Where people take a driver from Bangalore
| Destination | Distance | Driving time | Good to know | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangalore to Mysuru | about 160 km | about 3 hours | The Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway has tolls; an early start avoids the Kengeri and Bidadi slow patches. | See live fare |
| Bangalore to Madikeri (Coorg) | about 265 km | about 5.5 hours | A popular weekend run; Friday evening traffic out of the city is heavy, so leave early. | See live fare |
| Bangalore to Ooty | about 250 km | about 5 hours | The Bandipur forest stretch on the way is closed to vehicles at night, so plan to cross it in daytime. | See live fare |
| Bangalore to Chennai | about 365 km | about 7.5 hours | Many people leave in the evening for an overnight drop; toll plazas on the highway are part of the trip. | See live fare |
| Bangalore to Tirupati | about 265 km | about 5.5 hours | Early morning starts suit darshan slots; the Tirumala hill road is a separate leg. | See live fare |
| Bangalore to Pondicherry | about 335 km | about 6.5 hours | A long run through Hosur and Krishnagiri; groups often plan one night's stay. | See live fare |
| Bangalore to Hampi | about 360 km | about 7 hours | Reached through Hosapete; most travellers plan an overnight stay because it is a long day. | See live fare |
| Bangalore to Nandi Hills | about 55 km | about 1 hour | A short sunrise trip; gate timings and parking rules change, so check before you start. | See live fare |
Distances and times are approximate and depend on the road and the traffic. The fare is not listed here: it is calculated live when you search, so it is always the current one.
Choose how you want a driver
By the hour
A driver for a few hours: a function, a hospital visit, a shopping day.
Full day
A driver with your car for the whole day, within the city.
Outstation
A driver for a trip of one or more days; the charges are shown when you book.
Manual or automatic
Choose a driver for a manual or an automatic car.
Driver hire in Bangalore
Acting driver
A driver for your own car, the way most people here ask for one.
Call driver
Book a driver when you need one, for the hours you need.
Night and party drives
A driver to bring you and your car home safely.
Outstation trips
A driver for long drives so you can rest on the way.
Airport and station runs
Reach early flights and trains without driving yourself.
Family and hospital visits
A calm driver for older people and long waits.
Serving the whole city, including Kempegowda International Airport (BLR); KSR Bengaluru City Junction, Yesvantpur Junction, Bengaluru Cantonment, SMVT Bengaluru (Baiyappanahalli); Kempegowda Bus Station (Majestic), Shantinagar Bus Station, Satellite Bus Station (Mysuru Road) bus stands.
When people hire a driver in Bangalore
- Acting driver for a night out, so you can leave your own car safely
- Driver for a long weekend drive to Coorg or Mysuru
- Call driver for airport runs in your own car
- Driver for elderly parents' hospital visits across the city
Places people go from Bangalore
- Lalbagh Botanical Garden
- Cubbon Park
- Bangalore Palace
- ISKCON Temple
- Vidhana Soudha
- Bannerghatta National Park
- Nandi Hills
- Wonderla
Also from Bangalore
Cab hire in Bangalore
Drop taxi, outstation cab, airport taxi and hourly rental.
Bus hire in Bangalore
Tempo traveller, mini bus and tourist coach for your group.
Bus tickets
Book seats on regular buses from Bangalore and across South India.
Hire a full bus
See photos and amenities and ask the operator for a price.
Why book with Oray in Bangalore
Fares shown first
Charges for the trip are listed on the fare screen before you pay, and the cancellation policy is shown at booking.
Checked drivers
A driver is approved only after Oray has checked the licence, the vehicle papers and the insurance.
Track and share
Follow the trip live in the app and share it with family.
Pay your way
Pay in full, pay 25% now, or pay later, depending on the trip.
Help any hour
Booking and support run 24x7.
How it works
- Set the date, the start time and the hours
- Choose a manual or an automatic driver
- Confirm with an OTP
- The driver arrives at your pickup point
Questions about hiring a driver in Bangalore
What is an acting driver and how do I book one in Bangalore?
An acting driver is a driver you hire to drive your own car, for a few hours, a day or an outstation trip. Choose the date, hours and your car type, and the booking is confirmed with an OTP.
Can I hire a driver for a night drive back home?
Yes. Book a driver for the hours you need. Driver details are shared in the app and you can share the trip with someone at home.
Does the driver know manual and automatic cars?
You choose manual or automatic when you book, so you are matched to a driver who handles your car type.
Read before you travel
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How to Hire a Driver for Your Own Car Safely: A Practical Checklist
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Hire a Driver for a Long Drive or Ghat Road: Chennai to Bangalore and Ooty
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