Self-Drive Bangalore to Mysore — Book a Car & Hit the Road
Drive from Bangalore to Mysore (145 km, 3 hours) in a self-drive car. Starting from ₹1,970 total including car booking, fuel, and tolls. Compare prices from multiple partners on Zymo and book instantly.
145 km
3 hours
₹1,970
September to March (Dasara in October)
Cost Breakdown — Bangalore to Mysore
Estimated cost for a 1-day self-drive trip (145 km):
| Cost Component | Hatchback | Sedan | SUV |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car Booking (1 day) | ₹1,000-1,500 | ₹1,500-2,200 | ₹2,200-3,500 |
| Fuel (₹101/L) | ₹915 | ₹1,046 | ₹1,331 |
| Tolls | ₹55 | ||
| Total | ₹1,970-2,470 | ₹2,601-3,301 | ₹3,586-4,886 |
Self-Drive vs Other Options
Cost comparison for 2 people travelling Bangalore to Mysore:
| Mode | Cost (2 people) | Time | Flexibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEST VALUESelf-Drive (Zymo) | ₹1,970 | 3 hours | Full — stop anywhere, any time |
| Bus (AC/Volvo) | ₹700 | 3 hours | None — fixed schedule |
| Train (AC) | ₹400 | Varies | None — station to station |
| Cab (Ola/Uber) | ₹4,060 | 3 hours | Moderate — driver dependent |
Toll Breakdown — Bangalore to Mysore
Total tolls: ₹55. All toll plazas accept FASTag.
Suggested Itinerary
What to See — Bangalore to Mysore
Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills, Brindavan Gardens, Mysore Pak sweets
Road Condition
Bangalore-Mysore Expressway — 6-lane, 118 km, speed limit 100 kmph. One of India's best highway experiences.
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Learn more about Extended Test Drives →Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Bangalore to Mysore?
A self-drive day trip from Bangalore to Mysore costs approximately Rs 1,700-3,500. This includes car booking (Rs 1,000-3,500/day), fuel (Rs 900-1,300), and toll (Rs 55). The 145 km drive takes just 3 hours on the expressway.
Is the Bangalore-Mysore Expressway good for self-driving?
Excellent. The Bangalore-Mysore Expressway is a 6-lane, 118 km highway with a 100 kmph speed limit. Smooth surface, well-marked, with rest areas. One of the best self-drive highway experiences in India.
Can I do Bangalore to Mysore as a day trip?
Yes — it's one of the most popular weekend day trips. Leave by 6 AM, reach Mysore by 9 AM. Visit Mysore Palace, Chamundi Hills, lunch at Vinayaka Mylari, and drive back by 4 PM. A self-drive car gives you full flexibility.
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