Mysore to Malpe Beach Mini Bus for 14 to 25 People
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St. Mary's Island
The mini bus waits at the jetty parking. Allow 2 to 3 hours. Visit October to May.
Udupi Sri Krishna Matha
The mini bus stops on the wider road outside. 1 hour is enough for twenty.
Kaup Beach Lighthouse
The mini bus parks on the beach road. 45 minutes is enough for twenty.
Manipal End Point
The last stretch may need a smaller vehicle. Visit at sunset. Allow 30 minutes.
Distance
315 km
From Mysore
Time
About 7 hr
Via Hunsur, Sullia and Mangalore
Starting from
₹ 30600
3 days, 900 km, 14 seater
14 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/1
NORMALAC14 Seats
₹30,282 ₹36,543
+ ₹5343 (Taxes & Charges)
15 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/1
NORMALAC15 Seats
₹30,282 ₹36,543
+ ₹5343 (Taxes & Charges)
16 Seater Mini bus A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC16 Seats
₹30,282 ₹36,543
+ ₹5343 (Taxes & Charges)
18 Seater Mini Bus A/C
NORMALAC18 Seats
₹32,128 ₹38,757
+ ₹5657 (Taxes & Charges)
19 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC19 Seats
₹32,128 ₹38,757
+ ₹5657 (Taxes & Charges)
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20 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC20 Seats
₹32,128 ₹38,757
+ ₹5657 (Taxes & Charges)
21 Seater Mini Bus A/C
NORMALAC21 Seats
₹32,128 ₹38,757
+ ₹5657 (Taxes & Charges)
22 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC22 Seats
₹33,874 ₹40,871
+ ₹5971 (Taxes & Charges)
25 Seater Mini Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC25 Seats
₹33,874 ₹40,871
+ ₹5971 (Taxes & Charges)
12 Seater Mini Bus Executive A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC12 Seats
₹30,282 ₹36,543
+ ₹5343 (Taxes & Charges)
Mini Bus 13 Seater Executive A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC13 Seats
₹30,282 ₹36,543
+ ₹5343 (Taxes & Charges)
14 Seater Mini Bus Executive A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC14 Seats
₹30,282 ₹36,543
+ ₹5343 (Taxes & Charges)
18 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
LUXURYAC18 Seats
₹37,366 ₹45,100
+ ₹6600 (Taxes & Charges)
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19 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
LUXURYAC19 Seats
₹37,366 ₹45,100
+ ₹6600 (Taxes & Charges)
20 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
LUXURYAC20 Seats
₹44,450 ₹53,657
+ ₹7857 (Taxes & Charges)
21 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
NORMALAC21 Seats
₹37,466 ₹45,200
+ ₹6600 (Taxes & Charges)
22 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/2
LUXURYAC22 Seats
₹42,704 ₹51,543
+ ₹7543 (Taxes & Charges)
24 Seater Mini Bus A/C Executive 2/1
LUXURYAC24 Seats
₹42,704 ₹51,543
+ ₹7543 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
45 km
90 km
120 km
170 km
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255 km
315 km
Early pickup
Malpe is the furthest beach on this road, so the mini bus rolls at about 4:45. Twenty travellers gather at a single point, most often the KSRTC suburban stand on Irwin Road, which everyone in Mysore knows. Suitcases are stowed before seats are taken. Seven hours with halts lie ahead, and that dawn hour is what keeps the ghat crossing in daylight. On the coast the talk turns to Tulu, so let the driver ask the way.
Tea halt
At Hunsur, 45 km in, the mini bus halts a quarter hour for tea and the restroom while it is still early. The roadside hotels are cheap and used to buses. Tobacco grown around the town is auctioned at a yard in Kattemalalavadi, a short distance off the road. SH 90 forks off for Virajpet, but the mini bus continues on NH275 to Kushalnagar, about an hour away, where breakfast is booked.
Breakfast
Idli, vada and dosa for twenty arrive in about half an hour at Kushalnagar, some 90 km from Mysore, where the mini bus stops for breakfast. Road widening has made both the Mysore and Madikeri approaches crawl, so the driver tucks the bus into a quiet street. Families who like rivers might note Kanive, a village a little north whose rope bridge spans the Kaveri, for a future trip. From here Madikeri is about half an hour of climbing.
Tea and fuel
Madikeri, at 120 km and near 1,170 m, is the mini bus's tea and fuel stop and the last hill town. Coffee packed here carries the Coorg Arabica GI tag, a light gift for coastal friends. Restrooms now, please, since the long descent offers none. In the monsoon months, when most of the town's heavy rain falls, the ghat takes longer, and the plan keeps an hour of slack for it.
Lunch
Sullia, about 170 km into the journey, hosts lunch; twenty people eat and are back on board in about forty minutes. Tea shops and cheap lodges fill the little taluk centre. Expect rice with coastal curries, and in season jackfruit dumplings. Roads fork at Jalsoor, 9 km away, towards Kasaragod and Kerala, but the mini bus takes the Puttur side, about 35 km more, heading for Mangalore and the sea.
Tea halt
Puttur, about 205 km from Mysore, gives the mini bus group fifteen minutes for tea. The town is a bus hub with frequent services to Mangalore. The 12th century Mahalingeshwara temple, one of the main temples of Dakshina Kannada, is in the centre. Dakshina Kannada roads are narrow with blind curves, so the driver keeps a steady pace. Mangalore is about 50 km on. Fill water bottles here for the coast.
Short halt
After the Netravati bridge, Mangalore, about 255 km from Mysore, gives the mini bus a short restroom halt. The city lies at about 22 m above the sea, so the air is warm and sticky by now. Its factories make roof tiles and process cashew, and a pack of cashew is an easy gift. From here NH66 heads north along the coast to Udupi, about 58 km, and Malpe is a little beyond.
Group drop
The mini bus reaches Malpe about seven hours after Mysore and drops the twenty at their stay. Fishing boats leave Malpe's busy harbour in the mornings and come back in the evenings. Karnataka's first sea walk, about 450 to 500 m long, follows the harbour wall. The floating bridge is walked with a life jacket, and its hours are about 8 am to 6 pm; confirm on the day. For dinner, fish curry with rice is the coast's staple.
Need a Mysore to Malpe Beach mini bus for a college trip, about twenty of you? For Malpe it is the right size: one bus, one bill, one plan. We have arranged mini bus on rent in Mysore since 2009. Start from any point in Mysuru: home, hotel, railway station or bus stand.
Route | One way | Malpe Beach and back | Time by mini bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Malpe Beach via Madikeri, Sullia and Mangalore | About 315 km | About 630 km | About 7 hr with stops |
There and back is roughly 630 km. Add ₹600 to ₹700 a day for the driver, and GST, tolls, permits and parking as per receipts. We bill 3 days at 900 km, using our 300 km each day minimum. That leaves around 270 km for sightseeing around Malpe Beach. A one way drop is quoted when you ask. Both AC and non-AC mini buses run on this route. The km rate covers fuel and our driver.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 3 days, 900 km | 4 days, 1,200 km | 5 days, 1,500 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹32 | ₹30,600 | ₹40,800 | ₹51,000 | |
₹32 | ₹30,600 | ₹40,800 | ₹51,000 | |
₹34 | ₹32,700 | ₹43,600 | ₹54,500 | |
₹34 | ₹32,700 | ₹43,600 | ₹54,500 | |
₹34 | ₹32,700 | ₹43,600 | ₹54,500 | |
₹36 | ₹34,500 | ₹46,000 | ₹57,500 | |
₹46 | ₹43,500 | ₹58,000 | ₹72,500 | |
₹36 | ₹34,500 | ₹46,000 | ₹57,500 |
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, 4 days in the 25 Seater Mini Bus is about ₹1,840 a person.
16 or fewer: 16 seater mini bus. 17 to 20 people: 20 seater mini bus. Exactly 21: 21 seater mini bus. 22 to 25 people: 25 seater mini bus. With luggage for several days, keep two seats free.
Malpe Beach group grew past 25? Book the Mysore to Malpe Beach Bus. Shrunk to a dozen? The Mysore to Malpe Beach Tempo Traveller is enough. The full size list is on 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
A mini bus needs about seven hours for the 315 km or so from Mysore to Malpe, roughly 630 km in all. The route crosses Kodagu by Hunsur, Kushalnagar and Madikeri, drops to Sullia, passes Puttur and Mangalore, and ends with the coast road through Udupi.
Not included. Tolls, parking, permits and GST go on the bill at cost.
Yes. Ask for a one way quote with your date, and we send it in writing.
Near your hotel, usually in the mini bus or a drivers' room. Malpe: the allowance covers his food and stay.
The 25 seater: everyone sits and the bags fit. See the sizes on mini bus on rent in Mysore.
Yes. Any driving after 10 pm adds the driver's night allowance, shown in your quote ahead of booking. For the mini bus: ₹600 to ₹700, by size a night.
Yes, they can add hours. When a slide struck in July 2024, the Sampaje to Madikeri stretch closed overnight and traffic was diverted by the Charmadi ghat. Kodagu also halts goods lorries at its checkposts in heavy monsoon. Our mini bus leaves before dawn, and we check the road news the evening before.
Give each child an adult before the bus parks. On the floating bridge everyone wears a life jacket, and the visit is about 15 minutes per ticket. Keep children back from the harbour edges where fishing boats come in. Carry sunscreen, caps and water, as the coast is hot by noon.
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