Is Hassan connected by train?

Yes, Hassan Junction is a major railway station with trains to all parts of India.

How far is the airport?

Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru is the nearest, about 200 km from Hassan.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, Hassan is a safe and tourist-friendly city.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus, train, or private vehicle are all convenient options.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, Hassan has a wide range of hotels from budget to luxury.

Bus Driving

Anchetty to Hassan

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Anchetty to Hassan spans approximately 320 kilometers. You will travel via the NH 48 and state highways, passing through Hosur, Bengaluru, and Kunigal. The drive typically takes 7 to 8 hours. Hassan, known for its proximity to the Hoysala temples of Belur and Halebidu, is a major cultural hub in Karnataka. Public transport is well-developed, with frequent bus and train services.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance; 240 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving your own car is the fastest, taking about 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

State-run KSRTC buses are the most economical way to reach Hassan.

Compare Anchetty to Hassan Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	9 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	600-1100 INR	2500-4000 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Personal Vehicle
Route	Anchetty to Hosur, then bus to Bengaluru, then KSRTC bus to Hassan.	Anchetty - Hosur - Bengaluru - Kunigal - Hassan
Tip	KSRTC offers frequent bus services from Bengaluru to Hassan.	The Bengaluru-Hassan highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws or local buses for city travel.
Food
Try the traditional Karnataka cuisine at local restaurants.
Weather
Hassan is pleasant; carry light, breathable clothing.
Booking
Book your accommodation in advance, especially during the peak tourist season.
Safety
Follow safety instructions while visiting historical sites.