the SM Street shops, so one person can buy for the group while the others eat. The beach road runs a long way along the sea if anyone wants a look. Thrissur is 115 km south and Kochi 190 km.
Tea on the bypass
Thrissur is 330 km from Mysore and a twenty minute tea halt for the bus. The centre around the Vadakkumnathan temple gets crowded, so the bus stops on the bypass side. The temple keeps hours of 4 am to 11 am and 5 pm to 8:30 pm, if the group wants darshan on the return. Thrissur calls itself the cultural capital of Kerala, with the state academies of literature, music and art in the centre. The bus has about 75 km left on NH544.
Coach drop
After about ten hours with halts, the bus reaches Kochi. A full size coach cannot use the tight lanes of the old island quarters, so we drop big groups on the main road or at a hotel in Ernakulam with coach parking. Ernakulam is the business district and the easier base for a group of forty. A Kerala meal with karimeen, the state fish, makes a good first dinner. The bus is parked for the night and ready for sightseeing the next morning.
Looking at Mysore to Kochi bus hire for a wedding party or a company group? One bus, one driver and one pickup at hotels on JLB Road and Nazarbad or the suburban bus stand: that is how we run it for big groups. All of Mysuru is in our pickup area for the Kochi bus. Every size is listed on bus on rent in Mysore; we have run it since 2009. Kochi is also written Cochin.
Route | One way | Kochi and back | Time by bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Kochi via Gundlupet, Sulthan Bathery and Thrissur | About 405 km | About 810 km | About 10 hr with stops |
Both AC and non-AC can be booked. Driver allowance ₹700 to ₹1,000 per day by size; parking, tolls, permits and GST at actual. Fuel and driver are in the rate. Volvo and BharatBenz on request, with 400 km a day billed. One way drop: on request, ask with your date. For the bus, Kochi and back is about 810 km: 3 days at 300 km each day, so 900 km billed. Stay on and every day adds 300 km.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 3 days, 900 km | 4 days, 1,200 km | 5 days, 1,500 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹44 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | ₹69,500 | |
₹44 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | ₹69,500 | |
₹44 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | ₹69,500 | |
₹60 | ₹57,000 | ₹76,000 | ₹95,000 | |
₹60 | ₹57,000 | ₹76,000 | ₹95,000 | |
₹65 | ₹61,500 | ₹82,000 | ₹102,500 | |
₹54 | ₹51,600 | ₹68,800 | ₹86,000 | |
₹54 | ₹51,600 | ₹68,800 | ₹86,000 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹700 to ₹1,000 a night, by size), tolls, parking, Kerala permit and 5% GST. Shared by 50, 4 days in the 50 Seater Bus is about ₹1,380 a person.
Count heads first, then pick the size. Groups of 27 to 33: 33 seater bus. 34 to 40 of you: 40 seater bus. 41 to 45 of you: 45 seater bus. 50 of you: 50 seater bus.
Fewer than 25 people? See the Mysore to Kochi mini bus. See bus on rent in Mysore for every size we run.
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 Ooty
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 Ooty
5/5
Travelled to Wayanad
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 Wayanad
5/5
Kochi lies about 405 km from Mysore by road, about 810 km both ways. The bus takes NH766 by Gundlupet, Bandipur and Sulthan Bathery, descends the Thamarassery ghat to Kozhikode and continues south through Thrissur. A full coach needs about 10 hours on the road, counting a breakfast stop, lunch and two short tea breaks.
It can be done. The one way fare is quoted in writing for your date.
Kochi: the 49 seater, so everyone sits with a few seats spare. For this trip it is ₹48,600 for 900 km at ₹54/km, with ₹3,000 allowance for the driver. Each size and rate is on bus on rent in Mysore.
NH766 through Bandipur to Sulthan Bathery, down the Thamarassery ghat to Kozhikode, then south on the coast road. Bandipur is closed from 9 pm to 6 am.
No, they are separate. You pay tolls, parking, permits and GST at actual, with receipts.
The driver gets a night allowance when the drive goes late into the night. Per night it is ₹700 to ₹1,000, by size.
November to February works best, with dry roads and cooler days on the coast. From March to May it turns hot and sticky, so plan sightseeing for mornings and evenings. June to September brings the heavy Kerala monsoon, and a bus takes longer on the Thamarassery ghat in rain. Wayanad mornings are cooler than the coast, so keep a light jacket in the hand bag.
Big suitcases are loaded into the hold below the cabin at the start, so keep the day's things in a small hand bag: water, medicines, a shawl and snacks. The hold opens only at the hotel in Kochi. Mark each bag with a name tag and give the coordinator a count, so nothing is left behind at the drop.
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