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Manipal to Tirupati Bus

Manipal to Tirupati Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

15 hrs 22 mins

Buses depart from

:

Manipal

Bus arrives in

:

Tirupati

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 1500.00

Bus Companies

:

4

First Bus

:

11:15

Last Bus

:

19:50

Daily Bus Services

:

9

Manipal to Tirupati Bus Timings & Fare

Manipal to Tirupati Bus Overview

Tirupati is a popular pilgrimage destination visited by devotees year-round. With a regular schedule and multiple departure options, the bus service connecting Manipal to Tirupati offers pilgrims a convenient and reliable way to visit the temple town for darshan.

 

The Manipal to Tirupati bus route covers approximately 646 kms and takes about 15 hrs 22 mins. A total of 9 direct buses operated by 4 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 11:15, and the last bus leaves at 19:50. 

 

Major boarding points in Manipal include Indrali Busstop, Kadiyali, Mgm College, Tiger Circle, while common drop locations in Tirupati are Others, RTC Bus Stand.

 

RTC and private operators such as Sai Sri Balaji Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 1500 - INR 5500.00 depending on the bus type and features.

Manipal to Tirupati Bus Tickets on redBus

Choose from a wide range of private and government bus operators, compare schedules, bus types, and amenities to book your tickets online on the redBus website or app in just a few clicks. 

Whether you're travelling to Tirupati for temple darshan or a regular trip, redBus offers exclusive deals, best-price offers, secure payments, and instant confirmation for a smooth booking experience.

Manipal to Tirupati Ticket Prices

Ticket prices for Manipal to Tirupati buses typically range from INR 1500 - INR 5500.00 per person, depending on the bus type, amenities, and operator. Fares may also increase during major temple festivals and peak pilgrimage seasons due to higher demand from devotees. 

You can also book Tirupati to Manipal bus on redBus, hassle-free.

Distance from Manipal to Tirupati by Bus

The distance from Manipal to Tirupati by road is approximately 646 kms. Whether it is an early morning journey or late-night travel, choose the best bus from Manipal to Tirupati by comparing bus types, price, ratings, and reviews.

Manipal to Tirupati Bus Timings and Duration

The average time taken to reach Tirupati from Manipal is around 15 hrs 22 mins. Early morning buses on this route start at 11:15, and the last bus departs at 19:50.

Manipal to Tirupati Volvo buses primarily operate overnight, while AC and non-AC sleeper buses run throughout the day.

Temple Darshan Timings in Tirupati

Temples in Tirupati usually open early in the morning for darshan. Devotees arriving on early-morning buses can easily visit the temple the same day.

Tips for darshan:

  • Early morning darshan usually has shorter queues
  • Weekends and festival days attract larger crowds
  • Carry traditional attire if the temple has dress requirements

Popular Boarding Points in Manipal

When booking a Manipal to Tirupati bus on redBus, you can choose from several popular Manipal boarding locations. Some of the major boarding points are Indrali Busstop, Kadiyali, Mgm College, Tiger Circle.

Top Dropping Points in Tirupati

Some of the major dropping points in Tirupati are Others, RTC Bus Stand.

From your dropping point, you can hail a local bus, auto, or taxi to reach the temple.

Top Images of Buses from Manipal to Tirupati Route

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Popular Bus Operators Serving on Manipal to Tirupati Route

Over 4 daily bus services operate on this route, run by both government and private operators. Currently, 4 bus operators serve the Manipal to Tirupati route. The following are some of the popular operators running bus services from Manipal to Tirupati.

Manipal to Tirupati Bus Types

Several RTC and private bus operators offer options ranging from standard non-AC seats to premium sleeper/seater services. Here are the bus types available on the Manipal to Tirupati route.

Bus Type

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats
 

Travellers can choose the bus from Manipal to Tirupati based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences.

Seat Availability on Manipal to Tirupati Bus

redBus provides real-time seat availability across different bus types, allowing you to choose your preferred seat. Explore seater, semi-sleeper, and sleeper options, and book your preferred seat instantly for a comfortable journey.

Live Tracking 

Most buses are GPS-enabled, making live tracking easy. You will receive the tracking link 30 minutes before your bus journey. 

This feature allows you to monitor the bus’s real-time location from start to finish. It shows expected arrival times and any delays, helping you plan your pick-up or reach your destination without any stress.

Flexi Ticket

Change in plans? Reschedule easily with redBus. 

FlexiTicket allows you to change your travel date for free up to 8 hours before departure, without the hassle of cancelling and rebooking.

How to Book Manipal to Tirupati Bus Tickets on redBus?

Book bus tickets on redBus in just a few simple steps.

Step 1: Visit the redBus website or app.

Step 2: Enter the journey date, source, and destination.

Step 3: Click Search to see the list of available buses on your chosen date.

Step 4: Compare fares, bus types, amenities, etc and select your preferred bus

Step 5: Choose convenient boarding and dropping points.

Step 5: Enter passenger details, including name and contact information.

Step 6: Select a payment method and complete your booking securely.

Once payment is successful, your bus ticket will be sent to your email and registered mobile number.

Travel Tips for Devotees

  • Book early as prices rise on weekends and peak days
  • Evening and night buses help save hotel costs
  • Choose highly-rated operators for a smoother journey
  • Select boarding points closer to metro stations or public transportation
  • Reach the boarding point at least 15 minutes early
  • Keep your ID ready at the boarding point
  • Track your bus live using the app
  • Carry water, snacks, a power bank, and earphones
  • Add Free Cancellation for full refunds
  • Check temple darshan timings and dress requirements before planning your bus arrival.
  • When travelling for darshan, carry offerings like flowers or prasad and dress modestly.
  • Pilgrimage sites can be crowded, so keep your belongings secure.

FAQs on Manipal to Tirupati Bus Tickets

How long does the bus journey take from Manipal to Tirupati?
The bus journey from Manipal to Tirupati usually takes around 15 hrs 22 mins, depending on traffic and bus type.
What is the distance between Manipal and Tirupati by bus?
The road distance between Manipal and Tirupati is approximately 646 kms.
What is the cheapest bus ticket from Manipal to Tirupati?
The cheapest bus tickets usually start from around INR 1500, especially on non-AC seater buses.
Are night buses available from Manipal to Tirupati?
Yes, several night buses operate daily on this route.
What is the first and last bus timing for Manipal to Tirupati?
The first bus usually departs around 11:15, and the last bus around 19:50.
Which bus type is best for travelling from Manipal to Tirupati?
With redbus, you can book any bus type based on your comfort and budget. Non-AC seater buses are the cheapest, AC semi-sleepers offer good comfort, and AC sleeper buses are ideal for night travel.
Can I choose my seat while booking the bus ticket?
Yes, redBus displays real-time seat availability for buses. You can view the seat layout and select your preferred seat while booking.
What is the best time to visit Tirupati for a pilgrimage?

The best time to visit Tirupati is during weekdays or non-festival periods when temple crowds are relatively lower. During major festivals, booking your Manipal to Tirupati bus tickets in advance is recommended.

What is the best time to reach Tirupati for temple darshan?

Early morning arrivals are ideal, as many temples open before sunrise and queues are usually shorter.

How to reach the temple from the bus stand?

You can take a local bus, an auto, or a taxi and reach the temple easily. 

Which is the cheapest day to book a bus from Manipal to Tirupati?

Weekdays, especially Tuesday and Wednesday, usually offer cheaper fares.

How early should I book to get the best price?

Booking 3-7 days in advance usually gives better prices and more seat options.

Is it safe for women to travel by bus from Manipal to Tirupati?

On redBus, you can choose buses most preferred by women using the “Booking for Women” filter. With this feature, you can get tailored results, exclusive deals, and check the number of women travelling in the same bus. 

Are government buses available from Manipal to Tirupati?

Yes, both government and private buses operate on this route.

Will I get an e-ticket after booking?

Yes. Once you have booked with redbus, your e-ticket will be sent instantly via SMS, email, or WhatsApp.

What are the cancellation charges on Manipal to Tirupati bus ticket?

Cancellation charges vary by bus operator and the date of cancellation. However, with redbus's Free Cancellation feature, you can cancel your ticket up to 6 hours before departure and receive a full refund.

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