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Anaji to Hubballi

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Anaji to Hubballi covers approximately 145 kilometers via the well-maintained NH 48. You can reach Hubballi in about 3 hours by private vehicle or KSRTC bus. The route passes through Davanagere and Haveri, offering a smooth drive on a four-lane highway. Hubballi serves as a major commercial hub and railway junction in North Karnataka. Expect heavy traffic near the Hubballi bypass during peak evening hours.

Total Distance: 145 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48, taking 3 hours depending on traffic.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing approximately 250 INR, is the most economical option.
Compare Anaji to Hubballi Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 30 mins 3 hours
Avg Price 250-450 INR 1500-2500 INR
Operator KSRTC Self-drive
Route NH 48 from Davanagere bus stand. NH 48 via Davanagere and Haveri.
Tip Book Rajahamsa services for better comfort. Use the Hubballi bypass to avoid city center congestion.
Travel Tips
  • Highway Tolls
    Keep small change ready for toll plazas on NH 48.
  • Bus Booking
    Use the KSRTC website to reserve seats in advance.
  • Traffic Alert
    Avoid entering Hubballi city during school dispersal hours.
  • Food Stops
    Davanagere offers excellent Benne Dosa; stop there before hitting the highway.
  • Weather Prep
    Carry sunglasses as the highway stretch is quite sunny.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving late at night due to heavy truck movement on NH 48.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your tire pressure is checked before starting the journey.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Save local police and highway patrol numbers on your phone.
  • Hydration
    Keep water bottles handy as the route can get hot.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Anaji to Hubballi?
    No, Anaji does not have a direct railway station; you must travel to Davanagere first.
  • How long does it take by bus?
    It takes approximately 3.5 hours by KSRTC bus.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, NH 48 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.
  • Are there hotels on the way?
    Yes, several highway dhabas and restaurants are available near Haveri.
  • What is the best time to start?
    Early morning before 7 AM is ideal to avoid city traffic.
Quick Info
  • From Anaji, Karnataka, India
  • To Hubballi, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather and comfortable road travel.

Things to Do in Hubballi
1
Unakal Lake
A scenic lake in Hubballi perfect for evening walks. It features a statue of Swami Vivekananda in the center.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
An ancient 900-year-old temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is known for its intricate Chalukyan architecture.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House
A public garden with a glass building and musical fountain. It is a popular spot for families and children.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
Offers a panoramic view of the entire Hubballi city. It is a great place for trekking and photography.
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