
Mysore to Vythiri Bus Hire for Large Groups
Top Rated Bus & Car Rental Services

Top Rated Bus & Car Rental Services

Distance
155 km
From Mysore
Time
About 4 hr
Via Nanjangud, Muthanga and Kalpetta
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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Pickup for the group
The coach leaves at 6:30 am from one meeting point, usually the suburban bus stand or a hotel on the main road, and the bags go in the hold first. Vythiri is about four hours away for a full bus. In the Dasara weeks of September or October the city exits slow down, so on those days the coach starts earlier. It heads out on the Nanjangud road towards Gundlupet.

Temple stop
Nanjangud is the temple stop for groups that want it. The Srikanteshwara temple holds a stone Nandi about 8 ft high from 1644, and the complex is large enough for forty to move without crowding on a weekday. The coach waits on the main road. Allow thirty minutes. Spring brings the great chariot festival, when lakhs come and a coach cannot get near. After darshan the bus heads for Gundlupet.

Restroom halt
Gundlupet is the coach's restroom halt before the forest, fifteen minutes for forty people, with the coordinator calling everyone back early. Bandipur National Park lies about 17 km away. The coach stays on NH 766 for Kerala at the junction, where NH 181 goes off to Ooty. No halts are allowed on the forest road ahead, and checks on papers can be strict, so the driver carries the originals. Diesel goes in here.

Herds by the road
On the Kerala side the forest carries on as Muthanga, part of the same elephant belt as Bandipur, so herds cross here too and the coach slows right down, never stopping. The sanctuary was added to Project Elephant decades ago for exactly this reason. Safaris inside run only in forest department jeeps that take about seven people each, so a coach group books several at the counter. The night closure on this road sets the coach's return time.

Coach breakfast
Breakfast for the coach is at Sulthan Bathery, just past the forest. As the biggest road junction in Wayanad, the town has hotels that can seat forty, and the driver picks one with parking outside; forty minutes is enough for everyone. State highways leave Bathery for Ooty and Coimbatore, but the coach stays on the Kozhikode road. Spices, coffee and tea from the market pack easily in a hand bag, and restrooms here are better than anywhere on the forest road behind.

Kalpetta
The coach passes through Kalpetta, the district headquarters, which lies about 72 km above Kozhikode. Coffee and tea estates press close to the town. Its market sells local spices, and Uravu at Thrikkaipetta, a short drive away, makes bamboo crafts; either is a good shopping hour on a free afternoon later in the stay. Vythiri is about 15 km on along the same highway, with no ghat before it, so the coach keeps a steady pace and reaches the resort soon.

Coach drop
The coach pulls into Vythiri about four hours after leaving Mysore. Most resorts here lie on narrow forest roads that a full size coach cannot use, so the group gets down on the highway or at a resort that has coach parking, and the resort's own vehicles carry the bags in. Vythiri sits about 700 m up and is very wet in July, so umbrellas should come out of the hold. The coach waits near the highway for the group's outings over the next days.
Looking at Mysore to Vythiri bus hire for forty or 50 people for a Wayanad stay in the hills? It is roughly 155 km from Mysuru to Vythiri, via Gundlupet, Sulthan Bathery and Kalpetta. The Vythiri bus can load at your home in Vijayanagar or near a homestay in Gokulam. We have been running bus on rent in Mysore since 2009.
Route | One way | Vythiri and back | Time by bus |
|---|---|---|---|
Mysore to Vythiri via Nanjangud, Muthanga and Kalpetta | About 155 km | About 310 km | About 4 hr with stops |
Vythiri and back is around 310 km. The Vythiri km rate covers diesel, the driver and AC. Most groups do the Mysore to Vythiri trip over two days. Need only a drop? Ask for a one way quote. For Vythiri we bill 2 days, 600 km in all, on the 300 km each day rule. On top: driver bata of ₹700 to ₹1,000 a day, plus tolls, parking fees, permits and GST as charged. Tell us AC or non-AC when you book; both are available. Vythiri: Volvo or BharatBenz on request, billed at 400 km a day.
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, Kerala permit and 5% GST. Shared by 50, 3 days in the 50 Seater Bus is about ₹1,030 a person.
A group of 28 or 29 fits the 29 seater bus. Between 35 and 45: 45 seater bus. At most 50: 50 seater bus.
Vythiri group smaller than you thought? The Mysore to Vythiri mini bus takes up to 25. A family-sized party fits the Mysore to Vythiri tempo traveller; sizes are on tempo traveller on rent in Mysore.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
A coach from Mysore drives about 155 km to Vythiri, so about 310 km for the round trip. It takes NH766 by Nanjangud and Gundlupet, crosses the Muthanga forest and runs through Sulthan Bathery and Kalpetta. A full bus needs about 4 hours including breakfast.
The 49 or 50 seater gives everyone a seat, with some spare. The full size list is on bus on rent in Mysore.
No. Add the Kerala entry permit for the bus, billed at actual. A Bus pays more toll than a car, so tolls, GST and parking are shown on their own.
A night allowance is charged only for late night driving. It is shown in the quote. Per night it is ₹700 to ₹1,000, by size.
Yes. Tell us the date and where to pick up; the quote comes in writing.
It is about 155 km each way, so the round trip passes 300 km and bills as two days. Most groups stay a night.
The road stays open, but June to September is extremely wet here, with mist and slow traffic. Our coach runs only in daylight in those months and builds in spare time. Resort lanes can become slippery for big vehicles, so the drop may be on the highway, and outdoor plans may be cut short by rain.
Bags ride in the coach hold until Vythiri. Where a resort has no coach access, its own jeep or van ferries the bags from the highway. Each traveller should keep water, snacks, medicines and a rain jacket in a seat bag, as the coach makes no stops in the forest.