
Mysore to Sakleshpur Force Urbania for 8 to 16 People
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Distance
160 km
From Mysore
Time
About 3.5 hr
Via KR Nagar, Holenarasipur and Hassan
Starting from
₹ 13500
Same-day return, 320 km, any size

8 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC8 Seats
₹13,737 ₹16,487
+ ₹2347 (Taxes & Charges)

9 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC9 Seats
₹13,737 ₹16,487
+ ₹2347 (Taxes & Charges)

10 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC10 Seats
₹13,737 ₹16,487
+ ₹2347 (Taxes & Charges)

12 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC12 Seats
₹13,737 ₹16,487
+ ₹2347 (Taxes & Charges)

13 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC13 Seats
₹13,737 ₹16,487
+ ₹2347 (Taxes & Charges)

15 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC15 Seats
₹13,737 ₹16,487
+ ₹2347 (Taxes & Charges)

16 Seater Urbania
LUXURYAC16 Seats
₹13,737 ₹16,487
+ ₹2347 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
25 km
40 km
85 km
120 km
160 km

Pickup
The Urbania is at your door, or any meeting point in Mysuru, at 7:00 am. Someone always wants a snack for the road; Mysore bonda with coconut chutney travels well in a box if bought the night before. One medium bag per person goes in the rear space. The route runs west on the Hunsur highway to Bilikere, north on SH57 to Hassan, then west again on NH75. Sakleshpur is about three and a half hours away.

Junction
Bilikere, about 25 km out, is a small Hunsur taluk town and the junction for this trip. The Urbania leaves NH275 here under the big overhead board for SH57, and the traffic drops away. Hunsur itself is about 21 km further west, on the Coorg road. This stretch from Mysore is four lane, so the first half hour is quick. KR Nagar and breakfast are about 15 km ahead. Nobody needs to get down here.

Breakfast
Breakfast is at KR Nagar, near the 40 km mark. Across the Kaveri, Saligrama is linked with Sri Ramanujacharya and has a Yoga Narasimha temple; it has been a taluk of its own since 2020. Around KR Nagar the fields are paddy and sugarcane. The Urbania stops on the main road, and twenty minutes covers dosa and coffee. Holenarasipura is about 45 km on. Kids can try the karjoora date cake from the tea stalls.

Short halt
Ten minutes at Holenarasipura, around 85 km from Mysore, are optional. A few km beyond town towards Hassan, an arch beside the road marks the turn for Mavinakere hill, where the Bettada Ranganathaswamy temple overlooks green fields and windmills; the side road climbs about 2.5 km. Elders can rest in the cabin while others stretch. Terracotta pots and handloom from this town are sold along the main road. Hassan lies about 35 km ahead.

Fuel halt
Hassan, about 120 km out, is a ten minute fuel and tea halt. Hassan Junction station is on the Mysore to Mangalore railway, and Sakleshpur has its own station on the same line, if any member travels by train. From Hassan the Urbania joins NH75, the highway to Mangalore, for about 40 km west. The road gets hillier and greener as it nears the ghats. Elders can stay seated while the tank is filled.

Arrival
The Urbania reaches Sakleshpur after about three and a half hours of driving with halts. The town lies at about 932 m on the Hemavathi. If your stay is on an estate, check that the road takes a vehicle of the Urbania's size; for very narrow tracks the driver stops at the gate. Jenukal Gudda, about 1,380 m and the highest peak in Hassan district, is about 40 km away for a clear day.
Is a Mysore to Sakleshpur Force Urbania right for a quiet estate weekend with older people? The ride is calm, the seats recline and the van reaches most estate gates. See Force Urbania on rent in Mysore. Pickup is from your Mysuru home, a hotel or the railway station.
Route | One way | Sakleshpur and back | Time by Force Urbania |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Sakleshpur via KR Nagar, Holenarasipur and Hassan | About 160 km | About 320 km | About 3.5 hr with stops |
Every Urbania is ₹40 a km. Driver allowance ₹700 per day; tolls, parking, state permits and GST are added at actuals. Air conditioned, always. A day trip is about 320 km billed at cost km; a night stay makes it two days and 600 km. Fuel, driver and AC are in the rate.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 1 day, 320 km | 2 days, 600 km | 3 days, 900 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹40 | ₹13,500 | ₹25,400 | ₹38,100 | |
₹40 | ₹13,500 | ₹25,400 | ₹38,100 | |
₹40 | ₹13,500 | ₹25,400 | ₹38,100 | |
₹40 | ₹13,500 | ₹25,400 | ₹38,100 | |
₹40 | ₹13,500 | ₹25,400 | ₹38,100 | |
₹40 | ₹13,500 | ₹25,400 | ₹38,100 | |
₹40 | ₹13,500 | ₹25,400 | ₹38,100 |
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, 2 days in the 16 Seater Urbania is about ₹1,590 a person.
At most 8: 8 seater Urbania. Up to 10: 10 seater Urbania. Up to 12: 12 seater Urbania. At most 15: 16 seater Urbania. For Sakleshpur, one rate in every size.
Lower cost for the same group: Mysore to Sakleshpur tempo traveller. Four people: Mysore to Sakleshpur cab. Local trips: cab rental in Mysore.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
Sakleshpur lies near 160 km from Mysore, around 320 km there and back. The Urbania leaves the Hunsur highway at Bilikere, runs SH57 through KR Nagar and Holenarasipura to Hassan, then heads west on NH75. With halts, expect about three and a half hours of driving.
No. One day, 320 km at ₹40/km is ₹12,800 for any size, with ₹700 allowance for the driver. Tolls, parking and GST are added at cost.
Cool most of the year, cold and misty from November to January.
The 10 or 12 seater. All sizes on Force Urbania on rent in Mysore.
On request, yes. One way runs ₹2 per km over the return rate; the quote shows the km.
If the return runs late at night, the driver gets a night allowance. Per night it is ₹700.
The highways stay open, but the last 40 km on NH75 gets heavy rain from June to September, and estate roads around Sakleshpur turn slushy. The Urbania drives slower in heavy showers. If the group plans Mangalore after Sakleshpur, the Shiradi ghat has been shut in past monsoons, so we check the latest order.
One medium bag per person goes in the rear luggage space. Keep rain jackets, a torch and warm clothes in a small bag at the seat, because estate homestays can be a short walk from where the Urbania stops. Fragile buys like coffee powder packs travel best in a cloth bag on top.