Bangalore to Moodabidri Cab
Moodabidri, the “Jain Kashi” of the south, has 18 basadis including the thousand-pillared Saavira Kambada — the heart of a coastal Jain heritage circuit with Karkala and Venur.
Bangalore to Moodabidri: Distance, Time & Route
| Detail | Bangalore → Moodabidri |
|---|---|
| Road distance | 340–365 km (approximate) |
| Drive time | 7–8 hours |
| Usual route | Kunigal, Hassan and Sakleshpur, down the Shiradi Ghat to Uppinangady, then Belthangady |
| State | Karnataka |
Road distance
- Bangalore → Moodabidri
- 340–365 km (approximate)
Drive time
- Bangalore → Moodabidri
- 7–8 hours
Usual route
- Bangalore → Moodabidri
- Kunigal, Hassan and Sakleshpur, down the Shiradi Ghat to Uppinangady, then Belthangady
State
- Bangalore → Moodabidri
- Karnataka
Distance is an approximate planning figure; the odometer reading from your pickup point is what gets billed.
What to See in and around Moodabidri
Saavira Kambada Basadi
15th-century temple with around 1,000 carved pillars.
Guru Basadi
Houses the palm-leaf Dhavala manuscripts.
Karkala
42-ft Gommateshwara monolith, about 20 km away.
Venur
Gommata statue on the Phalguni river, about 30 km away.
Bangalore to Moodabidri Cab Fare by Vehicle
Estimates are for a 2-day round trip of about 355 km each way plus roughly 50 km a day locally, at our current per-km rates and daily minimums, with driver bata included. A sedan works out to about ₹11,200 for 810 billable km.
| Vehicle | Seats | Rate | Billable km | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios) | Up to 4 | ₹13/km | 810 km | ≈ ₹11,200 |
| Ertiga | Up to 6 | ₹18/km | 810 km | ≈ ₹15,300 |
| Innova Crysta | Up to 6 | ₹20/km | 810 km | ≈ ₹16,900 |
| Tempo Traveller (12 seats) | Up to 12 | ₹26/km | 810 km | ≈ ₹22,100 |
| Mini Bus (21 seats) | Up to 21 | ₹35/km | 810 km | ≈ ₹29,400 |
Sedan (Swift Dzire / Etios)
- Seats
- Up to 4
- Rate
- ₹13/km
- Billable km
- 810 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹11,200
Ertiga
- Seats
- Up to 6
- Rate
- ₹18/km
- Billable km
- 810 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹15,300
Innova Crysta
- Seats
- Up to 6
- Rate
- ₹20/km
- Billable km
- 810 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹16,900
Tempo Traveller (12 seats)
- Seats
- Up to 12
- Rate
- ₹26/km
- Billable km
- 810 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹22,100
Mini Bus (21 seats)
- Seats
- Up to 21
- Rate
- ₹35/km
- Billable km
- 810 km
- Estimate
- ≈ ₹29,400
Tolls, parking and GST are extra at actuals. The final fare depends on pickup point, dates, stops and kilometres actually run — ask for an exact quote.
Suggested Moodabidri Itinerary by Cab
- 1
Day 1
Early start via Hassan and Shiradi Ghat; evening basadis at Moodabidri.
- 2
Day 2
Karkala and Venur, then return via Dharmasthala and Hassan.
Travel Tips for Your Moodabidri Trip
- Shiradi Ghat sometimes has repair closures; Charmadi Ghat is the alternative.
- Basadis expect modest dress and footwear removal.
- Monsoon (June–September) is lush but wet on the ghats.
- Distance is approximate — billing uses actual odometer km.
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