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11hrs28min

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Avg. distance

521 km

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From ₹779.00

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FlixBus offers numerous routes across India and other countries, including popular routes between Kochi and Bengaluru. Whether you're opting for a day trip or a night bus, we have options to cater to your needs. FlixBus offers semi-sleeper bus and sleeper bus options for your travel convenience.
At FlixBus, we prioritise the convenience of our travelers. Passengers can bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag, which are included in the bus ticket from Kochi to Bengaluru. Please visit to our baggage page or our app for guidance on size and weight guidelines. You can bring additional baggage at a small extra fee. You can also add special baggage while you book the ticket from Kochi to Bengaluru. For detailed information on extra baggage fees and policies, please check our platform or contact our customer care.
The prices of the bus tickets from Kochi to Bengaluru start from ₹779. Please note that fares can vary based on factors like time, seasonality, and special promotions. We recommend checking our app for the latest discounts and offers. Check our platform or app for the most up-to-date fares.
It's simple! Use our website or the FlixBus app to securely book your bus from Kochi to Bengaluru. The platform will guide you step by step, ensuring a hassle-free experience. If you book your ticket online, there is no need to print it. We will send you your ticket Kochi to Bengaluru digitally, either as a QR code if booked online or saved in the FlixBus App. Simply show the digital ticket to the driver upon boarding.
The trip from Kochi to Bengaluru has an estimated duration of 9 hours, and it covers 497 km. However, the actual travel time might vary depending on traffic conditions and the route travelled.
With FlixBus, quality doesn't cost much. We frequently provide ticket offers and deals. To stay updated on discounts for your journey from Kochi to Bengaluru, use our bus ticket booking app.
For the cheapest buses between Kochi and Bengaluru, consider booking in advance, preferably during weekdays or off-peak seasons.
FlixBus operates connections between Kochi and Bengaluru on a daily basis, with 3 bus rides(s) available everyday. Check the schedule on your preferred date and select the most covenient option.
The first bus from Kochi to Bengaluru departs at 19:00.
The last bus from Kochi to Bengaluru is scheduled at 23:30.
Kochi is served with 15 bus stop(s). You can check the exact location of your departure stop using the map on this page.
Bengaluru is served with 91 bus stop(s).You can check the exact location of your arrival stop using the map on this page.
Your comfort is paramount. On your journey between Kochi and Bengaluru, expect amenities like ample legroom, air conditioning, power outlets, and specific gender seating options. On longer routes, our semi-sleeper and sleeper buses are equipped to ensure you arrive well-rested at your destination.
There are numerous reasons why FlixBus service from Kochi to Bengaluru stands out:
  1. Abundance of bus services available, ensuring flexibility and choice for travelers.
  2. All-in-one digital management of the ticket reservation via platform or App, plus the possibility to track the bus with the FlixBus Bus Tracker.
  3. Enhanced sanitation measures in place for buses, and highest safety standards.
  4. Ability to easily reroute and make necessary stops, including those at eateries that adhere to high hygienic standards, ensuring passengers' safety and well-being.
Your safety is our top concern. Our drivers are extensively trained, ensuring your travels between Kochi and Bengaluru are secure and reliable. Plus, traveling with FlixBus is an eco-friendlier option (compared to other means of transportation like private cars), reducing traffic and emissions.

Travel Guide: Kochi to Bengaluru via Bus 

Travelling from Kochi to Bengaluru with FlixBus is an excellent way to move between two of South India’s most dynamic cities. This route connects Kochi’s coastal charm and colonial history with Bengaluru’s buzzing tech scene and cultural vibrancy. Whether you're making the trip for business, leisure, or a change of pace, bus travel ensures a comfortable, affordable, and scenic experience through the heart of Kerala and Karnataka. 

Departing from Kochi by Bus 

Departing from Kochi is a breeze thanks to its well-connected transport options. FlixBus stops are easily accessible from all major parts of the city, especially Ernakulam. It's recommended to arrive at your FlixBus stop at least 15 minutes before departure to ensure a smooth boarding process. 

To reach your FlixBus stop, you can use: 

  • Kochi Metro: Ideal if you're coming from areas like Aluva, Edappally, or MG Road. Hop off at stations such as Maharaja’s College or Vyttila for onward connections to your bus stop. 
  • Local Buses (KSRTC): Public buses are a budget-friendly way to get around, with major bus hubs like Vyttila Mobility Hub and Ernakulam KSRTC Station offering good connectivity. 
  • Rail: If you're travelling into Kochi from another city before continuing to Bengaluru, Ernakulam Junction (ERS) is the main long-distance station near the city centre. 
  • Taxis and Auto-Rickshaws: Perfect for direct and stress-free transfers to the bus stop, especially with luggage. Ride-hailing services like Uber, Ola, and Indrive are widely available. 
  • Ferries: If you're staying near Fort Kochi or Mattancherry, the Kochi Water Metro or private ferries offer scenic routes to the mainland. 
  • Bike Rentals: Services like Royal Brothers and Ontrack make it easy to zip through traffic and get to your bus stop quickly.     

Arriving in Bengaluru by Bus 

When you arrive in Bengaluru, you'll be dropped off at one of the city’s well-placed FlixBus stops, with easy access to onward transport. Bengaluru’s extensive public transport network ensures you can reach your final destination without hassle. 

Here's how to get around: 

  • Namma Metro: The fastest and most efficient way to travel across the city. It connects key areas such as Majestic (city centre), Indiranagar, MG Road, and Yeshwantpur. 
  • BMTC Buses: These city buses cover almost every corner of Bengaluru. While slower during peak hours, they’re affordable and offer wide coverage. 
  • Auto Rickshaws: A flexible and common mode of short-distance transport. You’ll find them easily near bus stops. Make sure the meter is used, or agree on a fare in advance. 
  • Taxis and Ride-Hailing Apps: Ideal for a more comfortable ride directly to your accommodation. Available around the clock. 
  • Bicycles and E-bikes: A growing number of areas are becoming cycle-friendly, especially around MG Road, Indiranagar, and HSR Layout. Great for exploring the neighbourhoods. 

Top Attractions in Kochi 

If you’re visiting Kochi, consider exploring these captivating landmarks before you set off: 

  • Chinese Fishing Nets – Perhaps Kochi’s most photographed icon, these cantilevered nets at Fort Kochi’s shoreline are a window into traditional fishing methods and make for striking silhouettes at sunset. 
  • Pardesi Synagogue – Located in the heart of Mattancherry’s Jew Town, this 16th-century synagogue dazzles with Belgian chandeliers, hand-painted floor tiles, and Torah scrolls. 
  • Mattancherry Palace (Dutch Palace) – A Portuguese gift to the Raja of Kochi, this elegant structure houses vivid murals depicting scenes from the Ramayana and royal artefacts from the Kochi dynasty. 
  • St. Francis Church – Built in 1503, this is India’s oldest European-built church and the original burial site of Vasco da Gama. 
  • Kerala Folklore Museum – A rich display of costumes, musical instruments, and artefacts from across Kerala, housed in a lovingly curated, temple-style structure. 
  • Hill Palace Museum – Once the residence of the Kochi royal family, this expansive complex now houses royal heirlooms, art, and archaeological treasures. 
  • Indo-Portuguese Museum – A tribute to Kochi’s Catholic heritage, with liturgical objects and sacred art that reflect centuries of Indo-European culture. 
  • Kashi Art Gallery – A pioneer in Fort Kochi’s art scene, this creative space blends contemporary exhibitions with an inviting café in a restored Dutch home. 
  • David Hall – A charming Dutch-era bungalow turned cultural space, located near Fort Kochi’s parade ground. It now hosts art shows, performances, and community events. 
  • Indian Naval Maritime Museum – Run by the Indian Navy, this museum explores the maritime history of India with models, maps, and naval artefacts.                                     

Traveling Kochi to Bengaluru with FlixBus

Experience unparalleled comfort, safety, and affordability as you journey from Kochi to Bengaluru. With FlixBus, your destination is always within reach.

Essential Travel Information for Bus Routes between Kochi and Bengaluru

Ticket Pricing: Journeying from Kochi to Bengaluru starts at just ₹779. Prices fluctuate, so keep an eye out for promotions and special offers.

Digital Tickets: No paper needed! Show your digital ticket – a QR code in your purchase confirmation email or in the FlixBus App – when you board.

Baggage Allowance: Your ticket includes one carry-on bag and one piece of baggage. Additional bagage options are available for a fee and subject to availability.

Departure Guidelines: Ensure you arrive at your stop in Kochi a minimum of 15 minutes before departure. Don't risk missing our punctual departures!

Track Your Journey from Kochi to Bengaluru: Stay updated on your bus’s progress with our real-time tracking feature, available on this website or on the FlixBus App.

Easy Booking for Kochi to Bengaluru Bus Journeys

Traveling from Kochi to Bengaluru? Use our online booking system or the free FlixBus App to effortlessly secure your seat.

Why Book your Bus Ticket from Kochi to Bengaluru Online?

  • Choose your preferred seat.
  • Avoid the traditional counter queues.
  • Review bus features, pricing, and schedules.
  • Grab exclusive online discounts for routes between Kochi and Bengaluru.

FlixBus App: Making Journeys from Kochi to Bengaluru Simpler

The FlixBus App is your trusty travel buddy. Available for both iOS and Android, this app is packed with features that simplify your journey between Kochi and Bengaluru.

  • Easy Booking: Get your tickets from Kochi to Bengaluru in just a few taps.
  • Real-Time Bus Tracking: Stay informed on the go with live updates.
  • Digital Tickets: Access your tickets digitally for extra convenience.
  • Exclusive Offers: Find app-only deals for your Kochi-Bengaluru journeys.
  • Manage Bookings: Adjust, manage, or cancel your bookings with ease.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Navigate effortlessly whether you're booking for Kochi-Bengaluru or other routes.

Comfort & Amenities on Kochi to Bengaluru Bus Routes

On your journey between Kochi and Bengaluru, enjoy amenities such as generous legroom, AC, power outlets, and designated gender seating options. Our semi-sleeper and sleeper buses ensure your trip is as relaxing as it is budget-friendly.

Your Safety on Routes between Kochi and Bengaluru

Your well-being is our topmost priority when traveling from Kochi to Bengaluru:

  • Rigorous Safety Measures: We follow strict safety guidelines for all journeys, ensuring your peace of mind.
  • Expert Drivers: Our drivers receive intensive training to ensure a safe and smooth journey.

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As you embark on your next adventure from Kochi to Bengaluru, remember that with FlixBus, you’re choosing a blend of comfort and affordability. We're committed to making each journey unforgettable.

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