Facts about the transport from Manipal to Karnataka
| Cheapest Transport | $5 |
| Fastest Transport | 7h 45m |
| Earliest Departure | 8:40 AM |
| Latest Departure | 10:00 PM |
| Departures per day | 60 |
| Distance | 388 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Indian Railways |

| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus | VRL Travel | AC Sleeper | 15:35 | 01:15 | $21.00 | |
Bus | VRL Travel | AC Sleeper | 16:35 | 02:15 | $16.58 | |
Bus | Bharathi Travels | AC Sleeper | 17:10 | 03:15 | $11.05 | |
Bus | VRL Travel | AC Sleeper | 18:35 | 04:15 | $16.58 | |
Bus | Ganesh Travels And Tours | Non-AC Sleeper | 20:20 | 09:15 | $12.16 | |
Bus | Ganesh Travels And Tours | Non-AC Seater | 20:50 | 01:15 | $5.53 | |
Bus | Sri Mruthyunjaya Travels | Non-AC Sleeper | 21:20 | 03:45 | $7.74 | |
Bus | Shri Bhimambika Travels | Non-AC Sleeper | 21:45 | 03:15 | $22.09 | |
Bus | Ganesh Travels And Tours | Non-AC Seater | 22:15 | 02:15 | $6.63 | |
Bus | Ganesh Travels And Tours | Non-AC Seater | 23:00 | 06:30 | $8.84 | |
Bus | Sea Bird Tourist | Non-AC Sleeper | 23:55 | 01:15 | $8.84 |
Travelling between Manipal and Karnataka is possible by Bus and train. Bus guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 36.46 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 4.66.
It can take you anywhere between 8 and 13 hours to travel between Manipal and Karnataka depending on the means of transport you choose.
Bus is the fastest way to travel between Manipal and Karnataka. Bus will bring you to your destination in 7h 45m. Train does a much slower job and take about 12h 5m to reach Karnataka.
Travelling between Manipal and Karnataka can be as cheap as USD 4.66 if you opt for a Indian Railways train and as expensive as USD 36.46 if you buy a Green Line Holidays Bus ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Manipal to Karnataka.
Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
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Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
| Cheapest Transport | $5 |
| Fastest Transport | 7h 45m |
| Earliest Departure | 8:40 AM |
| Latest Departure | 10:00 PM |
| Departures per day | 60 |
| Distance | 388 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Indian Railways |