Planning a budget-friendly journey from Bangalore to Jog Falls starts with choosing the most cost-effective mode of transportation. While driving your own vehicle can be convenient, you might want to consider taking a bus or train to save on fuel costs. Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) offers several affordable bus options, and trains to Shimoga or Talaguppa are also available, from where you can easily reach Jog Falls by local transport.