
Mysore to Salem Bus Hire for Groups of 27 to 50
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Distance
230 km
From Mysore
Time
About 6 hr
Via T Narasipura, Hanur and Mettur
Starting from
₹ 27800
2 days, 600 km, 27 seater

29 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC29 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)

30 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC30 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)
32 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC32 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)

33 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC33 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)
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40 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC40 Seats
₹37,084 ₹44,695
+ ₹6495 (Taxes & Charges)

45 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹39,994 ₹48,219
+ ₹7019 (Taxes & Charges)

49 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC49 Seats
₹33,592 ₹40,467
+ ₹5867 (Taxes & Charges)

50 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC50 Seats
₹33,592 ₹40,467
+ ₹5867 (Taxes & Charges)

27 Seater Bus A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC27 Seats
₹27,472 ₹33,119
+ ₹4819 (Taxes & Charges)

30 seater bus A/C Executive 2/2
LUXURYAC30 Seats
₹29,800 ₹35,938
+ ₹5238 (Taxes & Charges)

45 Seater Benz Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹42,904 ₹51,743
+ ₹7543 (Taxes & Charges)

Volvo Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹43,000
+ ₹7560 (Taxes & Charges)
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230 km

Coach pickup
Load the coach at one wide spot on the T Narasipura side of the city, such as a school ground. Salem is about 230 km, around six hours for a full bus with halts. On Vijayadashami, vehicles on the T Narasipura road have been stopped from entering Mysore, which matters if the group returns that evening. Before any Tamil Nadu trip we check for bandh calls linked to the Kaveri water dispute.

Drive on
No halt for the coach at T Narasipura, a taluk town some 32 km down the road where two rivers, the Kaveri and the Kapila, flow together. Once every three years, in February, a Kumbh Mela draws lakhs of bathers here, and on those days a bus can lose an hour in the queues on the bridge. Normally it is a quick crossing. Breakfast for fifty is planned in Kollegal, roughly half an hour further on, where there is room to park.

Breakfast and diesel
At Kollegal the coach takes on diesel and the group eats, so plan forty minutes and phone the order through from the road. National highway 766 begins in this town, and several state roads meet here, which means the main streets are wide enough for a bus to pull over. Silk woven on pit looms is the local trade if anyone wants to shop on the way home. Make sure all fifty use the restrooms, because forest country follows.

Last halt in Karnataka
Hanur, about 85 km from Mysore, is the last halt in Karnataka for the bus. Twenty minutes for water and restrooms. The district has barred heavy vehicles with more than six wheels on the road from Talabetta via MM Hills to Tamil Nadu, and night limits apply, so we confirm the rule for your coach size before the trip and cross in daylight. Palar, on the border, is about 30 km short of Mettur.

Lunch for the coach
Mettur, about 180 km from Mysore, is the lunch stop for the bus. An hour lets fifty people eat in batches. The dam was built between 1925 and 1934 across the Kaveri and is the biggest in Tamil Nadu. On Aadi Perukku, the 18th day of the Tamil month Aadi in late July or early August, crowds gather at the river, and a week long Mariamman festival falls around May. Salem is about 50 km on.

Coach drop
The bus reaches Salem about six hours after pickup and drops the group at the hotel or venue. Salem is a large city on NH 44, with wide roads for a coach to reach most hotels. The Salem Steel Plant, set up in 1981, is a known landmark. For a quick group snack, the thattu vadai set is the local street food. Shops sell Salem silk, mangoes in season and sago.
Planning Mysore to Salem bus hire for a wedding party or a college group of 45? One coach from your gate in Mysuru, the direct road through Kollegal and Mettur, and a driver who has crossed the Palar forest road in a full bus. Book a bus on rent in Mysore with Tejas Tours & Travels.
Route | One way | Salem and back | Time by bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Salem via T Narasipura, Hanur and Mettur | About 230 km | About 460 km | About 6 hr with stops |
The round trip is about 460 km, billed as 2 days, 600 km. Diesel and the driver are part of the bus rate per km, and the allowance for the driver is charged by the day. You can have it with or without AC. Tolls, parking, the Tamil Nadu permit for the coach and GST are added at actual cost.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 2 days, 600 km | 3 days, 900 km | 4 days, 1,200 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹44 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | |
₹44 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | |
₹44 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | ₹55,600 | |
₹60 | ₹38,000 | ₹57,000 | ₹76,000 | |
₹60 | ₹38,000 | ₹57,000 | ₹76,000 | |
₹65 | ₹41,000 | ₹61,500 | ₹82,000 | |
₹54 | ₹34,400 | ₹51,600 | ₹68,800 | |
₹54 | ₹34,400 | ₹51,600 | ₹68,800 |
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, 3 days in the 50 Seater Bus is about ₹1,030 a person.
27 to 33: 33 seater bus. For up to 40: 40 seater bus. For up to 45: 45 seater bus. 50 or fewer: 50 seater bus.
Under 25 people? The Mysore to Salem mini bus is cheaper.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
Salem is about 230 km from Mysore, so the bus covers about 460 km for the round trip. The coach goes through T Narasipura, Kollegal and Hanur, crosses the forest via Palar to Mettur, and drives on to Salem. A full bus needs about six hours with halts.
A night allowance for the driver applies only if the drive runs late into the night. It is shown in the quote. For the bus: ₹700 to ₹1,000, by size a night.
Yes, with parking and GST.
The 49 or 50 seater. See bus on rent in Mysore.
Yes, quoted when you ask. Tell us the date and where to pick up; the quote comes in writing.
Yes, by day. Government buses use it daily.
October to February, when the plains are cooler. Salem is very hot from March to May. Festival days at MM Hills bring heavy traffic near Hanur, and Aadi Perukku in late July or early August crowds the river at Mettur. In every season the bus crosses the forest near the border in daylight.
Suitcases go in the hold under the bus, and only hand bags come inside. Tag every bag with a name and phone number. For a wedding or a function, tell us about boxes, vessels or decorations so the driver keeps space for them. Keep documents and medicines in hand bags, since the hold is opened only at halts.