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Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary
Short walk from the mini bus parking. 1.5 hours is enough for twenty. Best early morning.
Vembanad Lake houseboats
Boat ride from the jetty. A few hours or a night is enough for twenty.
Pathiramanal Island
Boat ride from the jetty. Allow 1.5 hours.
Ettumanoor Mahadeva Temple
Narrow streets; the mini bus drops on the main road. Allow 45 minutes.
Thirunakkara Temple, Kottayam
The mini bus stops on the wider road outside. 45 minutes is enough for twenty.
Distance
455 km
From Mysore
Time
About 10 hr
Via Sathyamangalam, Thrissur and Vaikom
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)
Start
60 km
145 km
210 km
255 km
315 km
385 km
430 km
455 km
Pickup from your place
The mini bus calls at two boarding points at most, such as the railway station and a palace area hotel, at 5. Mysore masala dosa, with red chutney inside, is served early if anyone wants breakfast before the road. Kumarakom is about 455 km away, ten hours. Kumarakom is 455 km of road from Mysore for the group. Kumarakom follows a head count at Mysore, 455 km on. Kumarakom group, twenty passengers, one bill at Mysore.
Mini bus tea break
Chamarajanagar, 60 km out, is tea and diesel for the mini bus. The Suvarnavathi dam is 16 km from town. Twenty minutes, one meeting point. The reserve and the 27 hairpins below Hasanur come next with no safe halt, so restrooms first, snacks once the bus moves. Kumarakom is 395 km of road from Chamarajanagar for the group. Kumarakom follows a head count at Chamarajanagar, 395 km on. Kumarakom group, twenty passengers, one bill at Chamarajanagar.
Tea for the group
Sathyamangalam, 145 km out, is breakfast for twenty; one bill saves time. Buses leave often for Coimbatore and Erode. The mini bus parks near the bus stand on NH948. After the bends, let people walk a few minutes before eating. Coimbatore is about 65 km ahead on flat road. Kumarakom is 310 km of road from Sathyamangalam for the group. Kumarakom follows a head count at Sathyamangalam, 310 km on. Kumarakom group, twenty passengers, one bill at Sathyamangalam.
Tea for the group
Coimbatore, 210 km out, is a tea halt. Potato rice is the cheap local snack. The mini bus keeps to the 28 km bypass from Neelambur to Madukkarai and halts on the city's edge. Refill bottles with Siruvani water. Walayar, the Kerala border, is about 28 km on. Kumarakom is 245 km of road from Coimbatore for the group. Kumarakom follows a head count at Coimbatore, 245 km on. Kumarakom group, twenty passengers, one bill at Coimbatore.
Tea for the group
Palakkad, at 255 km, follows the Walayar check posts. Lorries use their own service road there, so a mini bus passes quickly. Palakkadan Matta, the red rice of the district, is sold in the shops. Thrissur is about 60 km on, on a four lane road. Kumarakom is 200 km of road from Palakkad for the group. Kumarakom follows a head count at Palakkad, 200 km on. Kumarakom group, twenty passengers, one bill at Palakkad.
Tea for the group
Thrissur, 315 km out, is a tea halt. Thrissur Pooram in April or May packs the centre, and its exhibition runs 40 to 50 days. For a quick snack, parippu vada with kattan chaya is the Thrissur choice. Kochi is about 70 km south through Chalakudy. Kumarakom is 140 km of road from Thrissur for the group. Kumarakom follows a head count at Thrissur, 140 km on. Kumarakom group, twenty passengers, one bill at Thrissur.
Mini bus tea break
Kochi, about 385 km out, is a tea break on the highway. Malayattoor church on its 609 m hill is about 40 km from Kochi, another trip. The city also has Kerala's only metro and India's first water metro. Vaikom is about 33 km from Ernakulam. Kumarakom is 70 km of road from Kochi for the group. Kumarakom follows a head count at Kochi, 70 km on. Kumarakom group, twenty passengers, one bill at Kochi.
Breakfast for twenty
Vaikom, at 430 km, is a lake town; the Vaikom agitation for the right to walk the temple roads took place here. Kumarakom is about 25 km on. Its Mahadeva temple has Kerala's only oval sanctum, and Vaikom Ashtami in November crowds the town. Kumarakom is 25 km of road from Vaikom for the group. Kumarakom follows a head count at Vaikom, 25 km on. Kumarakom group, twenty passengers, one bill at Vaikom. Kumarakom bags stay racked from Vaikom on.
Drop and parking
The mini bus reaches Kumarakom about ten hours after Mysore. Some resort lanes are narrow, so the bus may stop on the road while the driver helps with bags. Kottayam, about 14 km away, has the railway and bigger shops. A group dinner of karimeen, the state fish, is worth booking ahead. The Kumarakom return is also 455 km. Fix the Kumarakom pickup time the evening before. From Kumarakom, the same halts work going home.
Is a Mysore to Kumarakom mini bus right for an office offsite with a group too big for a van? It is the right size: one bus, one bill, one plan. We pick up anywhere in Mysuru: a palace-side hotel, the railway station, the bus stand or Mandakalli airport. Every size is listed on mini bus on rent in Mysore, or call us with your date.
Route | One way | Kumarakom and back | Time by mini bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Kumarakom via Coimbatore, Thrissur and Vaikom | About 455 km | About 910 km | About 10 hr with stops |
Mysore to Kumarakom and back is about 910 km: 4 days, billed at 1200 km. That leaves about 290 km for sightseeing around Kumarakom. Allowance for the driver is ₹600 to ₹700 a day by size; GST, tolls, the Tamil Nadu and Kerala permits and parking are charged at actual. Fuel and driver come with the mini bus rate. Fuel and driver are included in the rate, and the day allowance for the driver is separate. You can book the mini bus with or without AC, and the rate changes with that choice. A one way drop is quoted when you ask. Our mini bus comes AC or non-AC.
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, Tamil Nadu permit and 5% GST. Shared by 25, 5 days in the 25 Seater Mini Bus is about ₹2,300 a person.
At most 16: 16 seater mini bus. For 17 to 20: 20 seater mini bus. Exactly 21: 21 seater mini bus. Between 22 and 25: 25 seater mini bus. Several days of luggage for Kumarakom? Keep two seats free.
Kumarakom with more than 25? Take the Mysore to Kumarakom Bus. Only ten or twelve? The Mysore to Kumarakom Tempo Traveller is cheaper. City runs before you leave: mini bus on rent in Mysore.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
Travelled to Bangalore
I would like to thank Shashikala for helping me in booking our 21 seater mini bus She was with me coordinating and reassuring right from day 0 till the last minute I completely recommend Tejas Tours & Travels 21 seater executive mini bus was in excellent condition Driver Somanna was a professional driver, accommodating and kind hearted Thank you so much for making our trip a memorable one
Shubha Ranganath
21/04/2026 Bangalore
5/5
Mysore to Coimbatore
Amazing experience with tejas tours and travels . Ranjini is very cooperative and guidance us in booking bus and connected with us in whole trip. Driver kartik is very cooperative . We plan for 6 days tour banglore mysore ooty coimbatore . Mini bus is good in condition and clean bus . Good experience . We all are happy 😊
Piyush bhoya
6/11/2025 mysore ooty coimbatore
5/5
Mysore to Chikmagalur
Excellent service from Tejas travel, we had booked 25 seater mini bus for two days to visit Chikmagalur from Mysore with family and kids, vehicle was good, neat and clean, driver Sandeep was excellent person with soft spoken and good attitude, we enjoyed the trip, Mr. Imran provided timely help and made our booking and vehicle arrangements easy and comfortable. Thanks Tejas Travels, Imran and Sandeep. Looking forward to utilize Tejas travel service again.
Mr Mohammed
6/11/2023 Chikmagalur
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
Very well maintained vehicles, polite and cooperative staff, excellent service, worth recommending. We used their mini bus for 8 days. Our driver Nutan and our point of contact Laxmi were super supportive.
Abhas Patel
3/4/2024 Bangalore
5/5
The Mysore to Kumarakom distance is about 455 km by road, or about 910 km both ways. The mini bus takes the Chamarajanagar road and the Dhimbam ghat to Sathyamangalam and Coimbatore, then Palakkad, Thrissur, Kochi and Vaikom. With halts it takes about 10 hours.
They are extra: GST, tolls, the Tamil Nadu and Kerala permits and parking go on the bill at cost.
Night traffic on the Dhimbam ghat through the Sathyamangalam forest is restricted, so Kumarakom groups cross by day. We time the mini bus to cross before dark.
A one way drop to Kumarakom is quoted on request, ₹2 a km above the return rate.
The 25 seater takes the Kumarakom group and its bags. The full size list is on mini bus on rent in Mysore.
If the Kumarakom mini bus runs past 10 pm, the night bata is ₹600 to ₹700 a night, by size.
On Pooram day, yes. Thrissur Pooram, in April or May, brings more than a million people to the city centre, and traffic on NH544 near Thrissur slows. The mini bus stays on the bypass and halts outside the city that day.
One suitcase and a small bag each fits in the mini bus. Backwater stays need light clothes, rain gear and mosquito repellent, so soft bags pack better than hard cases. Tell us about extra items, such as function supplies, before the trip.
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