Bangalore to Horanadu Cab
Book a Bangalore to Horanadu cab with BLR Cabs for Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple darshan set amid the Bhadra river and coffee estates. Doorstep pickup from Bangalore with drop at the temple town.
Distance & Travel Time
The Bangalore to Horanadu distance by road is approximately 330 km via Chikmagalur. Travel time is roughly 7 hours through winding hill roads in the final stretch.
The commonly used route is Bangalore → Hassan → Chikmagalur → Kalasa → Horanadu.
- Narrow, winding roads after Kalasa need a careful driver
- Heavy footfall on weekends and festival days
- Hassan and Chikmagalur are good meal-stop options
- Limited large-vehicle parking near the temple
Cab Fare & Vehicle Options (Estimate)
A Bangalore to Horanadu cab fare is estimated as distance (km) × per-km rate, plus driver bata (allowance) for overnight/outstation trips. Tolls, state-entry permits/interstate tax and parking are charged extra, actuals as applicable. Below is an ESTIMATE only — confirm the exact quote before booking.
| Vehicle | Rate | Min. Billing | Driver Bata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios) | ₹13/km | 300 km/day | ₹350/day |
| Ertiga | ₹18/km | 300 km/day | ₹400/day |
| Innova Crysta | ₹20/km | 300 km/day | ₹400/day |
| Tempo Traveller (12-seater) | ₹26/km (AC) | 300 km/day | ₹500/day |
Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios)
- Rate
- ₹13/km
- Min. Billing
- 300 km/day
- Driver Bata
- ₹350/day
Ertiga
- Rate
- ₹18/km
- Min. Billing
- 300 km/day
- Driver Bata
- ₹400/day
Innova Crysta
- Rate
- ₹20/km
- Min. Billing
- 300 km/day
- Driver Bata
- ₹400/day
Tempo Traveller (12-seater)
- Rate
- ₹26/km (AC)
- Min. Billing
- 300 km/day
- Driver Bata
- ₹500/day
| Vehicle | Estimated Round-Trip KM | Estimate (excl. tolls/permits) |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan @ ₹13/km | ~660 km | Distance × ₹13 + ₹350/day bata |
| Ertiga @ ₹18/km | ~660 km | Distance × ₹18 + ₹400/day bata |
| Innova Crysta @ ₹20/km | ~660 km | Distance × ₹20 + ₹400/day bata |
| Tempo Traveller @ ₹26/km (AC) | ~660 km | Distance × ₹26 + ₹500/day bata (min 300 km/day) |
Sedan @ ₹13/km
- Estimated Round-Trip KM
- ~660 km
- Estimate (excl. tolls/permits)
- Distance × ₹13 + ₹350/day bata
Ertiga @ ₹18/km
- Estimated Round-Trip KM
- ~660 km
- Estimate (excl. tolls/permits)
- Distance × ₹18 + ₹400/day bata
Innova Crysta @ ₹20/km
- Estimated Round-Trip KM
- ~660 km
- Estimate (excl. tolls/permits)
- Distance × ₹20 + ₹400/day bata
Tempo Traveller @ ₹26/km (AC)
- Estimated Round-Trip KM
- ~660 km
- Estimate (excl. tolls/permits)
- Distance × ₹26 + ₹500/day bata (min 300 km/day)
These figures are an ESTIMATE for planning only, based on published per-km rates. Final fare depends on exact pickup point, route taken, number of days, sightseeing detours and vehicle availability. Tolls, parking, forest/interstate permits and state tax are additional and paid actuals.
Which Cab Should You Choose for Horanadu?
The final approach roads are narrow, so confirm group size in advance — a Sedan or Ertiga is often more practical than a large vehicle for the last stretch.
Sedan
Best for: 1–4 passengers, couples, light luggage, budget-focused one-way or round trips.
Ertiga
Best for: 4–6 passengers, small families, moderate luggage.
Innova Crysta
Best for: families wanting extra cabin space, senior travellers, multi-day trips, more luggage.
Tempo Traveller / Urbania / Mini Bus (9–25 seater)
Best for: pilgrimage groups, corporate teams and family/friends tours larger than six travelling together.
One-Way & Round Trip Options
Book a one-way cab from Bangalore to Horanadu when you only need the drop. A one-way drop suits pilgrims continuing on to Kalasa or Sringeri.
A round-trip cab keeps the same vehicle and driver for the return journey and any sightseeing in between. A 1–2 day round trip is the most common way to combine Horanadu with nearby temple towns.
Multi-day round trips are billed on total kilometres run plus driver bata per night halt (minimum daily km applies as per the vehicle chosen) — request a specific quotation for your dates.
Suggested Horanadu Trip Itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Drive from Bangalore via Chikmagalur, check into a lodge near Horanadu and attend evening aarti.
- 2
Day 2
Morning darshan at Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple, then visit Kalasa or Sringeri before returning to Bangalore.
Places to Visit Near Horanadu
Sri Annapoorneshwari Temple
A revered temple offering free meals (prasadam) to all visitors around the clock.
Bhadra River Ghat
A scenic riverside spot near the temple, good for a peaceful walk.
Kalasa
A nearby temple town with the Kalaseshwara Temple, about 30 minutes away.
Sringeri (day trip)
The famed Sharadamba Temple, roughly an hour further.
Coffee Estate Views
The entire route is lined with lush Malnad coffee and cardamom plantations.
Route via Chikmagalur
- Hassan
- Chikmagalur
- Kalasa
- Horanadu
This route naturally connects with Chikmagalur and Sringeri, making a combined itinerary practical.
Horanadu Pilgrimage Package Ideas
Horanadu is commonly clubbed with Sringeri and Kalasa for a Malnad temple circuit.
- Horanadu + Sringeri (1–2 days)
- Horanadu + Kalasa + Sringeri (2 days)
- Horanadu + Chikmagalur estate stay extension
- Family pilgrimage tours with an Innova Crysta or Tempo Traveller
Bangalore Airport to Horanadu Cab
BLR Cabs can arrange a Bangalore Airport to Horanadu cab directly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), useful if you're arriving by flight and continuing straight onward without entering the city. Share the following at the time of booking:
- Passenger name
- Flight number
- Arrival date & time
- Terminal
- Passenger count
- Luggage count
- Exact Horanadu destination
Why Book Bangalore to Horanadu Cab with BLR Cabs?
Doorstep Pickup
Start directly from your Bangalore home, hotel, apartment or office.
Multiple Vehicle Options
Choose Sedan, Ertiga, Innova Crysta, Tempo Traveller or a mini bus for larger groups.
Professional Drivers
Drivers experienced with long outstation, ghat and highway routes.
One-Way & Round-Trip Options
Choose the booking type that fits your schedule.
Transparent Fare Quote
Trip-specific pricing shared before you confirm.
Bangalore Airport Pickup
Continue directly from Kempegowda International Airport to Horanadu.
How to Book a Bangalore to Horanadu Cab
- 1
Step 1 — Share Trip Details
Bangalore pickup point, Horanadu destination, travel date, return date, passenger count, luggage and one-way or round-trip requirement.
- 2
Step 2 — Choose Your Vehicle
Select a Sedan, Ertiga, Innova Crysta, Tempo Traveller or mini bus based on group size.
- 3
Step 3 — Receive Your Fare
Get a quotation based on distance, days and route.
- 4
Step 4 — Confirm Your Booking
Review fare conditions and confirm the trip.
- 5
Step 5 — Receive Driver Details
Driver and vehicle details are shared ahead of pickup.
Best Time to Visit Horanadu
October to March offers cool, clear weather for temple visits and estate views. Monsoon (June–September) makes the region lush green but roads can be slippery.
Pickup Areas in Bangalore
- South Bangalore — HSR Layout, Koramangala, BTM Layout, JP Nagar, Jayanagar, Banashankari, Electronic City, Bannerghatta Road
- East Bangalore — Whitefield, Marathahalli, Bellandur, Sarjapur Road, Indiranagar, KR Puram, Mahadevapura
- North Bangalore — Hebbal, Yelahanka, Manyata Tech Park, Hennur, Thanisandra, Jakkur
- Central & West Bangalore — MG Road, Majestic, Malleshwaram, Rajajinagar, Vijayanagar, Yeshwanthpur
- Bangalore Airport pickup can also be arranged.
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