What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

It offers a range of options for all budgets.

Driving

Aiyur to Hassan

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Aiyur to Hassan is a 350 km drive. You will travel through the major cities of Krishnagiri, Hosur, and Bengaluru before reaching the city of Hassan. The drive takes about 8 to 9 hours, traversing the scenic landscapes of Karnataka. Hassan is known for its temples, particularly the Hoysala architecture. It is a major hub in central Karnataka.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 270 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 44 and NH 48, taking 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Krishnagiri to Hassan via Bengaluru, costing approx 900 INR.

Compare Aiyur to Hassan Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

5000-7000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Aiyur - Krishnagiri - Hosur - Bengaluru - Tumakuru - Hassan

Expect heavy traffic near Bengaluru.

Travel Tips

Traffic
The Bengaluru stretch can be slow; plan for extra travel time.
Food
Try the local Karnataka cuisine at restaurants in the city.
Weather
It can be cool; carry warm clothing.
Shopping
Visit the local markets for spices and handicrafts.
Connectivity
Hassan is well-connected by rail and road.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The highway is busy; maintain a safe distance from other vehicles.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on the highway due to limited visibility.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables secure in crowded tourist areas.