Coorg is well connected to the other districts of Karnataka and the neighbouring state of Kerala through road. Places like Mangalore, Hassan, Bangalore, Kannur, Thalassery, and also Wayanad have roads connecting to Coorg. The Sampaje-Madikeri Ghat road from Mangalore, the Makutta-Perumbadi/Virajpet Ghat road from Kannur and Thalassery and the Panathur-Bhagamandala Ghat road from Kanhangad and Kasaragod are the roads providing access to Coorg.