Tired of Bangalore traffic? Grab a self-drive car for a Bangalore to Mysore day trip by car. Onroadz makes it simple—rent from us, hit the new expressway, see the Palace, and back same day. We've done this run a ton. Takes 2.5 hours each way. No fuss.
This how-to covers the road, spots, eats, and traffic dodges. Book at onroadz.com
Pick Your Onroadz Car Right
Self-drive wins. Stop anywhere. Play your tunes.
We got sedans for two (₹2,499/day) or SUVs for kids. Unlimited km. GPS inside. FASTag ready—no toll lines.
Pack: Water, hats, phone charger. Check Google Maps offline. Start 6-7 AM.
Fuel: ₹1,200 round trip. Tolls: ₹220.
Nail the Expressway Drive
From Electronic City, join NH275 expressway. Six smooth lanes. Farms zip by.
Stops:
- Km 45: Ramanagara loos.
- Km 80: Kamat for idlis (₹100).
Drive 80 km/h. Cows at exits—slow down. In Mysore by 9:30 AM. Park near Palace (₹50/hr).
Mysore Must-Dos Palace First (10 AM)
Gold glow, huge halls. ₹70 in. 1 hour max. Crowds build later.
Chamundi Hills (11:30 AM)
15-min drive up. Killer views. Nandi statue. Free top parking.
Skip steps if lazy. 45 mins.
Brindavan Gardens if extra time—fountains later.
Grab Local Bites
Picnic at hills if you want.
- RRR Hotel: Crispy dosas. ₹150.
- Palace jalebis: ₹50 street hit.
Head Back Smart
- Leave 3 PM. Bangalore jams 5 PM on. Home by 7.
- Same road. Coffee at Mandya.
Onroadz Makes It Better
No deposits. SOS fast. One renter said: Etios flew the expressway. Palace lit!
Costs for two:
| Thing | Price |
|---|---|
| Car | ₹2,999 |
| Fuel | ₹1,200 |
| Tolls etc | ₹1,020 |
| All | ₹5,219 |
Book now at onroadz.com. Tell us your trip!

