The road
NH66 north. Surathkal, then Udupi. Windows down when the road shows the sea.
Mangalore to Udupi cab
Mangalore to Udupi taxi.
The coastal hop. Temple, weekend, or a drop for family. See the Mangalore to Udupi cab fare before you confirm.
- Sedan from
- From ₹2,799
- Typical time
- ~1 hr 30 min
- Distance
- 60 km
Intercity taxi
Mangalore → Udupi
From ₹2,799Sedan~1 hr 30 min
- Starting fare
- Fuel and driver in the base
- Tolls confirmed before you pay
Final fare depends on pickup, drop and travel date. Tolls on the route are confirmed before you pay.
Other Mangalore taxi routes
Same origin, different road — each Mangalore to destination cab has its own fare and notes.
Mangalore to Manipal taxi
Mangalore to Manipal cab
From ₹2,899~1 hr 35 min
Mangalore to Bangalore taxi
Mangalore to Bangalore cab
From ₹6,699~7 hr
Mangalore to Coorg taxi
Mangalore to Coorg cab
From ₹3,899~3 hr 30 min
Mangalore to Goa taxi
Mangalore to Goa cab
From ₹6,899~7 hr
Mangalore to Kasargod taxi
Mangalore to Kasargod cab
From ₹2,699~1 hr 20 min
Mangalore to Kundapur taxi
Mangalore to Kundapur cab
From ₹3,299~2 hr 20 min
Mangalore to Udupi cab — fare, time and the road
A Mangalore to Udupi cab is 60 km and usually about 1 hr 30 min door to door. Sedan fares start From ₹2,799; fuel and driver sit in that number, and tolls on this Mangalore–Udupi taxi run are called out before you pay. The coastal hop. Temple, weekend, family. About ninety minutes. Laterite, sea when the road allows it.
NH66 north. Surathkal, then Udupi. Windows down when the road shows the sea.
Usual pauses on this road: Surathkal stretch, Krishna temple, Udupi meal, Malpe if you asked. Surathkal stretch: Campus, sea glimpses, trucks. A coconut if you stop. Not Kadri temple — you already left town. Krishna temple: The drop most people mean. He waits. You walk. Kanakana kindi is a walk, not a car pin. Udupi meal: Udupi meal after darshan. Ghee roast is easier in Mangaluru before you start.
Also from Mangalore: Mangalore to Manipal cab, Mangalore to Goa taxi, taxi from Mangalore to Kasargod. In the city: outstation cab from Mangalore, Mangalore local taxi, Mangalore airport taxi.
Along this road
Coast
Surathkal stretch
Campus, sea glimpses, trucks. A coconut if you stop. Not Kadri temple — you already left town.
Temple
Krishna temple
The drop most people mean. He waits. You walk. Kanakana kindi is a walk, not a car pin.
Food
Udupi meal
Udupi meal after darshan. Ghee roast is easier in Mangaluru before you start.
Beach
Malpe if you asked
A further pin. St Mary’s island is a boat, not a sedan. Say Malpe only if you mean it.
Before you book
How long is Mangalore to Udupi by cab?
A Mangalore to Udupi cab is usually about 1 hr 30 min door to door for 60 km — traffic and rain can add time. We quote the full pin-to-pin window, not highway-only time.
What is the taxi fare from Mangalore to Udupi?
Starting sedan fares for a Mangalore to Udupi taxi start From ₹2,799. Fuel and driver are included. Tolls on this route are confirmed before you pay. SUV, Innova and tempo are listed on the same card when the trip allows them.
Can I book a one way cab from Mangalore to Udupi?
Yes. A Mangalore to Udupi one way cab is a normal booking. Round trip is available when you want the same car back — tell us the return date on WhatsApp.
Where do people actually stop on the Mangalore–Udupi road?
Krishna temple: The drop most people mean. He waits. You walk. Kanakana kindi is a walk, not a car pin.
What is worth eating on the way to Udupi?
Udupi meal. Udupi meal after darshan. Ghee roast is easier in Mangaluru before you start.
Why are fares shown as a starting price?
Pickup point and time of day can change the last rupees. The figure is a starting fare. On intercity trips, fuel and the driver are in that base. Tolls, parking and waiting are confirmed before you pay. It is not an all-inclusive total.