Hampi is an ancient landscape strewn with ruins of the mighty Vijayanagara Empire in Karnataka. The staggering beauty of the ruins and their history attracts tourists from across the world. History buffs, archaeologists, explorers, and devotees visit Hampi to witness its striking beauty. If you are planning to visit Hampi from Mysore, then book a cab from our Mysore to Hampi Car Rental Service and explore this beautiful historical place at your own pace.
Surrounded by mountains, the ruins comprising temples, palaces, and marketplaces have been recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Set on the banks of River Tungabhadra, this picturesque ancient city is also renowned as the “World’s Largest Open-air Museum”.
The Group of monuments at Hampi is scattered over an area of 26 square kilometers. It houses remnants of the powerful empire of Vijayanagar. In 1565, during a siege conducted by Muslim Sultans, Hampi had to face destruction ruining the city. Though devastated, the spiritual vibe and architectural beauty of the city have withstood the test of time.
The distance between Hampi and Mysore is about 427 kilometers. You can cover the distance in approximately 7 hours. There are several interesting places in Hampi like forts and temples en route. With Mysore Wheels, the drive will be a relaxing journey and the scenic beauty along the route keeps you occupied for most of the trip.
Whether you’re trying to road trip on a budget or traveling for work, our fleet of affordable vehicles offered by Mysore Wheels will get you to where you need to be. One of the best car rental companies in Mysore, we offer a wide range of luxury, sports, and hybrid vehicles to meet your car rental needs. Check out our entire range of vehicle collections below:
Your Car Rental Options from Mysore to Hampi
HatchBack
Mysore Wheels has compact cars that offer great fuel efficiency and the ease of driving and parking in high traffic areas. Book a hatchback for your Hampi trip from Mysore for a cost effective trip. Also, it is an ideal option if you are travelling with a small family.
Toyota Innova
Hire a Toyota Innova from Mysore Wheels for a quick getaway or family vacations. Carry all your passengers and their luggage with ample leg and boot space offered by an Innova. Explore the historical city of Hampi with your gang of friends without worrying travel arrangements
Sedan
Rent a Sedan from Mysore to Hampi car rental service for a comfortable road trip with your family members. A Sedan offers more seating and luggage space than in smaller cars. Also they are a more economical choice than larger vehicles such as SUVs.
SUV
Choose a SUV rental from Mysore to Hampi rent a car service for their spaciousness and luxury. There is plenty of room to stretch your legs with our premium SUVs. An SUV offers the space you need with the durability you want for your luxurious family trip.
Tempo Traveller
Add more passengers to your Hampi trip by booking a Tempo Traveller from Mysore Wheels. A Tempo Traveller adds fun to your trip as it can accommodate all your passengers and their luggage. Also, it is the most convenient choice when traveling with a large group.
Mini Bus
Rent a minibus from Mysore to Hampi car rental service so that no one gets left behind on your road trip to this UNESCO Heritage site. You can save money and time by including everyone in a single large vehicle. Also, travelling together is more fun.
What to expect with Mysore Wheels
- Pickup from any location in Mysore
- No hidden fees in your Mysore to Hampi car rental fare
- Affordable prices along with break up of charges in detail
- Any additional charges and night charges applicable will be mentioned in the itinerary
- Vehicles in top condition
- Friendly and Reliable customer service
- Well trained and well mannered drivers
- Flexibility in operating hours
Why book with Us?
- Choose from our wide fleet of vehicle options in Mysore
- Online booking option available
- No cancellation fee upto 48 hrs
- Easy to book Mysore to Hampi Car Rental service
- Round the clock customer support
Price / Tariff / Packages
One Day Mysore to Hampi Car Rental Package
| Vehicle Option | Duration | Kms Included | Package Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Indica | 2 Days | 900 km | ₹ 9100 |
| Swift Dzire | 2 Days | 900 km | ₹ 10000 |
| Toyota Etios | 2 Days | 900 km | ₹ 10900 |
| Chevrolet Tavera | 2 Days | 900 km | ₹ 11800 |
| Toyota Innova | 2 Days | 900 km | ₹ 13800 |
| Tempo Traveller (9 -12 Seater) | 2 Days | 900 km | ₹ 15900 |
| Tempo Traveller (13 – 14 Seater) | 2 Days | 900 km | ₹ 16800 |
| Mini Bus (18 – 20 Seater) | 2 Days | 900 km | ₹ 26,700 |
| Bus (49 Seater) | 2 Days | 900 km | ₹ 36200 |
Multi Day Mysore to Hampi Car Rental Tariff
| Vehicle Option | Price / Km | Driver Bata |
|---|---|---|
| Tata Indica | ₹ 9 | 250 |
| Swift Dzire | ₹ 10 | 250 |
| Toyota Etios | ₹ 11 | 250 |
| Chevrolet Tavera | ₹ 12 | 250 |
| Toyota Innova | ₹ 14 | 250 |
| Tempo Traveller (9 -12 Seater) | ₹ 16 | 350 |
| Tempo Traveller (13 – 14 Seater) | ₹ 17 | 350 |
| Mini Bus (18 – 20 Seater) | ₹ 28 | 400 |
| Bus (49 Seater) | ₹ 38 | 750 |
One Way / Drop Only Car Rental from Mysore to Hampi
| Vehicle Option | Seating Capacity | One Way Fare |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchback | Tata Indica | 4 + 1 | ₹ 7075 |
| Sedan | Swift Dzire, Etios | 4 + 1 | ₹ 7750 |
| SUV / Toyota Innova | 7 + 1 | ₹ 10650 |
Quick Info
Mysore to Hampi Traffic Information
The shortest route from Mysore to Hampi is via NH 48 and NH50. The roads are in good shape and traffic is comfortable for a road trip. You can stopover at Chitradurga to witness the famous ‘Seven Circles Fort’ and numerous temples around the city. Tungabhadra Dam, Vijayshree Village, and Chandravalli are other popular tourist attractions near Hampi that you can visit with your own private vehicle from Mysore Wheels.
You can also take the alternate route via NH 50. The distance is approximately the same, but you will take around 8.5 hours to reach Hampi via this route. Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary, Vani Vilas Sagar Dam, and Ajjanagudi Temple are perfect places for a quick stop with our Mysore to Hampi car rental.
Sightseeing destinations in Bengaluru
There are many interesting places to visit in Hampi and with a car rental from Mysore Wheels, you can explore all these places leisurely at most affordable prices. Below is a list of popular places to visit in Hampi:
1. Virupaksha Temple
Built by King Deva Raya II around the 7th century, the Virupaksha Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is among the oldest and most important temples in Hampi. Visit the famous temple with our Mysore to Hampi car rental service and explore the ancient structure that is gradually collapsing. However, it is still a prominent pilgrimage for Shiva devotees.
2. Vittala Temple
Renowned for its splendid craftsmanship, Vittala Temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It was built by one of the most powerful rulers of the Vijayanagara dynasty, King Deva Raya II in the 15th century. It houses the famous stone chariot and the ‘RangaMantapa’. Visit this famous temple during your trip to Hampi from Mysore and witness its 56 musical pillars known as SaReGaMa pillars.
3. The Hippie Island
The little village of “VirupapuraGadde” is located on the northern banks of the Tungabhadra River. Accessible via a boat, the island is perfect for an offbeat vacation in Hampi. Flocked by backpackers, the island is dotted with quirky cafés and shacks. The scenic beauty and laid-back vibe of the island make it a perfect place for a relaxing holiday. With a car rental from Mysore Wheels, you can easily reach this island and de-stress yourself.
What to do in Hampi
The city of ruins has a blissful ambiance and the ideal setting for a peaceful holiday. With your own private vehicle from Mysore Wheels, you can indulge in a wide variety of things in Hampi, including exploring the magnificent ruins of ancient temples.
The city is full of fascinating boulders offering fun activities such as bouldering and rock climbing. Trekking up to the numerous vantage points across Hampi, you can enjoy the astounding scenery of the sun setting over the world’s most beautiful ruins.
Matanga Hill is the highest point of Hampi, and it is the most popular one. The Hanuman Temple located on Anjaneya Hill is another important Hindu pilgrimage. Cliff jumping, taxi boat rides, and cycling around Hampi are other activities to keep tourists engaged. You can enjoy Coracle (taxi boat) rides in the Tungabhadra River, Sanapur Lake, and Sanapur waterfalls.
Hampi Bazaar is the best place for shopping in Hampi. You can buy souvenirs, leather items, brass artifacts, stone sculptures, and handmade jewelry at the numerous shops across the market.
You can enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine in Hampi, including Shenga/Ellu chutney (made of peanuts), Kosambari (cucumber and carrot dal), Mosarubajji. The serene atmosphere makes Hampi the perfect destination for yoga and meditation. You can even enjoy a relaxing Ayurvedic massage.
About Mysore
Mysore is situated at the foot of the Chamundi mountain. It is famous for its silk clothes, architecture, sandalwood forests, lush gardens, and rich cultural heritage all over the world. The city is strewn with architectural wonders built under the aegis of the mighty rulers of the Wadiyar dynasty. Popular tourist attractions of Mysore include the majestic Mysore Palace, Mysore Zoo, Brindavan Gardens, Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary, and Krishna Raja Sagara Dam (KRS Dam).
A road trip from Mysore to Hampi offered by Mysore Wheels takes you into a bygone era. The serenity of Hampi’s charming ruins will be etched into your heart forever.
