Manipal → Murudeshwar
Manipal to Murudeshwar Cab
A scenic coastal pilgrimage and day trip to Murudeshwar's world-famous Shiva statue headland.
Atharv Cabs provides private, reliable taxi services from Manipal to Murudeshwar covering 105 km in approximately 2 hrs 15 mins via NH-66 Coastal Highway. Available as one-way drops, same-day return trips, or multi-day packages.
105 km
2 hrs 15 mins
NH-66 Coastal Highway
Morning (7:30 AM - 8:30 AM)
Atharv Cabs (Owner Shiva Shetty)
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Manipal • Kundapura • Maravanthe Beach • Baindur • Bhatkal • Murudeshwar
Murudeshwar is home to the world's second-tallest Shiva statue (123 ft) and the magnificent 20-storey Raja Gopura, surrounded on three sides by the turquoise Arabian Sea.
It is the most popular day trip from Manipal, easily combined with Maravanthe Beach and Kollur Mookambika Temple.
Travel & Highway Overview (105 km • 2 hrs 15 mins)
The drive runs 105 km north along the coastal highway. You pass Maravanthe Beach, where the road separates the Arabian Sea from the Souparnika River—a fantastic photo stop.
Key Places & Attractions in Murudeshwar
- 123-foot Lord Shiva Statue on Kanduka Hill
- 20-Storey Raja Gopura with elevator to top observatory
- Murudeshwar Temple & Sanctorum
- Murudeshwar Beach & Watersports
- Maravanthe Sea-River Highway stretch
Trip Inclusions & Booking Options
- Doorstep pickup from any hostel, home, or hotel in Manipal/Udupi
- One-way drop or round trip with the vehicle waiting with you
- Customizable departure time to match temple darshan or sightseeing daylight
- Knowledgeable local chauffeur with extensive Ghat & highway experience
- Option to add scenic stopovers along the route on request
- Clear pricing with all toll and parking inclusions clarified upfront
Why Choose Atharv Cabs for this Journey
We drive this corridor every week. We advise you on the best departure time, the smoothest highway stretches, clean highway food stops, and realistic sightseeing timings. You communicate directly with Shiva Shetty and the operating team.
Available Vehicle Categories
Choose the right vehicle matching your group size, luggage, and road terrain.
Toyota Innova Crysta (Luxury 7-Seater)
Up to 7 passengers
Luggage: 4 Large Suitcases + Carry-ons
Ideal for: Temple circuits, family vacations, long outstation trips, VIP travel
Force Urbania (10 - 17 Seater Luxury Van)
10 to 17 passengers
Luggage: Dedicated massive luggage boot & overhead racks
Ideal for: Corporate delegations, student groups, family pilgrimages & wedding parties
Sedan (Toyota Etios / Swift Dzire)
Up to 4 passengers
Luggage: 2 Large + 2 Small Bags
Ideal for: Airport transfers, Manipal campus & city travel, couples & solo riders
Toyota Innova (Ghats & Outstation Tourer)
Up to 7 passengers
Luggage: Heavy-duty roof luggage carrier + boot
Ideal for: Agumbe/Charmadi Ghats, Coorg, Chikmagalur, multi-day temple yatras
Exact car models (Etios, Dzire, Ertiga, Innova, Crysta, Tempo Traveller) and luggage space confirmed before booking.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Manipal • Udupi • Coastal Karnataka
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