The new expressway has been built at the cost of Rs 8,478 crore.
It will reduce the travel time between Bengaluru and Mysuru to 3 hours and 90 minutes.
The expressway will connect multiple cities, including Shrirangpatna, Coorg, and Ooty.
The Bengaluru Mysuru expressway route would include a greenfield bypass.
The expressway is constructed as part of the Union Government’s flagship Bharatmala Pariyojana (BMP).