The Nipani to Mangaluru bus route covers approximately 544 kms and takes about 10 hrs 49 mins. A total of 10 direct buses operated by 5 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 00:40, and the last bus leaves at 22:15.
Major boarding points in Nipani include Nippani By Pass Hotel Swagat, while common drop locations in Mangaluru are Bejai, Haleyangadi, Kavoor, Kottara, Ladyhill, Milagres, Mulki Bus Stand, Nitk Surathkal, Others, Panambur.
RTC and private operators such as Anand Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 1200 - INR 4000.00 depending on the bus type and features.



