The Manipal to Kottakkal bus route covers approximately 338 kms and takes about 7 hrs 45 mins. A total of 15 direct buses operated by 10 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 16:30, and the last bus leaves at 22:50.
Major boarding points in Manipal include Indrali Busstop, Tiger Circle, while common drop locations in Kottakkal are Chankuvetty, Edarikode, Kottakkal.
RTC and private operators such as Kallada Travels offer Volvo, AC, and non-AC seater and sleeper buses. Ticket prices on redBus range from INR 900 - INR 2500.00 depending on the bus type and features.



