What is the exact distance from Bengaluru to Coimbatore?

The driving distance from Bengaluru to Coimbatore is 349 kilometers (217 miles). The straight-line distance is 230 km.

How long does it take to drive from Bengaluru to Coimbatore?

The estimated driving time from Bengaluru to Coimbatore is 6.7 hours under normal traffic conditions. This can vary based on traffic, road conditions, and your driving speed.

What is the fastest route from Bengaluru to Coimbatore?

The fastest route is typically 349km and takes about 6.7 hours. This route is optimized for time and usually uses major highways and roads.

Are there alternative routes from Bengaluru to Coimbatore?

Yes, we provide up to 2 different route options including the fastest route, shortest distance route, and alternative paths that may offer different scenery or avoid certain road types.

Does the route from Bengaluru to Coimbatore include tolls?

Yes, some routes from Bengaluru to Coimbatore may include toll roads. Check the detailed route information below for specific toll road indicators.

Can I get turn-by-turn directions from Bengaluru to Coimbatore?

While we provide the route overview and key information, for detailed turn-by-turn directions, we recommend using the route data with your preferred GPS navigation app or mapping service.

Bengaluru to Coimbatore Distance

217 miles•349 km•6.7 hours

Driving distance and route information from Bengaluru, Indiato Coimbatore, India. Compare multiple routes and get detailed travel information.

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FASTEST ROUTE

216.59 mi

(348.56 km)

⏱️6h 40m

Via Doctor B R Ambedkar Veedhi, Nrupatunga Road

Doctor B R Ambedkar Veedhi → Nrupatunga Road

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

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SHORTEST ROUTE

226.77 mi

(364.95 km)

⏱️6h 40m

Via Doctor B R Ambedkar Veedhi, Nrupatunga Road

Doctor B R Ambedkar Veedhi → Nrupatunga Road

🛣️ 70% Highway💰 Tolls

📏 Straight-line distance: 143 miles (230 km)

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Complete Driving Guide: Bengaluru to Coimbatore

Essential Route Information

TOTAL DISTANCE

217 mi

349 kilometers

DRIVING TIME

6.7 hours

402 minutes

FUEL ESTIMATE

29 L

$44 cost

📍 Route Overview

Starting PointBengaluru, Karnataka

DestinationCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Route Options2 available routes

Countries Crossed1 country

Time Zone ChangesCheck local times

🚗 Driving Details

Average Speed52 km/h

Straight-line Distance230 km

Route Efficiency66%

Toll RoadsYes - Budget required

Ferry CrossingsNo ferries

Compare All Routes from Bengaluru to Coimbatore

Route Type	Distance	Drive Time	Avg Speed	Tolls
⭐ Fastest Route	217 mi (349 km)	6.7 hours	52 km/h	✅ Yes
Alternative 1	227 mi (365 km)	6.7 hours	55 km/h	✅ Yes

Complete Journey Overview: Bengaluru to Coimbatore

The road journey from Bengaluru to Coimbatore spans approximately 217 miles (349 kilometers), making it a medium-distance drive that typically requires 6.7 hours of continuous driving under normal traffic conditions.

This route connects Karnataka, India with Tamil Nadu, India, traversing through various regions within India. The journey offers 2 distinct routing options, each with unique advantages in terms of distance, time, or scenic value.

The most efficient route from Bengaluru to Coimbatore follows major highways and arterial roads, maintaining an average speed of approximately 52 km/h. This route has been optimized for speed, though it includes toll roads that require payment.

🗺️ Travel Planning Essentials

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Fuel Planning: Expect to use approximately 9 gallons (29 liters) of fuel for this 217 mile journey. Plan fuel stops every 250-300 miles.

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Rest Stops: For safety, plan a 15-minute break every 2 hours of driving. Total journey with breaks: 7.7 hours.

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Best Travel Times: Avoid peak traffic hours (7-9 AM and 5-7 PM) in major cities along your route for optimal travel time.

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Weather Check: Monitor weather conditions along the entire route, especially during winter months or rainy seasons.

💰 Cost Estimation Guide

Fuel Cost (approximate)$30

Toll Costs$11

Vehicle Wear (per mile)$54

Total Trip Cost$95

* Costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and vehicle maintenance. Actual costs may vary.

Alternative Transportation Options

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By Car

6.7 hours

217 miles

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By Plane

0.3 hours flight

230 km direct

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By Bus

8.7 hours

Multiple stops

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By Train

Check availability

Scenic route