How to Reach Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary by Flight, Train, Road

Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary is located on the bank of River Kabini in the Kodagu region of Karnataka. It is an amazing place to indulge in various adventure activities like elephant safari, jungle safari, trekking, boating, etc. Blessed with a rich variety of flora and fauna, Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary is an ideal recluse for nature lovers. Its lovely landscape and natural scenic beauty attract tourists from every nook and corner of the world.

Situated at a distance of 208 km from Bangalore, Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary is well-connected with the rest of the country and is easily accessible. In fact, Kabini serves as a great weekend getaway destination from Bangalore, regularly visited by many city dwellers. If you’re considering traveling to Kabini, then this article will help you in figuring out how to reach Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary of Karnataka, India. Do reach out to Indian Holiday for more details on how to reach Kabini Wildlife Sanctuary and to book customizable tour packages at the best rates.

By Road

Kabini is about 220 km away from Mysore. KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) has regular bus services to Kabini from Bangalore and Mysore. You can get a taxi/auto from the central bus terminal and arrive at Kabini. Self-driving to the destination is even more fun as tourists can stop and click photos on the way.

Travel by Bus	Travel Time	Distance
Mysore to Kabini	1 hr 40 min	65 km
Bangalore to kabini	5 hr	208 km
Chennai to kabini	1 1 hr 10 min	535 km

If you look at the price chart, the journey from Bangalore (Central Bus Stand) to Kabini will cost you about INR 300 – 400 by a state bus and INR 600 – 800 by private deluxe A/C buses. From Mysore to Kabini, it costs approx. INR 125 for the state bus and INR 300 for the deluxe bus. Secondly, private cabs are another excellent option if you want your privacy. If you’re driving from Bangalore, you have to move in the southwest direction on NH17 to Mysore via Maddur and Mandya; next, take Mananthavady Road to Antarasante via Chattanahalli and Hampapura; district road to Karapur, finally to reach Kabini.

By Air

The nearest airport to Kabini is Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore, which is about 272 km away. The airport is well-connected to major cities of India like New Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, and Hyderabad. From the airport, tourists can easily reach Kabini by taxi, cab, and bus.

By Rail

The nearest railway station to Kabini is Mysore Junction, which is about 80 km away from the site. Mysore Junction is well connected to the major railway stations all over India. Taxis, cabs, and buses offer easy connectivity from the airport to Kabini.