How far is Bengaluru from the sea?

Bengaluru lies well inland, 264 km (164 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Unknown, India.

To the coast

264 km

164 miles · straight line

Nearest land border

1,434 km

with Pakistan

Setting

Far inland

51st farthest from the sea of 182 cities

BengaluruNearest point on the coast

How far are you from the sea?

Measure from where you are standing. On a phone this uses GPS, so the answer is for your exact spot, not the city centre.

Bengaluru at a glance

Coordinates
12.9719° N, 77.5937° E
Region
Karnataka, India
Distance to the coast
264 km (164 miles), in a straight line
Nearest point on the coast
11.7056° N, 75.5342° E (Unknown, India)
Nearest land border
1,434 km (891 miles), with Pakistan
Among India's cities
3rd farthest from the sea of the 8 cities measured

Nearby cities and the coast

CityCountryTo the coast
ChennaiIndia1.5 km (1 mile)
HyderabadIndia271 km (168 miles)
MumbaiIndia5.4 km (3.4 miles)
SuratIndia17 km (11 miles)
AhmedabadIndia75 km (46 miles)
KolkataIndia58 km (36 miles)

Questions

How far is Bengaluru from the sea?

Bengaluru lies well inland, 264 km (164 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Unknown, India.

Is that the driving distance?

No. 264 km (164 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.

How far is Bengaluru from the nearest border?

Bengaluru is 1,434 km (891 miles) from the nearest land border, with Pakistan, in a straight line.

Where in Bengaluru is this measured from?

From the city's centre point (12.9719° N, 77.5937° E). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.

Measured by MapGO on October 8, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.