How to reach Kabini, Flights, Buses and Taxi to Kabini

How to Reach Kabini

Kabini can be easily reached by air, rail or roadways. The most convenient and popular way of reaching Kabini is driving from Bangalore, Mysore or other nearby cities. Those travelling from the northern part of India can reach Bangalore or Coimbatore by air.

How to reach Kabini by flight

The nearest airport to Kabini is Bangalore (Kempegowda International Airport) or Coimbatore (Coimbatore International Airport).

Coimbatore Airport is around 190 km from Kabini but has limited flight connectivity. To travel from Coimbatore to Kabini, a bus, taxi, or car can be rented. The bus takes around 12 hours to reach Kabini and costs around INR 1800. A taxi costs around INR 3000-4000 and takes 4 hours. A car can be rented from INR 8 to 19 per kilometre, depending on the car type.

Bangalore Airport is located almost 270km away from Kabini and is connected to all the major cities in India. To reach Kabini from Bangalore, the bus takes around 8 hours and costs INR 2500-3500. A taxi to Kabini costs INR 5500-7000 and takes 3.5 to 4 hours. A car can be rented for INR 6500-7000, depending on the type of car.

Nearest Airport: Coimbatore Airport (CJB) - 127 kms from Kabini

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How to reach Kabini by road

Travelling to Kabini by car from Bangalore, Mysore, or Coimbatore is very convenient. Kabini is well connected by roads to various destinations in Karnataka. The route is very scenic and has proper sign boards.

The route from Bangalore to Kabini is via the NICE road through Mysore (Ramanagara, Maddur, Mandya, Mysore, and Anthare Santhe). The drive usually takes 4 to 5 hours. There are some good stopovers for food on the highway.

How to reach Kabini by train

The closest station to Kabini is Mysore railway station, around 70km away. There are many trains which go to Mysore as it is a popular destination in Karnataka. From Mysore, bus or taxi can be taken to Kabini. It is approximately one and a half hour ride from the station. A private taxi for Kabini from Mysore costs around INR 1500.

The other railway station close to Kabini is the Bangalore station, almost 215km away. From Bangalore, bus, taxi or a private car can be hired.

How to reach Kabini by bus

Private buses are available from different cities in Karnataka to Kabini. It is one of the cheapest ways of travelling to Kabini. The buses from Bangalore cost around INR 300-800, depending on the type of bus.