Chitradurga is a popular pilgrimage destination visited by devotees year-round. With a regular schedule and multiple departure options, the bus service connecting Manipal to Chitradurga offers pilgrims a convenient and reliable way to visit the temple town for darshan.
The Manipal to Chitradurga bus route covers approximately 246 kms and takes about 7 hrs 24 mins. A total of 9 direct buses operated by 7 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 18:30, and the last bus leaves at 22:30.
Major boarding points in Manipal include Bus Stand, Indrali Busstop, Tiger Circle, while common drop locations in Chitradurga are CHITRADURGA, Chitradurga, Chitradurga Durgamba Motors, Chitradurga Private Bus Stop.
RTC and private operators such as Bharathi Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 530 - INR 1120.00 depending on the bus type and features.






