Aihole
Aihole
Bidar
Bidar
Driving

Aihole to Bidar

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Aihole to Bidar covers approximately 350 km. The most practical way is to travel by road. The route passes through scenic landscapes of Karnataka. Expect a travel time of 7 to 9 hours by car or bus. Bidar is known for its historic fort.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Aihole to Bidar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi or KSRTC Bus
Route
Aihole to Bagalkot to Bidar

Drive carefully on state highways.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available.
  • Carry Water
    Stay hydrated.
  • Book Hotels
    Stay in the city center.
  • Dress Modestly
    Respect local customs.
  • Plan Ahead
    Book your return tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on state highways.
  • Avoid Crowds
    Keep your belongings close.
  • Stay Connected
    Keep your phone charged.
  • Emergency Help
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bidar safe?
    Yes, with standard precautions.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • How to reach from Aihole?
    Road is the best option.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, from Bagalkot.
  • What to see?
    Forts and tombs are top attractions.
Quick Info
  • From Aihole, Karnataka, India
  • To Bidar, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bidar
1
Bidar Fort
A magnificent fort. A must-visit.
2
Bahmani Tombs
Historic tombs.
3
Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Sahib
A sacred shrine.
4
Rangin Mahal
A historic palace.
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