Vellore is a popular pilgrimage destination visited by devotees year-round. With a regular schedule and multiple departure options, the bus service connecting Mangaluru to Vellore offers pilgrims a convenient and reliable way to visit the temple town for darshan.
The Mangaluru to Vellore bus route covers approximately 573 kms and takes about 12 hrs 34 mins. A total of 4 direct buses operated by 3 bus operators run on this route. The first bus departs at 13:00, and the last bus leaves at 22:45.
Major boarding points in Mangaluru include Adyar, Baikampady, Bc Road, Bejai, Central Railway Station, Farangipete, Hampankatta, Jyothi Talkies, Kalladka, Kankanady, while common drop locations in Vellore are New Bus Stand, Vellore Bypass.
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 1499 - INR 2210.00 depending on the bus type and features.



