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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Park the coach and walk; keep one meeting point. Best time: early morning. Keep 1.5 hours for a big group.
Vembanad Lake houseboats
The bus parks at the jetty; the crossing is by boat. Plan a few hours or a night with fifty people.
Pathiramanal Island
The bus parks at the jetty; the crossing is by boat. Plan 1.5 hours with fifty people.
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple
The streets are narrow; the bus drops on the main road. Keep 45 minutes for a large group.
Thirunakkara Temple, Kottayam
The streets are narrow; the bus drops on the highway. Keep 45 minutes for a big group.
Distance
455 km
From Mysore
Time
About 11.5 hr
Via Sathyamangalam, Thrissur and Vaikom
Starting from
₹ 55600
4 days, 1,200 km, 27 seater
29 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC29 Seats
₹54,244 ₹65,538
+ ₹9638 (Taxes & Charges)
30 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC30 Seats
₹54,244 ₹65,538
+ ₹9638 (Taxes & Charges)
32 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC32 Seats
₹54,244 ₹65,538
+ ₹9638 (Taxes & Charges)
33 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC33 Seats
₹54,244 ₹65,538
+ ₹9638 (Taxes & Charges)
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40 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC40 Seats
₹73,168 ₹88,390
+ ₹12990 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹78,988 ₹95,438
+ ₹14038 (Taxes & Charges)
49 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC49 Seats
₹66,184 ₹79,933
+ ₹11733 (Taxes & Charges)
50 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC50 Seats
₹66,184 ₹79,933
+ ₹11733 (Taxes & Charges)
27 Seater Bus A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC27 Seats
₹54,244 ₹65,538
+ ₹9638 (Taxes & Charges)
30 seater bus A/C Executive 2/2
LUXURYAC30 Seats
₹58,900 ₹71,176
+ ₹10476 (Taxes & Charges)
45 Seater Benz Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹84,808 ₹1,02,485
+ ₹15085 (Taxes & Charges)
Volvo Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹85,000
+ ₹15120 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
60 km
145 km
210 km
255 km
315 km
385 km
430 km
455 km
Pickup in Mysore
Kumarakom groups of fifty board one coach at a single wide spot, say a college ground or the suburban bus stand, at 4:30 in the morning. If your dates fall in Dasara, the city has barred private buses from its centre on festival evenings and through the last two days, so we shift the boarding point out near the ring road. Kumarakom lies about 455 km away, around eleven and a half hours. Kumarakom is 455 km past Mysore for the coach.
Coach tea halt
Chamarajanagar, 60 km out, is the coach's diesel and tea stop; the district headquarters has pumps that can take a bus. With fifty people, name one return time and count heads. The reserve and the 27 hairpins below Hasanur come next, with no stopping for a coach, so restrooms and water first. Kumarakom is 395 km past Chamarajanagar for the coach. Kumarakom departure time is announced twice at Chamarajanagar. Kumarakom water bottles get refilled at Chamarajanagar.
Coach tea halt
Sathyamangalam, 145 km out, is the first stop after the ghat, where coaches with 12 or more wheels are not allowed; ours are smaller. Order fifty breakfasts by phone before the ghat so the plates are ready. The coach parks near the bus stand on NH948, and people walk off the bends for ten minutes. The town lies on the Bhavani river. Kumarakom is 310 km past Sathyamangalam for the coach. Kumarakom departure time is announced twice at Sathyamangalam.
Tea for the coach
Coimbatore, 210 km out, is a tea halt on the NH544 bypass, which keeps the coach out of the city. The bypass runs about 28 km from Neelambur to Madukkarai. Coimbatore makes most of India's wet grinders, so lorry traffic is heavy and the driver keeps left. Walayar is about 28 km ahead. Kumarakom is 245 km past Coimbatore for the coach. Kumarakom departure time is announced twice at Coimbatore. Kumarakom water bottles get refilled at Coimbatore.
Coach tea halt
Kerala starts at Walayar, and the Kumarakom coach halts at Palakkad, 255 km from Mysore, once the papers are cleared. Coaches from many states queue at those posts for tax, permits and forest checks. Tea for fifty here keeps the group fresh before Thrissur, about 60 km ahead. Kumarakom is 200 km past Palakkad for the coach. Kumarakom departure time is announced twice at Palakkad. Kumarakom water bottles get refilled at Palakkad. Kumarakom seats stay as allotted from Palakkad.
Tea for the coach
Thrissur, 315 km out, is a tea halt. The Vadakkencherry to Mannuthy stretch before it was Kerala's first six lane highway. Book tea for fifty with a highway hotel that can park a coach. Thrissur is known for silks and gold jewellery, and Our Lady of Dolours Basilica in the city is called the largest church in India. Kumarakom is 140 km past Thrissur for the coach. Kumarakom departure time is announced twice at Thrissur.
Tea for the coach
At Kochi, about 385 km along, the Kumarakom coach pauses for tea beside the highway. Old Fort Kochi lanes cannot take a full bus, so big groups always stay on the main roads. From Ernakulam the coach bends south east, roughly 33 km to Vaikom on the lake. Kumarakom is 70 km past Kochi for the coach. Kumarakom departure time is announced twice at Kochi. Kumarakom water bottles get refilled at Kochi. Kumarakom seats stay as allotted from Kochi.
Breakfast for the coach
Vaikom, at 430 km, is the coach's long halt on the way in. The Mahadeva temple is the centre of the town. Kumarakom is about 25 km on. Book breakfast for fifty ahead. The town lies on Vembanad lake where the Muvattupuzha river ends, and Vaikom Ashtami in November fills its streets. Kumarakom is 25 km past Vaikom for the coach. Kumarakom departure time is announced twice at Vaikom. Kumarakom water bottles get refilled at Vaikom.
You are here
The coach reaches Kumarakom about eleven and a half hours after Mysore and unloads on the main road near the resort, as lanes by the water are narrow. Kottayam, about 14 km away, has the railway and big shops. Cochin airport is about 106 km off. Order a set dinner of rice and karimeen for fifty in advance. Return from Kumarakom is the same 455 km. Share the Kumarakom departure time with all fifty.
Looking at Mysore to Kumarakom bus hire for a family holiday with a big group? A single coach and driver, stopping only where a big bus fits. Pickup for Kumarakom is from your palace-side hotel, Mysore railway station or the city bus stand, anywhere in Mysuru. Tejas Tours & Travels has run bus on rent in Mysore since 2009.
Route | One way | Kumarakom and back | Time by bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Kumarakom via Coimbatore, Thrissur and Vaikom | About 455 km | About 910 km | About 11.5 hr with stops |
Kumarakom and back is about 910 km. That makes it a 4 day trip, billed at 1200 km (300 km each day minimum). We quote one way drops when you ask. Fuel and the driver are in the km rate. AC and non-AC available; Volvo or BharatBenz on request at 400 km a day. Driver allowance ₹700 to ₹1,000 a day by size; tolls, parking, the Tamil Nadu and Kerala permits and GST at cost. Local bus runs in Kumarakom use the 290 km left over.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 4 days, 1,200 km | 5 days, 1,500 km | 6 days, 1,800 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹44 | ₹55,600 | ₹69,500 | ₹83,400 | |
₹44 | ₹55,600 | ₹69,500 | ₹83,400 | |
₹44 | ₹55,600 | ₹69,500 | ₹83,400 | |
₹60 | ₹76,000 | ₹95,000 | ₹114,000 | |
₹60 | ₹76,000 | ₹95,000 | ₹114,000 | |
₹65 | ₹82,000 | ₹102,500 | ₹123,000 | |
₹54 | ₹68,800 | ₹86,000 | ₹103,200 | |
₹54 | ₹68,800 | ₹86,000 | ₹103,200 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹700 to ₹1,000 a night, by size), tolls, parking, Tamil Nadu permit and 5% GST. Shared by 50, 5 days in the 50 Seater Bus is about ₹1,720 a person.
Count everyone first. Around 30: 33 seater bus. Between 35 and 40: 40 seater bus. 45: 45 seater bus. A full 50: 50 seater bus. Kumarakom with big suitcases for several days? For Kumarakom, pick one size up.
Group smaller than you thought? See the Mysore to Kumarakom Mini Bus or the Mysore to Kumarakom Tempo Traveller. For runs inside the city, book bus on rent in Mysore.
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
By road Kumarakom is about 455 km from Mysore, so the return trip is about 910 km. The bus goes by Chamarajanagar, the Dhimbam ghat and Sathyamangalam to Coimbatore, then Palakkad, Thrissur, Kochi and Vaikom. Expect about 11.5 hours with halts.
Breakfast at Vaikom, roughly 430 km from Mysore. Both Kumarakom spots have space for a bus to park.
Yes, Kumarakom one way on request; it runs ₹2 a km over a return, on paper.
Past 10 pm on the Kumarakom trip, the driver gets a night allowance of ₹700 to ₹1,000 a night, by size.
Take the 45 seater, or the 49 or 50 seater for lots of bags. Every size is listed on bus on rent in Mysore.
No. Tolls, parking, the Tamil Nadu and Kerala permits and GST are paid at actual and shown on the bill.
It can. In recent Dasara years private buses were kept out of the Mysore centre on festival evenings and all day on the last two days. In September or October we load the coach near the ring road and leave before dawn, so the group is out of the city before the restrictions.
Yes, with an overnight stay. It is about 11.5 hours each way, so plan at least two nights. Teachers keep a printed list for head counts at each halt. Students need light clothes and rain gear, as Kumarakom gets both monsoons.
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