Mysore to Kudalasangama Force Urbania for 8 to 16 People
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Almatti Dam
Gardens at the dam, around 20 km away.
Aihole
Old temples. The van parks close by.
Pattadakal
About 45 km. Keep 90 minutes.
Distance
545 km
From Mysore
Time
About 11.5 to 12 hr
Via Maddur, Chitradurga and Hungund
Starting from
₹ 50800
4 days, 1,200 km, any size
8 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC8 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
9 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC9 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
10 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC10 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
12 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC12 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
13 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC13 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
15 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC15 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
16 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC16 Seats
₹49,588 ₹59,900
+ ₹8800 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
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545 km
Pickup before dawn
The Urbania collects you at five for a long, single day. If you would like a hot breakfast packed for the road, Mysore eateries serve akki rotti and uppittu, and they travel well in a box. The van has AC, reclining seats and a wide door for elders. We take the expressway towards Maddur and then the state road north. The driver plans a halt every 11.5 to 12 hours or so, so nobody sits too long.
Coffee
Maddur is the first coffee, about an hour out. The Urbania takes the exit and stops near a vada shop. The town sits on the Shimsha, at about 662 m. The famous Ugra Narasimha, a black stone image about 7 ft tall, is in a Hoysala period temple about a kilometre in, but today there is no time. Fifteen minutes, then north on the state highway through Kunigal. Elders can stay seated while the driver brings the coffee to the van.
Breakfast
Breakfast is at Tumkur (Tumakuru), about 150 km out. The van parks at the hotel door, and thirty minutes is enough for a group of ten. The railway station is in the city centre, near the bus stand and the town hall, if anyone joins by train. After breakfast the Urbania takes NH48 north. The driver keeps a steady pace on the highway so elders can rest. Keep a bottle of water at each seat for the long highway stretch ahead.
Short halt
Sira is a short restroom halt, about 50 km past Tumakuru. It was an important town in Mughal times. The Urbania stops ten minutes and moves on. Sira has no railway on this highway; the nearest station for the bird sanctuary side is Gubbi, about 48 km away. Hiriyur is the next town, and Chitradurga, the lunch stop, comes about an hour and a half after Sira. Elders can walk a little to ease their legs before the next sitting.
Lunch
Chitradurga is the lunch halt, roughly half way. Keep forty five minutes. The upper fort has 18 old temples, but the fort is a lot of walking and climbing, better kept for a day when you stay here. If anyone needs a train later, the station links to Hubballi. From here the Urbania turns onto NH50 north east towards Kudligi and Hosapete, about 125 km of drier country. Fill the water bottles here, because the afternoon gets warm.
Tea
Kudligi is the afternoon tea stop on NH50. The town has a memorial at the Mahadeva Mylara ground where Mahatma Gandhi's ashes were brought. Fifteen minutes for tea and restrooms. Kudligi taluk is known for tamarind. After Kudligi comes Mariyammanahalli, then Hosapete, about 45 km in all, where the road crosses the Tungabhadra region. Elders can take their evening tablets here with a light snack, and the driver checks the AC and tyres while everyone stretches by the van in the shade.
Tea and fuel
Hosapete, about 415 km out, is the next halt for tea and fuel. The town is the gateway to Hampi, 13 km away, and the Tungabhadra Dam, called Pampa Sagar and built of stone masonry from 1949, stands next to it. Fifteen minutes here. From Hosapete the Urbania goes north on NH50 through Kushtagi and Ilkal, about 110 km to Hungund, the last town before the river. Buy fruit at the market for the last part of the day.
Restroom
Hungund is a ten minute restroom stop, about 525 km from Mysore. The town is on NH50, and Kudalasangama lies close by. If the women in the group want Ilkal saris, Ilkal is just 12 km south and the van passed through it; ask the driver to stop there on the return. The road from Hungund also goes on to Basavana Bagewadi and Vijayapura. It is the last halt, so everyone should use the restrooms before the final short drive.
Drop near the shrine
About 11.5 to 12 hours of driving. Nobody needs to hurry now. Our Urbania drops older people close to the shrine and waits nearby. The meeting point of the Krishna and the Malaprabha is calm in the evening light. Meals near the temple are simple; carry snacks for the evening. Rooms are limited, so book before you leave Mysore. The river front has open space, so elders can sit on a bench by the water while the younger ones go ahead to the shrine; the driver keeps the van close.
Need a Mysore to Kudalasangama Force Urbania for 8 to 16 people, with seniors on a pilgrimage? It is quieter and more comfortable for the long run north. Force Urbania on rent in Mysore, with a driver, is arranged by Tejas Tours & Travels.
Route | One way | Kudalasangama and back | Time by Urbania |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Kudalasangama via Maddur, Chitradurga and Hungund | About 545 km | About 1,090 km | About 11.5 to 12 hr with stops |
With about 545 km each way, the Urbania bill counts 1,200 km over 4 days, at 300 km a day. Driver allowance is ₹700 per day, and parking, tolls and GST are added at actual cost. One way price on request. Kudalasangama: all our Urbanias are AC. For Kudalasangama, the km rate covers fuel, driver and AC.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 4 days, 1,200 km | 5 days, 1,500 km | 6 days, 1,800 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 | |
₹40 | ₹50,800 | ₹63,500 | ₹76,200 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹700 a night), tolls, parking and 5% GST. Shared by 16, 5 days in the 16 Seater Urbania is about ₹3,970 a person.
At most 8: 8 seater Urbania. 9 or 10 people: 10 seater Urbania. For 11 or 12: 12 seater Urbania. Between 13 and 16: 16 seater Urbania.
Watching the budget? The Mysore to Kudalasangama tempo traveller takes the same group for less. Five or six on the Kudalasangama trip? The Mysore to Kudalasangama cab is enough. Local runs: Force Urbania hire in Mysore.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
Mysore to Coorg
So nice that the service we have received from Tejas travellers. Ms Revati is very good coordinator and so polite and have much patience. Thank you so much for making our journey nice and beautiful with sending experienced drivers.🙂
Rahul
15/6/2026 Coorg
5/5
Mysore to Pondicherry
We recently completed our Pondicherry trip with Tejas Tours and Travel Company, and overall we had a very good experience. Shashikala coordinated with us from enquiry to booking and throughout the trip. She was well-communicated, supportive, and checked in with us daily to ensure everything was fine.
Souvik Bhattacharya
6/4/2026 Pondicherry
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
Hired for day-out trip, It was very pleasant and comfortable journey, with good driver's behaviour and l may strongly suggest Tejas travels for better and comfortable family trip
Kishore Lal
6/11/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Mysore to Madikeri
Booked Urbania from tejas travels, bangalore to madikeri. Excellent service, driver was very polite and he knows all nook and corner. Overall we enjoyed the trip
Jai Kumar
1/1/2026 Madikeri
5/5
Count on roughly 545 km each way, close to 1,090 km in all. Our Urbania heads up through Maddur, Tumkur (Tumakuru) and Chitradurga, and from there takes NH50 by Kudligi, Hosapete and Hungund. Driving time is near 11.5 to 12 hours with regular halts, done in one long day unless you choose a night on the way.
It can be done. Give us the date and head count, and the one way fare comes back in writing.
Yes. Hosapete or Chitradurga work well. The extra day is added to the bill.
If the Kudalasangama drive goes past 10 pm, the driver's night allowance is charged. You see it in your quote first. Per night it is ₹700.
Not included. You pay tolls, parking, permits and GST at actual, with receipts.
The 8 seater. All sizes are on Force Urbania on rent in Mysore.
Winter, from about October into February, gives cool starts and dry roads. Once March comes, the open plains past Chitradurga turn very hot and the AC has to run all afternoon. The rains reach this belt between June and October, yet it stays fairly dry; Chitradurga records only about 576 mm in a year.
Yes, with planning. The day has eight halts, so children never sit for more than two hours. Bring snacks, a tablet with downloaded shows and a pillow. The Urbania's AC keeps the afternoon heat out. At Kudalasangama, keep children away from the water's edge.
