Hyderabad to Udupi

The flight to Mangalore takes about 2 hours and the taxi drive takes 1 hour. We suggest you book your flight tickets well in advance as there are only a couple of direct  flights between the two cities in one day. 

Part 1 
Hyderabad to Mangalore by flight

Starting Price: INR 3500
Departure Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Arrival Airport: Mangalore International Airport
Travel Time: 1 hour 55 minutes

Part 2 
Mangalore to Udupi by taxi

Approximate taxi fare: INR 1800
Approximate travel time: 1 Hour
Distance: 53.8 Kms
Car rentals in Mangalore: Genuine Taxi Mangalore -Taxi service and travels, Rachana Travels, Bamson Cab Rentals.

The drive between the two cities takes about 14 hours and is highly exhausting. Most travellers do not prefer this mode of travelling, however travelling in your own car does have its benefits. 

Approximate Travel Time: 11 Hours
Approximate Taxi Fare: INR 6000
Car rentals in Hyderabad: Carzonrent India Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad Car Rentals, Savaari Car Rentals Hyderabad.

Route 1 - Via NH 44
Distance: 788 Kms
Time: 14 Hours 35 Minutes

Sights on the way: Golconda Fort (Hyderabad), Charminar (Hyderabad), Salar Jung Museum (Hyderabad), hussain Sagar (Hyderabad), Mallela Theertham (Mahabubnagar) , Shri Jogulamba Temple (Mahabubnagar), Konda Reddy Fort (Kurnool), Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple (Kurnool), Tomb of Abdul Wahab (Kurnool), Chitradurga Fort (Chitradurga), Chandravalli Archaeological Site (Chitradurga), Jogimatti Forest (Hallalkere), Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (Mattur), Agumbe Sunset View Point (Hebri), Koodlu Waterfall (Hebri).


Eating options: Idli n More (Hyderabad), Hyderabad Chefs (Hyderabad), Jewel of Nizam-The Minar (Hyderabad), Amrabad Hotal Kalamma (Mahbubnagar), Nice Family Dhaba (Mahbubnagar), Naya Savera Hotel (Kurnool), Sri Krishna Channagiri Hotel (Hallalkere), Shri Lakshmi Upahar (Hallalkere), Hotel Krishna (Mattur).

Route 2 - Via NH 44 and NH 369
Distance: 756 Kms
Time: 15 Hours 30 Minutes

Sights on the way: Golconda Fort (Hyderabad), Charminar (Hyderabad), Salar Jung Museum (Hyderabad), hussain Sagar (Hyderabad), Mallela Theertham (Mahabubnagar) , Shri Jogulamba Temple (Mahabubnagar), Konda Reddy Fort (Kurnool), Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple (Kurnool), Tomb of Abdul Wahab (Kurnool), Chitradurga Fort (Chitradurga), Chandravalli Archaeological Site (Chitradurga), Jogimatti Forest (Hallalkere), Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary (Mattur), Agumbe Sunset View Point (Hebri), Koodlu Waterfall (Hebri), Kothigutta Hill (Rayadurgam), Bellary Fort (Rayadurgam).  

Eating Options: Idli n More (Hyderabad), Hyderabad Chefs (Hyderabad), Jewel of Nizam-The Minar (Hyderabad), Amrabad Hotal Kalamma (Mahbubnagar), Nice Family Dhaba (Mahbubnagar), Naya Savera Hotel (Kurnool), Shah Ghouse (Rayadurgam), Sahib's Barbeque (Rayadurgam), Sri Krishna Channagiri Hotel (Hallalkere), Shri Lakshmi Upahar (Hallalkere) , Hotel Krishna (Mattur).

Travelling by bus is cheaper than booking a taxi. The. Us journey takes a few hours more than the car and can also be much more uncomfortable yet convenient and pocket friendly for a few. These public buses have regular stops and follow a strict schedule. 

Route Operator - Redbus

Starting Point: Hyderabad 
Terminating Point: Udupi
Travel time: 16 Hours
Distance : 730 Kms
Frequency: Once a day.
Ticket cost: INR 700

Tip: All bus tickets are available at bus booking counters and train tickets at railway stations. Make sure you book your tickets through a certified booking agent. For flight bookings , plan your trip well in advance to get preferred timings and prices.