There are 8 ways to get from Vellore to Manipal by bus, plane, car, taxi, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane MAA - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
7h 48m₹6,893–11,485Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Manipal, Karnatakabus Vellore, Tamil Nadu - Manipal, Karnataka
13h 5m₹1,000–1,800Drive 579.4 km
- Drive from Vellore to Manipalcar 579.4 km
8h 10m₹6,496–9,383Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vellore to Manipaltaxi 579.4 km
8h 10m₹14,000–17,000Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Bajpe Airport, bus
- Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)plane BLR - IXE
- Take the bus from FlixBus Kulai to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus
10h 51m₹3,810–8,710Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Shivamogga, bus
- Take the train from Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane TIR - RQY
- Take the bus from Shivamogga, Karnataka to Udupi, Karnatakabus
12h 50mBus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Shivamogga, bus
- Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Shivamogga (RQY)plane MAA - RQY
- Take the bus from Shivamogga, Karnataka to Udupi, Karnatakabus
12h 55mBus via Bengaluru
- Take the bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - SilkBoard Skywalk Bridgebus FlixBus IN4312 / ...
- Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - SilkBoard Skywalk Bridge to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circlebus FlixBus IN4520
17h 48m₹1,014–3,165
Vellore to Manipal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vellore to Manipal is to bus which costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Vellore to Manipal is to bus and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vellore, Tamil Nadu and arriving at Manipal, Karnataka. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Vellore and Manipal is 777 km. The road distance is 579.4 km.
The best way to get from Vellore to Manipal without a car is to bus which takes 13h 5m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹1,800.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Vellore to Manipal, including transfers.
Vellore to Manipal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, depart from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass station.
Vellore to Manipal bus services, operated by FlixBus India, arrive at FlixBus Bengaluru - SilkBoard Skywalk Bridge station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vellore to Manipal is 579 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Vellore to Manipal.
Book your Vellore to Manipal bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Vellore, India and Manipal, India?
Bharathi Travels operates a bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Manipal, Karnataka twice daily. Tickets cost ₹1,000–1,800 and the journey takes 13h 5m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Bajpe Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–6,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹4,400–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Bajpe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,200–4,900
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Tirupati Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–38,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Shivamogga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,300–4,000
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Katpadi Jn to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Vellore Cant to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
- Phone
- +917303093510
- care@intrcity.com
- Website
- intrcity.com
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
Bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹410–1,400
- Book at
- https://www.intrcity.com/
- Sleeper
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Seat
- ₹410–600
- Phone
- +91 8404855555
- Website
- https://www.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 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 Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - SilkBoard Skywalk Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹360–1,000
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
Bus from FlixBus Bengaluru - SilkBoard Skywalk Bridge to FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹650–2,200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.in
- Phone
- +91 78389 86986
- bharathitravelsbt@gmail.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Vellore, Tamil Nadu to Manipal, Karnataka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–1,800
- Schedules at
- omio.com
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹70–280
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–85
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹210–280
- Phone
- 18001020999
- customercare@parveentravels.com
- Website
- parveentravels.com
Bus from FlixBus Vellore - Bypass to FlixBus Bengaluru - SilkBoard Skywalk Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹490–950
- Schedules at
- parveentravels.com
- Semi Sleeper
- ₹490–950
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–17,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 88 89 99
- Website
- vellore.fasttrackcalltaxi.in
I Square Taxi
- Phone
- +91 90 43 99 66 99
- Website
- isquaretaxi.in
Maya Call Taxi
- Phone
- +91 41 62 22 44 55
- Website
- mayacalltaxi.com
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