KSRTCExpressFrom Stand07:00 PM
Departs · Challakere
~7 h 38 min
via Chitradurga
02:38 AM
Mangaluru ಮಂಗಳೂರು (+1)
KSRTC route timetableKarnataka State Road Transport Corporation
Karnataka State Road Transport CorporationChallakere to Mangaluru bus timings
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3 KSRTC buses run from Challakere Bus Stand to Mangaluru every day, roughly every 1 hours. The first bus leaves at 07:00 PM and the last at 09:00 PM. Services run via Chitradurga. The 324 km journey takes an estimated 7 h 18 min – 7 h 38 min, so a 07:00 PM departure reaches Mangaluru around 02:18 AM (+1).
First bus
07:00 PM
Express
Last bus
09:00 PM
Express
Daily buses
3
roughly every 1 hours
Est. journey
7 h 18 min – 7 h 38 min
~324 km by road
Challakere → Mangaluru · all buses
3 from Challakere · showing 3
- KSRTCExpressFrom Stand
- KSRTCSleeperFrom Stand07:45 PMDeparts · Challakere~7 h 18 minvia Chitradurga03:03 AMMangaluru ಮಂಗಳೂರು (+1)
- KSRTCExpressFrom Stand09:00 PMDeparts · Challakere~7 h 38 minvia Chitradurga04:38 AMMangaluru ಮಂಗಳೂರು (+1)
Departure times are the corporations' published sheets. “Arriving to Stand” times and the reaching times are estimates from road distance. Times are Indian Standard Time. Logos identify the operating corporation (KSRTC, KKRTC, NWKRTC) and belong to them.
Published KSRTC schedule for Challakere Bus Stand (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation), refreshed 2026-10-06. “Arriving to Stand” rows are buses from other stands whose time at Challakere is estimated from road distance; arrival times are estimates from road distance and bus class, not published data. Timings change for festivals and operational reasons. Reserve premium classes on ksrtc.in or the KSRTC AWATAR app.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is the first bus from Challakere to Mangaluru?
The first KSRTC bus from Challakere Bus Stand to Mangaluru leaves at 07:00 PM (Express, via Chitradurga).
What time is the last bus from Challakere to Mangaluru?
The last scheduled service departs at 09:00 PM (Express, via Chitradurga).
How many KSRTC buses run from Challakere to Mangaluru daily?
3 services are scheduled from Challakere Bus Stand to Mangaluru every day, roughly every 1 hours across the operating hours. 0 leave in the morning, 0 in the afternoon, 2 in the evening and 1 at night.
Which bus types operate on the Challakere to Mangaluru route?
Express (2), Sleeper (1). Premium classes need reservation on ksrtc.in (which also sells KKRTC and NWKRTC seats); ordinary and Karnataka Sarige services usually sell tickets on board.
How long does the bus from Challakere to Mangaluru take?
About 7 h 18 min – 7 h 38 min for the roughly 324 km road journey, depending on the class: Express ~7 h 38 min, Sleeper ~7 h 18 min. These are estimates from road distance and typical bus speeds; the timetable column "Est. arrival" adds them to each departure.
Which towns does the Challakere to Mangaluru bus pass through?
Depending on the service, buses run via Chitradurga.