How to Reach?

How to Reach Kundapura

Kundapura, a coastal town in Karnataka, is well-connected by various modes of transportation. Here’s a guide on how to reach Kundapura:

By Air:

1. Mangalore International Airport (IXE):The nearest airport to Kundapura is Mangalore International Airport, approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles) away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Kundapura. The journey by road takes about 2 to 3 hours.

By Train:

2. Kundapura Railway Station: Kundapura has its own railway station, Kundapura Railway Station, which is well-connected to major cities in Karnataka and other parts of India. You can check the train schedules and book tickets to Kundapura from your starting point. The station is conveniently located within the town.

By Road:

3. Bus: Kundapura is accessible by road, and there are regular bus services from major cities and towns in Karnataka. You can take a state-run KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) bus or a private bus to reach Kundapura. The town is well-connected to Udupi, Mangalore, Bangalore, and other nearby cities.

By Road:

4.  If you prefer to drive, you can reach Kundapura by road. National Highway 66 (NH66) passes through Kundapura, making it easily accessible by car. The road network is well-maintained, and you can enjoy a scenic drive while approaching Kundapura.

By Sea:

5. Ferry: While Kundapura does not have a major commercial port, you can explore ferry services and boat rides along the backwaters and rivers in the area. These services can provide a unique and picturesque way to reach Kundapura from nearby locations, especially if you are traveling along the coastal regions.

Please note that transportation options may vary based on your starting point and the time of year. It’s advisable to check the availability and schedules of transportation services in advance to plan your trip to Kundapura.