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Udupi to Imphal

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Udupi, Karnataka to Imphal, Manipur.

3096 kmDistance
61.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹1,18,527
Ertiga₹1,51,035
Innova₹1,57,537
Innova Crysta₹1,94,045
Tempo Traveller (12)₹2,68,064

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹3,410
AC Seater₹5,570
Non-AC Sleeper₹4,950
AC Sleeper₹7,120
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹8,720
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Train
Sleeper₹1,890
Economy₹3,130
Third AC₹4,360
Second AC₹6,220
First AC₹8,700
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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: Udupi to Imphal

3096 km · ~66h 35m · About 62h of driving split over 7 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Udupi

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 142 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 442

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 592

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 742

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 142 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 885

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1035

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1185

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 142 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1327

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1477

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1627

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 142 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1769

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1919

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2069

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 142 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2211

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2361

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2511

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  19. 142 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 2654

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  20. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2804

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  21. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2954

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  22. 142 km · 2h 51m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Imphal

    Imphal, Manipur

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: Udupi to Imphal

3096 km · ~68h 48m · 4 bus rides with 3 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Udupi

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Udupi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Udupi → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~774 km

    ~17h 12m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 774)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Imphal. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~774 km

    ~17h 12m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1548)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Imphal. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → change point 3

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~774 km

    ~17h 12m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  7. Change buses at a major city (around km 2322)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Imphal. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  8. change point 3 → Imphal

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~774 km

    ~17h 12m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  9. Arrive in Imphal

    Imphal, Manipur

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Udupi to Imphal

Nearest railway stations: Udupi for Udupi, Jiribam (about 82 km away) for Imphal.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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.

Udupi to Imphal: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Udupi to Imphal is about 3096 km by road, roughly 61.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 3096 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹1,18,527 · Ertiga ₹1,51,035 · Innova ₹1,57,537 · Innova Crysta ₹1,94,045 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹2,68,064
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹3,410 · AC Seater ₹5,570 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹4,950 · AC Sleeper ₹7,120 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹8,720
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,890 · Economy ₹3,130 · Third AC ₹4,360 · Second AC ₹6,220 · First AC ₹8,700

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Imphal.

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Udupi to Imphal. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Chitradurga260 km from Udupi

    Karnataka

  2. Amaravati910 km from Udupi

    Andhra Pradesh

  3. Vizianagaram1365 km from Udupi

    Andhra Pradesh

  4. Puri1775 km from Udupi

    Odisha

  5. Kendrapara1900 km from Udupi

    Odisha

  6. Gosaba2300 km from Udupi

    West Bengal

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Things to Do in Imphal

Khongjom War Memorial

This memorial and war complex was built the princely state of Manipur (Kangleipak) fought its last war of resistance against the British in 1891, after which it came…

Manipur State Museum

It includes portraits of Manipuri royalty, tribal costumes, polo equipment (Manipur is one of the places in the world that claims to have invented the sport) along with…

Kangla Fort

The palace and fort had been used for hundreds of years to defend the Manipuris from invading neighbours such as the Assamese and Burmese. The British finally…

Ema Panthoibi Shanglen

Ema Panthoibi Shanglen is worth a visit while in Imphal.

Visit Shree Govindajee Temple

Shree Govindajee Temple is a Meitei Hindu temple, dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna (Govindaji). It is the largest Vaishnava temple in Imphal district of…

Visit Manipur State Museum

The Manipur State Museum (Meitei: Manipur Pukei Lankei Shanglen) is an institution displaying a collection of artistic, cultural, historical and scientific artefacts…

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Suggested Imphal Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Imphal

  • Travel from Udupi to Imphal (about 61.9 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Kangla fort

Day 2Explore Imphal

  • Visit Manipur Zoological Garden
  • Visit Ima Market

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Pakhangba Temple
  • Head back to Udupi
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