
Mysore to Sangama and Mekedatu Bus Hire for Groups of 27 to 50
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Distance
110 km
From Mysore
Time
About 3 hr
Via Malavalli, Halagur and Sathanur
Starting from
₹ 13900
Same-day return, 27 seater

29 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC29 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)

30 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC30 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)
32 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC32 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)

33 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
NORMALAC33 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)
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40 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC40 Seats
₹19,042 ₹22,848
+ ₹3248 (Taxes & Charges)

45 Seater Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹20,497 ₹24,609
+ ₹3509 (Taxes & Charges)

49 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC49 Seats
₹17,296 ₹20,733
+ ₹2933 (Taxes & Charges)

50 Seater Bus A/C 2/3
NORMALAC50 Seats
₹17,296 ₹20,733
+ ₹2933 (Taxes & Charges)

27 Seater Bus A/C 2/1
LUXURYAC27 Seats
₹14,086 ₹16,909
+ ₹2409 (Taxes & Charges)

30 seater bus A/C Executive 2/2
LUXURYAC30 Seats
₹15,250 ₹18,319
+ ₹2619 (Taxes & Charges)

45 Seater Benz Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹21,952 ₹26,371
+ ₹3771 (Taxes & Charges)

Volvo Bus A/C 2/2
LUXURYAC45 Seats
₹22,000
+ ₹3780 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
50 km
65 km
95 km
110 km

Coach pickup
A coach loads best at a wide spot. If the group gathers near the palace, the Palace Board lot beside the Varaha gate accepts buses at an hourly charge, which is easier than the narrow lanes around. From there the coach takes the outer ring road to the Bannur exit. Count on close to three hours to the river for a full bus. Forest closures happen here, so we check the status the day before.

Breakfast for the coach
Fifty people eat at Malavalli, about 50 km along, and forty minutes is enough if the order goes in ahead. A coach can stand on the main road, which is part of the Maddur and Kollegal highway. The Shimsha power house at Shimshapura is in the same taluk, but that is for another trip. Buy water cans and lunch here, since Sangama has little for a big group, and make sure everyone uses the restrooms.

Through Halagur
The coach passes Halagur, around 65 km out, and stays on NH 948. A state highway, SH 94, comes in from the side at this town. The camps on the Kaveri are a little to the south, but the bus keeps to the main road for Sathanur and Kanakapura. The surface is good for a coach and the driver holds a steady speed. Teachers can use this half hour to repeat the rules for the river.

Last halt
Sathanur, near 95 km from the city, is the coach's last halt, twenty minutes so fifty people can use the restrooms. The town is some 27 km from Channapatna and a little closer to Kanakapura. A side road from here goes to Muthathi and Bheemeshwari, while the bus takes the narrow lane to Sangama, roughly 15 km. Local police report frequent drownings at the river spots, so leaders brief the students now.

Coach drop
Close to three hours after pickup the bus reaches Sangama, where the Arkavathi meets the Kaveri inside the Cauvery Wildlife Sanctuary. The river is quick and the rock polished smooth; it drowned five young men in April 2024. Teachers stand at the water's edge and no student goes in. Visitors for Mekedatu change to a local bus here. Fix one meeting point, one departure time and a head count. Lunch is best eaten near the parking.
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Route | One way | Sangama and Mekedatu and back | Time by bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Sangama and Mekedatu via Malavalli, Halagur and Sathanur | About 110 km | About 220 km | About 3 hr with stops |
The round trip is about 220 km, one 300 km day for the coach. Tolls, parking, permits where needed and GST are in addition, at actual cost. AC and non-AC available. Diesel and the driver are part of the bus rate per km, and the allowance for the driver is charged by the day.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 1 day, 300 km | 2 days, 600 km | 3 days, 900 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹44 | ₹13,900 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | |
₹44 | ₹13,900 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | |
₹44 | ₹13,900 | ₹27,800 | ₹41,700 | |
₹60 | ₹19,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹57,000 | |
₹60 | ₹19,000 | ₹38,000 | ₹57,000 | |
₹65 | ₹20,500 | ₹41,000 | ₹61,500 | |
₹54 | ₹17,200 | ₹34,400 | ₹51,600 | |
₹54 | ₹17,200 | ₹34,400 | ₹51,600 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹700 to ₹1,000 a night, by size), tolls, parking and 5% GST. Shared by 50, 2 days in the 50 Seater Bus is about ₹690 a person.
Between 27 and 33: 33 seater bus. For up to 40: 40 seater bus. At most 50: 50 seater bus.
Group under 25? The Mysore to Sangama and Mekedatu mini bus is cheaper.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
The run from Mysore to Sangama is close to 110 km, so a coach covers about 220 km for the day. It heads east to Malavalli, then up the Kanakapura highway via Halagur and Sathanur before the narrow river road. With halts for fifty, plan on about three hours each way.
The 40 seater. See bus on rent in Mysore.
Not for a day trip.
Sure. Share the date and group size and you get it in writing.
Yes, slowly on the narrow last stretch. It parks at the river lot.
Yes, with parking.
We would not plan it then. Rain falling upstream lifts the Kaveri here within hours, and a school group cannot be kept safe on a flooded bank. Forest officers have also closed the site for weeks at a stretch. The dry months, roughly November to February, are the right time for a school group, with the river lower and the roads dry.
Ask each student to bring one light backpack holding a bottle, a hat and a tiffin, and put anything larger in the luggage hold under the coach. Staff keep medicines and the roll call sheet with them. Serve lunch at the parking area, far from the water, and pack all waste into sacks for the ride home.