Udupi is a popular pilgrimage destination visited by devotees year-round. With a regular schedule and multiple departure options, the bus service connecting Ballari to Udupi offers pilgrims a convenient and reliable way to visit the temple town for darshan.
The Ballari to Udupi bus route covers approximately 386 kms and takes about 10 hrs 36 mins. A total of 13 direct buses operated by 8 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 18:00, and the last bus leaves at 21:10.
Major boarding points in Ballari include Buda Park, Mothi Talkies Circle, Others, Royal Circle, while common drop locations in Udupi are Ambagilu Bus Stand, Cpc Plaza, Kalyanpura Santekatte, Karavali Bypass, Katapadi, Kaup Marigudi, Kinnimulky Bus stand, Padubidri Bus Stop, Service Bus Stand, Taluk Office Udupi.
RTC and private operators such as Ganesh Travels And Tours, Sugama Tourist offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 650 - INR 1400.00 depending on the bus type and features.



