How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Mysore?

By flight: approximately 0.2 hours. By train: approximately 3.1 hours. By road: approximately 3.5 hours.

Are there flights from Bangalore to Mysore?

Yes, you can book flights from Bangalore (BLR) to Mysore (MYQ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 0.2 hours.

Bangalore to Mysore Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Mysore?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Mysore is approximately 128 km (80 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 173 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Bangalore to Mysore?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Bangalore to Mysore?

The train from Bangalore to Mysore takes approximately 3.1 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Bangalore

Karnataka

Mysore

Karnataka

128 km

aerial distance (straight line)

80 miles · Road distance: ~173 km

How to get from Bangalore to Mysore

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By Flight

~12 min

BLR → MYQ · Fastest option

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By Train

~3.1 hrs

173 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~4.3 hrs

173 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~3.5 hrs

173 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

128 km (80 mi)

Road distance

~173 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~0.2 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Bangalore to Mysore distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bangalore to Mysore is approximately 128 km (80 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 173 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Karnataka.

128 kmAerial distance

~173 kmBy road

~0.2 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Bangalore to Mysore

Fastest option BLR → MYQ ~0.2 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 128 km distance. Flights from BLR to MYQ take approximately 0.2 hours including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Mysore

~3.1 hours ~173 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Mysore with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 3.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bangalore to Mysore

~4.3 hours ~173 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 4.3 hours covering ~173 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bangalore to Mysore

~3.5 hours ~173 km

A road trip from Bangalore to Mysore covers approximately 173 km and takes around 3.5 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Mysore

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Book early
Book flights and trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bangalore to Mysore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Mysore is approximately 128 km (80 miles). The road distance is approximately 173 km, which takes about 3.5 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Bangalore to Mysore? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 0.2 hours from BLR to MYQ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Bangalore to Mysore cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Bangalore to Mysore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Mysore route. The journey takes approximately 4.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Bangalore to Mysore? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Bangalore to Mysore? ▼

The train journey from Bangalore to Mysore takes approximately 3.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Mysore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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