Ranchi to Mysuru
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Mysuru, Karnataka.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Ranchi to Mysuru
1992 km · ~43h 10m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ranchi
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 398Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 548Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 698Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 797Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 947Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1097Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1195Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1345Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1495Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1594Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1744Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1894Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
98 km · 1h 58m drive from previous stop
Arrive in MysuruMysuru, Karnataka
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Ranchi to Mysuru
1992 km · ~44h 16m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Ranchi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ranchi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ranchi → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~996 km
~22h 8m|Tentative fare ₹1,100–₹2,840
- Change buses at a major city (around km 996)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Mysuru. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Mysuru
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~996 km
~22h 8m|Tentative fare ₹1,100–₹2,840
- Arrive in Mysuru
Mysuru, Karnataka
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Ranchi to Mysuru
Nearest railway stations: Ranchi for Ranchi, Mysore Jn for Mysuru.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 38h 15m in total
Change trains at Katpadi Jn — about 50m wait
1 change · 40h 25m in total
Change trains at Kuppam — about 46m wait
1 change · 42h 40m in total
Change trains at Katpadi Jn — about 7h 15m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Ranchi to Mysuru: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Ranchi to Mysuru is about 1992 km by road, roughly 39.8 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1992 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹76,114 · Ertiga ₹97,030 · Innova ₹1,01,214 · Innova Crysta ₹1,24,630 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,72,328
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,190 · AC Seater ₹3,590 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,190 · AC Sleeper ₹4,580 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,630
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,230 · Economy ₹2,020 · Third AC ₹2,820 · Second AC ₹4,010 · First AC ₹5,610
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
Want the full Mysuru guide?
Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Mysuru.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Ranchi to Mysuru. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Rourkela160 km from Ranchi
Odisha
- Sambalpur325 km from Ranchi
Odisha
- Chitrakote775 km from Ranchi
Chhattisgarh
- Kadapa Airport1560 km from Ranchi
Andhra Pradesh
- Tumakuru1830 km from Ranchi
Hotels in Mysuru
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Mysore
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Mysore
Treebo Four Seasons
Mysore
Things to Do in Mysuru
Visit Mysore Palace
Explore the opulent interiors of the palace, including the Durbar Hall and the Royal Throne. Don't miss the Sunday evening illumination when the palace glows with…
2-3 hours
Climb Chamundi Hills
Trek up the 1,000 steps to the Chamundeshwari Temple, passing the massive Nandi statue. The hill offers panoramic views of Mysuru city.
Half day
Attend the Dasara Festival
If visiting in September or October, witness the grand Jamboo Savari procession with caparisoned elephants and cultural performances. The festival is a spectacle of…
Full day
Explore St. Philomena's Cathedral
Admire the Neo-Gothic architecture of this historic church, which was among the tallest churches in Asia when built in the 1930s. It is a serene place for reflection.
1 hour
Relax at Brindavan Gardens
Enjoy the terraced gardens below the KRS Dam and watch the musical fountain show in the evening. The gardens are a perfect blend of nature and engineering.
2-3 hours
Shop for Mysore Silk and Sandalwood
Visit the government-run outlets to buy authentic Mysore silk sarees, sandalwood carvings, and incense. Also, taste the famous Mysore Pak at the original Guru Sweet Mart.
2 hours
Suggested Mysuru Itinerary
Day 1Day 1
- Mysore Palace (Amba Vilas Palace) – explore the royal interiors and history
- St. Philomena's Cathedral – admire the Gothic architecture
- Chamundeshwari Temple – climb Chamundi Hill for panoramic views and blessings
Day 2Day 2
- Mysore Zoo – see a wide variety of animals in a historical setting
- Karanji Lake – stroll around the lake and spot birds
- KRS Dam – marvel at the engineering and the reservoir
Day 3Day 3
- Nanjangud Srikanteshwara Temple – seek blessings at this ancient Shiva temple
- Srirangapatna – visit the Ranganathaswamy Temple, Dariya Daulat Bagh, and Tipu Sultan's summer palace
- Gumbaz – pay respects at the mausoleum of Tipu Sultan
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