Mysore to Tuticorin Mini Bus for 14 to 25 People
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Our Lady of Snows Basilica
The mini bus waits at the parking. The old basilica near the sea; big feast in August.
Roche Park and Beach
The mini bus waits at the parking. Good for children in the evening.
Tiruchendur Murugan Temple
Fine for a mini bus group. Seaside Murugan temple, around 40 km south.
Manapad
Beyond Tiruchendur on the coast road. The mini bus parks close by.
Distance
560 km
From Mysore
Time
About 12.5 hr
Via Chamarajanagar, Karur and Madurai
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
215 km
280 km
355 km
420 km
470 km
560 km
One pickup point
For a group of 15 to 25, one pickup point works best: the city bus stand, a hotel near the palace or a wedding hall. The mini bus leaves at 5:30 am on the Nanjangud road and turns for Chamarajanagar. The Kaveri water dispute with Tamil Nadu sometimes brings demonstrations in Mysore, so on a bandh day we check the news the evening before and may shift the start. Tuticorin is 560 km away, driven over two days with a night at Madurai. Big bags go at the back; keep a small bag for the night.
Breakfast
Chamarajanagar is the breakfast stop, 60 km and about an hour and a half from Mysore. A group of twenty needs thirty minutes, so the coordinator calls the orders ahead while the mini bus parks. Idli, vada and coffee are served near the bus stand. The district is also called Silk City, along with Kollegal, and silk shops line the main road if anyone wants a look later. Diesel is filled here, since there are no pumps on the forest road and the ghat ahead. Head count before leaving.
Tea
Sathyamangalam, 145 km out, is the tea stop after the Dhimbam ghat. On the way down the mini bus takes 27 hairpin bends slowly; vehicles with 12 or more wheels and heavy trucks are not allowed on the ghat, so the traffic is mostly cars, vans and buses. Night traffic on the Bannari to Dhimbam stretch has been banned in the past and the rules keep changing, which is why we cross early. Fifteen minutes here is enough. From Sathyamangalam the road follows the Bhavani through farmland towards Erode.
Restroom halt
Erode, 215 km from Mysore, is a quick restroom and tea halt for the mini bus. The city has a big textile market where traders buy cotton cloth, and the woven jamakkalam carpets and blankets of nearby Bhavani carry a GI tag, a good buy for a family home. Chennimalai hill temple is about 30 km away, too far for today. Food is everyday parotta, dosa and idli. Keep the stop to fifteen minutes; lunch is at Karur, about an hour ahead, and Tuticorin is 345 km further.
Lunch
Karur is the lunch stop on day one, 280 km out. Forty five minutes lets a group of twenty eat in one sitting at a highway hotel. The town is on NH44 and NH67, and from here the mini bus heads south on NH44. If anyone in the group is interested, Ponnaniyar dam near Pooncholai in the Kadavur hills is a picnic spot for another trip. Karur lies in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats, with October the wettest month, so the afternoon is usually dry and bright.
Tea
In the late afternoon the mini bus halts at Dindigul, 355 km out, for tea. A fort built in 1605 crowns the bare rock beside the town, and the ASI charges a small fee to climb it; that is a plan for the drive home. The town is famous for its biryani, which the group can save for the return lunch. The mini bus keeps to the highway rather than the crowded central bus stand. Madurai, where the group sleeps, is about 66 km on.
Night halt
Madurai, 420 km from Mysore, is the overnight stop. One hotel for the whole group of 15 to 25 keeps the morning start simple, and the mini bus parks in its yard. The Meenakshi temple has 14 gopurams, and evening darshan runs until about 10 pm; deposit phones before entry. If the group arrives in the second half of January, the float festival may be on. Madurai Malli, the city's jasmine, is sold fresh in the evening. Breakfast early, then 140 km to Tuticorin.
Tea
Aruppukottai is a tea and restroom stop on the second morning, about 50 km from Madurai on NH38, the highway that runs from Vellore to Thoothukudi. The town has cotton mills and yarn, and its Meenakshi Chokkanatha temple dates to the 13th century. The road onward through Ettayapuram is flat and open, with few towns, so everyone uses the restroom here. Rain falls mainly from October to December, about 70 cm a year. Tuticorin is 90 km ahead, under two hours for the mini bus.
Group drop
The mini bus comes into Tuticorin on NH38 from Ettayapuram, about 12.5 hours of driving after Mysore, and drops the group at one hotel or the function hall. The salt pans on the edge of town produce about 90% of Tamil Nadu's salt. Tuticorin is a major port, the V.O. Chidambaranar port, so hotels of every size are in town; book a block of rooms in advance. Summers are very hot, so plan outdoor time for the morning and evening. The mini bus stays for local runs.
Taking 20 people on a Mysore to Tuticorin mini bus for a church feast or a wedding by the sea? Tuticorin (Thoothukudi) is a port town on the Gulf of Mannar, around 560 km from Mysore. Book it through our mini bus on rent in Mysore desk, open since 2009. Start point in Mysuru can be the city bus stand or your hotel near the palace.
Route | One way | Tuticorin and back | Time by mini bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Tuticorin via Chamarajanagar, Karur and Madurai | About 560 km | About 1,120 km | About 12.5 hr with stops |
The return run to Tuticorin is around 1120 km on the road, billed as four days, 1200 km, at 300 km per day. Tuticorin: the rate covers fuel and the driver, with AC or non-AC as booked. Tuticorin drop only: on request. On top: ₹600 to ₹700 daily driver's allowance, toll and parking slips at actual, permits and GST. The 20 seater, at ₹34/km, works out to ₹43,600 for this trip.
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.
How many are coming to Tuticorin? 16 or fewer: 16 seater mini bus. Up to 20: 20 seater mini bus. Exactly 21: 21 seater mini bus. 25 with bags: 25 seater mini bus.
Over 25 people for Tuticorin? Take the Mysore to Tuticorin bus. A smaller family fits the Mysore to Tuticorin tempo traveller. Other trips from Mysore are on mini bus on rent in Mysore.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
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5/5
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The port town lies about 560 km from Mysore; there and back is near 1,120 km. Our mini bus heads south through the Hasanur forest, comes off the Dhimbam ghat at Bannari, and keeps to the main highways via Erode, Karur and Dindigul as far as Madurai, where the group sleeps. Next morning NH38 leads past Aruppukottai to the sea. Allow about 12.5 hours of driving over the two days.
Up to 16, the 16 seater; around 20, the 20 seater; 22 to 25, the 22 or 25 seater. Our mini bus on rent in Mysore page has every size.
Late driving after 10 pm carries a night bata, listed in the quote before you book. Per night it is ₹600 to ₹700, by size.
No, they are separate. Tolls, parking, permits and GST go on the bill at cost.
Yes, quoted when you ask. Share the date and group size and you get it in writing.
Yes. Madurai is the usual night halt; the coast is three hours on.
Yes, in daylight. The Sathyamangalam forest is a key elephant corridor, with over 850 elephants counted, and animals do cross the highway. The driver keeps a steady speed, does not stop for photos and never feeds animals. We plan the crossing for the morning so the mini bus is through the forest and the Dhimbam ghat well before the evening, when the risk of meeting elephants on the road goes up.
We keep the first day to about 420 km and stop roughly every 70 km, at Chamarajanagar, Sathyamangalam, Erode, Karur and Dindigul, so nobody sits for more than two hours at a time. Seniors take the front rows, where the ride is smoother. At Madurai the group stays in one hotel, and day two is only about three hours to Tuticorin.
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