Traveling to Mysore is easy. It is well connected by road and rail to all the major cities in India. Mysore does have an new airport ready, to be operational shortly. By then nearest airport is in Bangalore.
By Road
Mysore is 139kms to the south west of Bangalore.
The state highway that connects these two cities is very well maintained. Traveling from Bangalore to Mysore by road is a pleasant experience and will take about 3hrs. The Karnataka Road Transport Corporation has excellent bus service to Mysore.
There are ordinary buses, semi-luxury buses and luxury buses operated by the Government of Karnataka. Every half an hour there is a non-stop bus to Mysore from Bangalore Bus Station. Corporations of other states and private tour operators have buses plying to Mysore as well. All these facilities have made Mysore extremely accessible by road.
By Train
Mysore is connected with a number of trains to Bangalore. The super fast luxury train the Shatabdi Express connects Mysore to Madras. The quickest and most comfortable way to reach Mysore is via Bangalore.
Check -> Mysore Train Timings
By Air
Only domestic flights operate from new Mysore airport and international airlines operate their flights from Bangalore Devanahalli International Airport(170km from Mysore).
| Flight Number | Origin | Destination |
Departure |
Arrival |
| IT 2404 | Bangalore | Mysore | 12:00 |
12:45 |
| IT 2407 | Mysore | Bangalore | 13:15 |
14:00 |
| IT 103/2404 |
Mumbai | Mysore | 09:15 |
12:45 |
| IT 2407/112 | Mysore |
Mumbai | 13:15 |
20:45 |
| IT 201/2404 |
Delhi |
Mysore |
06:25 |
12:45 |
| IT 2407/ IT 206 | Mysore |
Delhi |
13:15 |
20:10 |
| IT 2404 | Chennai |
Mysore |
10:35 |
12:45 |
| IT 2407 | Mysore |
Chennai |
13:15 |
15:00 |
FARE STARTING FROM (ONE WAY):
Bangalore-Mysore: Rs. 3,334
Mumbai-Mysore: Rs. 5,366
Delhi-Mysore: Rs. 7,326
Chennai-Mysore: Rs. 2,802
Except Bangalore-Mysore, all other flights are via Bangalore.