There are 6 ways to get from Puducherry to Manipal by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or taxi
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Fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane PNY - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
5h 55m₹7,802–18,988Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Mangaloretrain 16855 / ...
- Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipalbus
19h 26m₹881–5,017Bus via Surathkal
- Take the bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus standbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Surathkalbus
- Take the bus from FlixBus Surathkal to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
16h 25m₹1,497–2,857Drive 692.9 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Manipalcar 692.9 km
10h 24m₹7,669–11,078Fly to Shivamogga, taxi
- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane PNY - RQY
- Take the taxi from Shivamogga (RQY) to Manipaltaxi
25h 15m₹9,152–22,998Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic Citybus FlixBus IN4320
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic City to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus FlixBus IN4520
20h 8m₹1,135–3,621
Puducherry to Manipal by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Manipal is to bus via Surathkal which costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,900 and takes 16h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Manipal is to fly and bus which takes 5h 55m and costs ₹7,500 - ₹19,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Pondicherry and arriving at FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle via Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A and FlixBus Surathkal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between Puducherry and Manipal is 619 km. The road distance is 692.9 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Manipal without a car is to bus via Surathkal which takes 16h 25m and costs ₹1,500 - ₹2,900.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Puducherry to Manipal, including transfers.
Puducherry to Manipal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand station.
Puducherry to Manipal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic City station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Manipal is 693 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Puducherry to Manipal.
Book your Puducherry to Manipal bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Manipal, India?
You can take a bus from Pondicherry to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle via Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand, Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A, and FlixBus Surathkal in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Bajpe Airport via Bengaluru, Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–18,000
Flights from Pondicherry to Shivamogga via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Pondicherry to Shivamogga via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–19,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Pondicherry to Mangalore
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–3,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹400–470
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,400–3,100
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–240
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Surathkal to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Pondicherry - Bus Stand to FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–1,500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - Electronic City to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Pondicherry to Kempagowda Majestic Bus stand
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Terminal 2A to Surathkal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–1,500
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- AC Sleeper
- ₹600–1,500
- Phone
- 8893555000
- info@kalladatravels.com
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Mangalore to Manipal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹480–2,000
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,900–4,700
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