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How to Reach Coorg

Coorg is a district rather than a town — Madikeri is its centre, and most of what people come for is spread across the hills around it, so a car is the practical way to see it.

Coorg, Karnataka
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CHEAPEST WAY IN
₹1,774
from Mysore, 130 km
ROADS IN
339
cities we price a cab from
NEAREST AIRPORT
150 km
Kannur

Ways in, by road

FromDistanceDriveCab from
Mysore130 km2.5 hrs₹1,774See fare →
Payyannurcrosses into Karnataka135.3 km2.5 hrs₹1,847See fare →
Mangalore137.5 km3 hrs₹1,877See fare →
Mangalore137.5 km3 hrs₹1,877See fare →
Payyolicrosses into Karnataka137.7 km3 hrs₹1,880See fare →
Sulthan Batherycrosses into Karnataka146.6 km3 hrs₹2,001See fare →
Moodbidri146.7 km3 hrs₹2,002See fare →
Chikmagalur147.2 km3 hrs₹2,009See fare →
Irinjalakudacrosses into Karnataka149.5 km3 hrs₹2,041See fare →
Mandya154.3 km3 hrs₹2,106See fare →
Kodungallurcrosses into Karnataka156.2 km3 hrs₹2,132See fare →
Tiptur158.1 km3 hrs₹2,158See fare →
Kadur162.5 km3.5 hrs₹2,218See fare →
Karamadaicrosses into Karnataka163 km3.5 hrs₹2,225See fare →
Nelliyalamcrosses into Karnataka163.2 km3.5 hrs₹2,228See fare →
Arsikere163.5 km3.5 hrs₹2,232See fare →
Karkala164.4 km3.5 hrs₹2,244See fare →
Kozhikodecrosses into Karnataka175.4 km3.5 hrs₹2,394See fare →
Gundlupet175.9 km3.5 hrs₹2,401See fare →
Kollegal176.6 km3.5 hrs₹2,411See fare →
Kalamasserycrosses into Karnataka186.4 km3.5 hrs₹2,544See fare →
Karumathampatticrosses into Karnataka193.6 km4 hrs₹2,643See fare →
Mukkamcrosses into Karnataka194.5 km4 hrs₹2,655See fare →
Chamarajanagar195.7 km4 hrs₹2,671See fare →
Tarikere204.3 km4 hrs₹2,789See fare →
Tirurangadicrosses into Karnataka206.4 km4 hrs₹2,817See fare →
Parappanangadicrosses into Karnataka207.2 km4 hrs₹2,828See fare →
Tanurcrosses into Karnataka215.5 km4.5 hrs₹2,942See fare →
Tumakuru216.7 km4.5 hrs₹2,958See fare →
Udupi218.1 km4.5 hrs₹2,977See fare →
Ramanagara221.7 km4.5 hrs₹3,026See fare →
Koothattukulamcrosses into Karnataka222.4 km4.5 hrs₹3,036See fare →
Tirurcrosses into Karnataka224.1 km4.5 hrs₹3,059See fare →
Kothamangalamcrosses into Karnataka224.3 km4.5 hrs₹3,062See fare →
Gudalur, Nilgiriscrosses into Karnataka224.7 km4.5 hrs₹3,067See fare →
Bhadravati229.5 km4.5 hrs₹3,133See fare →
Valancherycrosses into Karnataka233.2 km4.5 hrs₹3,183See fare →
Kanakapura233.7 km4.5 hrs₹3,190See fare →
Kengeri, Bangalore235.7 km4.5 hrs₹3,217See fare →
Kangeyamcrosses into Karnataka240.1 km5 hrs₹3,277See fare →
Perinthalmannacrosses into Karnataka240.6 km5 hrs₹3,284See fare →
Kundapura241.1 km5 hrs₹3,291See fare →
Shivamogga243.9 km5 hrs₹3,329See fare →
Ponnanicrosses into Karnataka245.1 km5 hrs₹3,346See fare →
Idappadicrosses into Karnataka245.6 km5 hrs₹3,352See fare →
Channagiri246.4 km5 hrs₹3,363See fare →
Banashankari, Bangalore248.5 km5 hrs₹3,392See fare →
Jayanagar, Bangalore252.9 km5 hrs₹3,452See fare →
JP Nagar, Bangalore253.1 km5 hrs₹3,455See fare →
Kottayamcrosses into Karnataka253.4 km5 hrs₹3,459See fare →
Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore254 km5 hrs₹3,467See fare →
Rajajinagar, Bangalore254.8 km5 hrs₹3,478See fare →
Pattambicrosses into Karnataka255.2 km5 hrs₹3,483See fare →
BTM Layout, Bangalore256.7 km5 hrs₹3,504See fare →
Bangalore257.2 km5 hrs₹3,511See fare →
Bangalore257.2 km5 hrs₹3,511See fare →
Malleshwaram, Bangalore257.3 km5 hrs₹3,512See fare →
Electronic City, Bangalore258.7 km5 hrs₹3,531See fare →
Hiriyur259.1 km5 hrs₹3,537See fare →
Sathyamangalamcrosses into Karnataka259.4 km5 hrs₹3,541See fare →
Sira259.5 km5 hrs₹3,542See fare →
Indiranagar, Bangalore259.6 km5 hrs₹3,544See fare →
Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore261.4 km5 hrs₹3,568See fare →
Cherpulasserycrosses into Karnataka262 km5 hrs₹3,576See fare →
Hebbal, Bangalore262.8 km5.5 hrs₹3,587See fare →
HSR Layout, Bangalore265.8 km5.5 hrs₹3,628See fare →
Punjai Puliampatticrosses into Karnataka266.1 km5.5 hrs₹3,632See fare →
Sarjapur Road, Bangalore266.8 km5.5 hrs₹3,642See fare →
Bhavanicrosses into Karnataka267 km5.5 hrs₹3,645See fare →
KR Puram, Bangalore267.8 km5.5 hrs₹3,655See fare →
Koramangala, Bangalore268 km5.5 hrs₹3,658See fare →
Shoranurcrosses into Karnataka268.3 km5.5 hrs₹3,662See fare →
Chikkaballapur269.1 km5.5 hrs₹3,673See fare →
Bellandur, Bangalore270.9 km5.5 hrs₹3,698See fare →
Nilamburcrosses into Karnataka271.3 km5.5 hrs₹3,703See fare →
Nanjangud271.5 km5.5 hrs₹3,706See fare →
Madhugiri272.1 km5.5 hrs₹3,714See fare →
Ootycrosses into Karnataka273.5 km5.5 hrs₹3,733See fare →
Bhatkal273.7 km5.5 hrs₹3,736See fare →
Ottappalamcrosses into Karnataka273.9 km5.5 hrs₹3,739See fare →
Guruvayurcrosses into Karnataka275 km5.5 hrs₹3,754See fare →
Yelahanka, Bangalore276.9 km5.5 hrs₹3,780See fare →
Gobichettipalayamcrosses into Karnataka277 km5.5 hrs₹3,781See fare →
Marathahalli, Bangalore277.2 km5.5 hrs₹3,784See fare →
Whitefield, Bangalore281.2 km5.5 hrs₹3,838See fare →
Hoskote283.2 km5.5 hrs₹3,866See fare →
Murudeshwar288.7 km6 hrs₹3,941See fare →
Avinashicrosses into Karnataka288.9 km6 hrs₹3,943See fare →
Mavelikkaracrosses into Karnataka290.9 km6 hrs₹3,971See fare →
Kayamkulamcrosses into Karnataka291 km6 hrs₹3,972See fare →
Coonoorcrosses into Karnataka291.6 km6 hrs₹3,980See fare →
Kattappanacrosses into Karnataka293.2 km6 hrs₹4,002See fare →
Shikaripura294.1 km6 hrs₹4,014See fare →
Doddaballapura294.6 km6 hrs₹4,021See fare →
Gauribidanur296.1 km6 hrs₹4,042See fare →
Palakkadcrosses into Karnataka298.2 km6 hrs₹4,070See fare →
Thrissurcrosses into Karnataka298.9 km6 hrs₹4,080See fare →
Challakere302.4 km6 hrs₹4,128See fare →
Perunduraicrosses into Karnataka305.4 km6 hrs₹4,169See fare →
Davangere306.4 km6 hrs₹4,182See fare →
Karunagappallycrosses into Karnataka308 km6 hrs₹4,204See fare →
Hindupurcrosses into Karnataka308.8 km6 hrs₹4,215See fare →
Metturcrosses into Karnataka308.9 km6 hrs₹4,216See fare →
Honnavar312.2 km6 hrs₹4,262See fare →
Coimbatorecrosses into Karnataka312.7 km6.5 hrs₹4,268See fare →
Palladamcrosses into Karnataka315.4 km6.5 hrs₹4,305See fare →
Harihar316.5 km6.5 hrs₹4,320See fare →
Chitradurga316.8 km6.5 hrs₹4,324See fare →
Edappadicrosses into Karnataka324.8 km6.5 hrs₹4,434See fare →
Chalakudycrosses into Karnataka325.1 km6.5 hrs₹4,438See fare →
Tharamangalamcrosses into Karnataka325.6 km6.5 hrs₹4,444See fare →
Kottarakkaracrosses into Karnataka327.7 km6.5 hrs₹4,473See fare →
Kollamcrosses into Karnataka327.8 km6.5 hrs₹4,474See fare →
Sagara327.9 km6.5 hrs₹4,476See fare →
Kumta331.1 km6.5 hrs₹4,520See fare →
Mettupalayamcrosses into Karnataka331.3 km6.5 hrs₹4,522See fare →
North Paravurcrosses into Karnataka333.4 km6.5 hrs₹4,551See fare →
Pavagada333.9 km6.5 hrs₹4,558See fare →
Manapparaicrosses into Karnataka334.4 km6.5 hrs₹4,565See fare →
Ranebennur337.8 km7 hrs₹4,611See fare →
Angamalycrosses into Karnataka339.6 km7 hrs₹4,636See fare →
Sankagiricrosses into Karnataka339.9 km7 hrs₹4,640See fare →
Kolar342.7 km7 hrs₹4,678See fare →
Kulithalaicrosses into Karnataka344.5 km7 hrs₹4,702See fare →
Salemcrosses into Karnataka345.9 km7 hrs₹4,722See fare →
Eloorcrosses into Karnataka348 km7 hrs₹4,750See fare →
Kolar Gold Fields348.2 km7 hrs₹4,753See fare →
Karurcrosses into Karnataka348.6 km7 hrs₹4,758See fare →
Vellakoilcrosses into Karnataka350.2 km7 hrs₹4,780See fare →
Dharapuramcrosses into Karnataka350.7 km7 hrs₹4,787See fare →
Tiruchengodecrosses into Karnataka351.8 km7 hrs₹4,802See fare →
Erodecrosses into Karnataka352 km7 hrs₹4,805See fare →
Krishnagiricrosses into Karnataka352.1 km7 hrs₹4,806See fare →
Mulbagal352.5 km7 hrs₹4,812See fare →
Perumbavoorcrosses into Karnataka353.3 km7 hrs₹4,823See fare →
Aluvacrosses into Karnataka353.5 km7 hrs₹4,825See fare →
Pollachicrosses into Karnataka354.9 km7 hrs₹4,844See fare →
Kuppamcrosses into Karnataka356.6 km7 hrs₹4,868See fare →
Udumalaipettaicrosses into Karnataka360 km7 hrs₹4,914See fare →
Kochicrosses into Karnataka360.8 km7 hrs₹4,925See fare →
Gokarna362.7 km7.5 hrs₹4,951See fare →
Hangal367.3 km7.5 hrs₹5,014See fare →
Dharmapuricrosses into Karnataka369 km7.5 hrs₹5,037See fare →
Muvattupuzhacrosses into Karnataka372.7 km7.5 hrs₹5,087See fare →
Haveri379.2 km7.5 hrs₹5,176See fare →
Rasipuramcrosses into Karnataka380.6 km7.5 hrs₹5,195See fare →
Madanapallecrosses into Karnataka382.9 km7.5 hrs₹5,227See fare →
Oddanchatramcrosses into Karnataka384.1 km7.5 hrs₹5,243See fare →
Manamaduraicrosses into Karnataka384.3 km7.5 hrs₹5,246See fare →
Palanicrosses into Karnataka385 km7.5 hrs₹5,255See fare →
Cherthalacrosses into Karnataka385.2 km7.5 hrs₹5,258See fare →
Piravomcrosses into Karnataka385.3 km7.5 hrs₹5,259See fare →
Vaikomcrosses into Karnataka386.7 km7.5 hrs₹5,278See fare →
Karaikudicrosses into Karnataka388.6 km8 hrs₹5,304See fare →
Vaniyambadicrosses into Karnataka390.8 km8 hrs₹5,334See fare →
Thodupuzhacrosses into Karnataka391.6 km8 hrs₹5,345See fare →
Pugalurcrosses into Karnataka391.8 km8 hrs₹5,348See fare →
Kadayanallurcrosses into Karnataka392.5 km8 hrs₹5,358See fare →
Sirsi392.7 km8 hrs₹5,360See fare →
Pernampattucrosses into Karnataka396.6 km8 hrs₹5,414See fare →
Namakkalcrosses into Karnataka397.8 km8 hrs₹5,430See fare →
Dharmavaramcrosses into Karnataka398.5 km8 hrs₹5,440See fare →
Punganurcrosses into Karnataka398.8 km8 hrs₹5,444See fare →
Karwar399.3 km8 hrs₹5,450See fare →
Tirupatturcrosses into Karnataka400.7 km8 hrs₹5,470See fare →
Palamanercrosses into Karnataka403.7 km8 hrs₹5,511See fare →
Puttaparthicrosses into Karnataka406.5 km8 hrs₹5,549See fare →
Ballari406.8 km8 hrs₹5,553See fare →
Sandur407.1 km8 hrs₹5,557See fare →
Ettumanoorcrosses into Karnataka407.9 km8 hrs₹5,568See fare →
Palacrosses into Karnataka409.4 km8 hrs₹5,588See fare →
Harurcrosses into Karnataka410.1 km8 hrs₹5,598See fare →
Kovalamcrosses into Karnataka412.1 km8 hrs₹5,625See fare →
Alleppeycrosses into Karnataka412.5 km8.5 hrs₹5,631See fare →
Amburcrosses into Karnataka412.8 km8.5 hrs₹5,635See fare →
Gudiyathamcrosses into Karnataka414.5 km8.5 hrs₹5,658See fare →
Mohanurcrosses into Karnataka418.8 km8.5 hrs₹5,717See fare →
Valparaicrosses into Karnataka419.4 km8.5 hrs₹5,725See fare →
Kovilpatticrosses into Karnataka419.5 km8.5 hrs₹5,726See fare →
Erattupettacrosses into Karnataka420.3 km8.5 hrs₹5,737See fare →
Atturcrosses into Karnataka421.2 km8.5 hrs₹5,749See fare →
Hosapete425.5 km8.5 hrs₹5,808See fare →
Anantapurcrosses into Karnataka426 km8.5 hrs₹5,815See fare →
Kadiricrosses into Karnataka427.9 km8.5 hrs₹5,841See fare →
Vagamoncrosses into Karnataka433.5 km8.5 hrs₹5,917See fare →
Hampi437 km8.5 hrs₹5,965See fare →
Thuraiyurcrosses into Karnataka438.5 km9 hrs₹5,986See fare →
Changanasserycrosses into Karnataka438.6 km9 hrs₹5,987See fare →
Kuzhithuraicrosses into Karnataka438.7 km9 hrs₹5,988See fare →
Kodaikanalcrosses into Karnataka441.5 km9 hrs₹6,026See fare →
Thiruvallacrosses into Karnataka441.7 km9 hrs₹6,029See fare →
Musiricrosses into Karnataka444.4 km9 hrs₹6,066See fare →
Haripadcrosses into Karnataka444.6 km9 hrs₹6,069See fare →
Hubballi448.7 km9 hrs₹6,125See fare →
Munnarcrosses into Karnataka449.5 km9 hrs₹6,136See fare →
Vellorecrosses into Karnataka451.7 km9 hrs₹6,166See fare →
Chengannurcrosses into Karnataka455.2 km9 hrs₹6,213See fare →
Guntakalcrosses into Karnataka456.6 km9 hrs₹6,233See fare →
Gangavathi458.3 km9 hrs₹6,256See fare →
Vadipatticrosses into Karnataka459.9 km9 hrs₹6,278See fare →
Tiruvannamalaicrosses into Karnataka460.5 km9 hrs₹6,286See fare →
Margaocrosses into Karnataka461.6 km9 hrs₹6,301See fare →
Siruguppa462.8 km9.5 hrs₹6,317See fare →
Kalakkadcrosses into Karnataka463.2 km9.5 hrs₹6,323See fare →
Pandalamcrosses into Karnataka465.3 km9.5 hrs₹6,351See fare →
Pulivendulacrosses into Karnataka465.6 km9.5 hrs₹6,355See fare →
Melvisharamcrosses into Karnataka465.9 km9.5 hrs₹6,360See fare →
Periyakulamcrosses into Karnataka466.5 km9.5 hrs₹6,368See fare →
Haliyal467.1 km9.5 hrs₹6,376See fare →
Nellikuppamcrosses into Karnataka467.4 km9.5 hrs₹6,380See fare →
Perambalurcrosses into Karnataka467.6 km9.5 hrs₹6,383See fare →
Usilampatticrosses into Karnataka467.9 km9.5 hrs₹6,387See fare →
Koppal470.4 km9.5 hrs₹6,421See fare →
Tadipatricrosses into Karnataka470.9 km9.5 hrs₹6,428See fare →
Arcotcrosses into Karnataka471.5 km9.5 hrs₹6,436See fare →
Walajapetcrosses into Karnataka474.6 km9.5 hrs₹6,478See fare →
Aranicrosses into Karnataka475.8 km9.5 hrs₹6,495See fare →
Maduraicrosses into Karnataka478.7 km9.5 hrs₹6,534See fare →
Polurcrosses into Karnataka479.3 km9.5 hrs₹6,542See fare →
Pondacrosses into Karnataka479.5 km9.5 hrs₹6,545See fare →
Dandeli479.7 km9.5 hrs₹6,548See fare →
Ranipetcrosses into Karnataka479.7 km9.5 hrs₹6,548See fare →
Jayankondamcrosses into Karnataka480 km9.5 hrs₹6,552See fare →
Tirukoilurcrosses into Karnataka481.1 km9.5 hrs₹6,567See fare →
Adoorcrosses into Karnataka482.2 km9.5 hrs₹6,582See fare →
Jolarpetcrosses into Karnataka482.7 km9.5 hrs₹6,589See fare →
Kallakurichicrosses into Karnataka482.7 km9.5 hrs₹6,589See fare →
Thenicrosses into Karnataka482.9 km9.5 hrs₹6,592See fare →
Gudalur Thenicrosses into Karnataka484.9 km9.5 hrs₹6,619See fare →
Adonicrosses into Karnataka485.2 km9.5 hrs₹6,623See fare →
Trichycrosses into Karnataka486.6 km9.5 hrs₹6,642See fare →
Thirumangalamcrosses into Karnataka487.6 km10 hrs₹6,656See fare →
Ulundurpettaicrosses into Karnataka489.2 km10 hrs₹6,678See fare →
Thekkadycrosses into Karnataka490.6 km10 hrs₹6,697See fare →
Virudhachalamcrosses into Karnataka491.1 km10 hrs₹6,704See fare →
Melurcrosses into Karnataka492.7 km10 hrs₹6,725See fare →
Pathanamthittacrosses into Karnataka494.2 km10 hrs₹6,746See fare →
Tirupaticrosses into Karnataka494.4 km10 hrs₹6,749See fare →
Goacrosses into Karnataka494.7 km10 hrs₹6,753See fare →
Sindhanur495.5 km10 hrs₹6,764See fare →
Sholinghurcrosses into Karnataka496.1 km10 hrs₹6,772See fare →
Saundatti497.1 km10 hrs₹6,785See fare →
Bodinayakanurcrosses into Karnataka497.3 km10 hrs₹6,788See fare →
Thuvakudicrosses into Karnataka497.4 km10 hrs₹6,790See fare →
Mannargudicrosses into Karnataka497.6 km10 hrs₹6,792See fare →
Nargund502.1 km10 hrs₹6,854See fare →
Koothanallurcrosses into Karnataka503.4 km10 hrs₹6,871See fare →
Gadag504.3 km10 hrs₹6,884See fare →
Kadapacrosses into Karnataka505.4 km10 hrs₹6,899See fare →
Punalurcrosses into Karnataka505.9 km10 hrs₹6,906See fare →
Rajampetcrosses into Karnataka507.2 km10 hrs₹6,923See fare →
Vadalurcrosses into Karnataka507.2 km10 hrs₹6,923See fare →
Chinnamanurcrosses into Karnataka508 km10 hrs₹6,934See fare →
Ilkal509.6 km10 hrs₹6,956See fare →
Ariyalurcrosses into Karnataka509.9 km10 hrs₹6,960See fare →
Nagaricrosses into Karnataka510.9 km10 hrs₹6,974See fare →
Cheyyarcrosses into Karnataka510.9 km10 hrs₹6,974See fare →
Paravurcrosses into Karnataka511.5 km10 hrs₹6,982See fare →
Yemmiganurcrosses into Karnataka513.1 km10.5 hrs₹7,004See fare →
Kanchipuramcrosses into Karnataka514.3 km10.5 hrs₹7,020See fare →
Bailhongal515.8 km10.5 hrs₹7,041See fare →
Kayalpattinamcrosses into Karnataka516.1 km10.5 hrs₹7,045See fare →
Sabarimalacrosses into Karnataka517 km10.5 hrs₹7,057See fare →
Sengottaicrosses into Karnataka518.7 km10.5 hrs₹7,080See fare →
Uthamapalayamcrosses into Karnataka519.6 km10.5 hrs₹7,093See fare →
Tiruttanicrosses into Karnataka521 km10.5 hrs₹7,112See fare →
Panruticrosses into Karnataka521.2 km10.5 hrs₹7,114See fare →
Varkalacrosses into Karnataka522.3 km10.5 hrs₹7,129See fare →
Sivagangacrosses into Karnataka523.1 km10.5 hrs₹7,140See fare →
Chittoorcrosses into Karnataka523.6 km10.5 hrs₹7,147See fare →
Arakkonamcrosses into Karnataka525 km10.5 hrs₹7,166See fare →
Jammalamadugucrosses into Karnataka525.4 km10.5 hrs₹7,172See fare →
Manvi526.4 km10.5 hrs₹7,185See fare →
Chidambaramcrosses into Karnataka526.8 km10.5 hrs₹7,191See fare →
Raichur527.1 km10.5 hrs₹7,195See fare →
Srivilliputhurcrosses into Karnataka528.8 km10.5 hrs₹7,218See fare →
Aruppukkottaicrosses into Karnataka529.7 km10.5 hrs₹7,230See fare →
Kilvelurcrosses into Karnataka530.7 km10.5 hrs₹7,244See fare →
Tindivanamcrosses into Karnataka530.8 km10.5 hrs₹7,245See fare →
Vandavasicrosses into Karnataka531.2 km10.5 hrs₹7,251See fare →
Virudhunagarcrosses into Karnataka531.5 km10.5 hrs₹7,255See fare →
Attingalcrosses into Karnataka531.6 km10.5 hrs₹7,256See fare →
Thanjavurcrosses into Karnataka533.3 km10.5 hrs₹7,280See fare →
Narasingapuramcrosses into Karnataka533.5 km10.5 hrs₹7,282See fare →
Proddaturcrosses into Karnataka536 km10.5 hrs₹7,316See fare →
Viluppuramcrosses into Karnataka536.5 km10.5 hrs₹7,323See fare →
Satturcrosses into Karnataka539.3 km11 hrs₹7,361See fare →
Rayachoticrosses into Karnataka540.3 km11 hrs₹7,375See fare →
Belagavi542.5 km11 hrs₹7,405See fare →
Sriperumbudurcrosses into Karnataka543.1 km11 hrs₹7,413See fare →
Badami547.3 km11 hrs₹7,471See fare →
Sirkazhicrosses into Karnataka548.7 km11 hrs₹7,490See fare →
Pudukkottaicrosses into Karnataka549 km11 hrs₹7,494See fare →
Lingsugur550.1 km11 hrs₹7,509See fare →
Kundrathurcrosses into Karnataka550.5 km11 hrs₹7,514See fare →
Madurantakamcrosses into Karnataka550.5 km11 hrs₹7,514See fare →
Mangaducrosses into Karnataka550.5 km11 hrs₹7,514See fare →
Maraimalai Nagarcrosses into Karnataka550.5 km11 hrs₹7,514See fare →
Nedumangadcrosses into Karnataka551.1 km11 hrs₹7,523See fare →
Ramanathapuramcrosses into Karnataka551.1 km11 hrs₹7,523See fare →
Srikalahasticrosses into Karnataka552.1 km11 hrs₹7,536See fare →
Rajapalayamcrosses into Karnataka552.2 km11 hrs₹7,538See fare →
Chengalpattucrosses into Karnataka553 km11 hrs₹7,548See fare →
Gokak561.2 km11 hrs₹7,660See fare →
Trivandrumcrosses into Karnataka561.4 km11 hrs₹7,663See fare →
Poonamalleecrosses into Karnataka564.3 km11.5 hrs₹7,703See fare →
Pondicherrycrosses into Karnataka565 km11.5 hrs₹7,712See fare →
Anakaputhurcrosses into Karnataka565.1 km11.5 hrs₹7,714See fare →
Pammalcrosses into Karnataka566.5 km11.5 hrs₹7,733See fare →
Paramakudicrosses into Karnataka566.8 km11.5 hrs₹7,737See fare →
Mayiladuthuraicrosses into Karnataka567.2 km11.5 hrs₹7,742See fare →
Thiruverkaducrosses into Karnataka567.3 km11.5 hrs₹7,744See fare →
Venkatagiricrosses into Karnataka567.9 km11.5 hrs₹7,752See fare →
Pallavaramcrosses into Karnataka569.7 km11.5 hrs₹7,776See fare →
Aranthangicrosses into Karnataka570.2 km11.5 hrs₹7,783See fare →
Guduvanchericrosses into Karnataka571.3 km11.5 hrs₹7,798See fare →
Thiruverkaducrosses into Karnataka571.8 km11.5 hrs₹7,805See fare →
Thiruvallurcrosses into Karnataka573.8 km11.5 hrs₹7,832See fare →
Thiruninravurcrosses into Karnataka574.5 km11.5 hrs₹7,842See fare →
Mahabalipuramcrosses into Karnataka580.2 km11.5 hrs₹7,920See fare →
Pattukkottaicrosses into Karnataka580.2 km11.5 hrs₹7,920See fare →
Thiruvarurcrosses into Karnataka581.1 km11.5 hrs₹7,932See fare →
Kurnoolcrosses into Karnataka582.1 km11.5 hrs₹7,946See fare →
Chennaicrosses into Karnataka582.9 km11.5 hrs₹7,957See fare →
Sankarankoilcrosses into Karnataka582.9 km11.5 hrs₹7,957See fare →
Gadwalcrosses into Karnataka583.6 km11.5 hrs₹7,966See fare →
Neyyattinkaracrosses into Karnataka585.5 km11.5 hrs₹7,992See fare →
Thirupathurcrosses into Karnataka585.9 km11.5 hrs₹7,998See fare →
Naidupetcrosses into Karnataka586.1 km11.5 hrs₹8,000See fare →
Adhirampattinamcrosses into Karnataka587.4 km11.5 hrs₹8,018See fare →
Badvelcrosses into Karnataka590.7 km12 hrs₹8,063See fare →
Bagalkote591 km12 hrs₹8,067See fare →
Sullurpetacrosses into Karnataka591.5 km12 hrs₹8,074See fare →
Poovarcrosses into Karnataka591.6 km12 hrs₹8,075See fare →
Karaikalcrosses into Karnataka592.5 km12 hrs₹8,088See fare →
Tenkasicrosses into Karnataka592.7 km12 hrs₹8,090See fare →
Puliyangudicrosses into Karnataka597.1 km12 hrs₹8,150See fare →
Thiruthuraipoondicrosses into Karnataka597.2 km12 hrs₹8,152See fare →
Thoothukudicrosses into Karnataka597.7 km12 hrs₹8,159See fare →

If you are flying

What the road asks of you

A round trip here is billed by the day, not the kilometre

A return journey is charged for at least 250 km per day, because the car stays with you for the whole trip rather than picking up another fare. This route is 257 km each way, so 514 km of driving over 3 days is still billed as 750 km. On a short trip that floor is most of the fare, and two one-way journeys can work out cheaper — worth comparing both before you book.

This route crosses into Karnataka

Leaving Tamil Nadu for Karnataka means a state permit. Whether you pay it depends on the fare you pick: a toll-included fare has it inside, and nothing is collected at the border; the cheaper fare leaves it out, and it is handed over at the checkpost. The amount is set by Karnataka, not by us, and the receipt is theirs.

What is there

Abbey Falls

A waterfall in a coffee estate a short drive from Madikeri.

Raja's Seat

The viewpoint over the valley on the edge of Madikeri.

Dubare Elephant Camp

A forest camp on the Kaveri where elephants are kept and bathed.

Talakaveri

The source of the Kaveri, on Brahmagiri hill.

Namdroling Monastery, Bylakuppe

The Tibetan settlement and its golden temple, south of Kushalnagar.

Coffee estates

Working plantations across the district, many of which take visitors.

Worth knowing before you go

  • The monsoon is heavy here from June to September, and the hill roads are slower for it.
  • Places are far apart — plan a car for the days you are there, not just the way in.

Questions people ask

What is the cheapest way to reach Coorg by cab?+

From Mysore — 130 km, about 2.5 hrs, from ₹1,774 for the whole car.

Which is the nearest airport to Coorg?+

Kannur International Airport, 150 km away, from ₹2,048 by cab.

Is a cab fare to Coorg per person or for the car?+

For the car. The fare is the same whether one person travels or the car is full.

Anything to know about the road to Coorg?+

A return journey is charged for at least 250 km per day, because the car stays with you for the whole trip rather than picking up another fare. This route is 257 km each way, so 514 km of driving over 3 days is still billed as 750 km. On a short trip that floor is most of the fare, and two one-way journeys can work out cheaper — worth comparing both before you book.

From Coorg