Bus Driving

Anekal to Kolar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Anekal to Kolar is approximately 70 km. You can drive via Hoskote on NH 75. Alternatively, take a bus from Bangalore to Kolar. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Karnataka. Kolar is known for its gold mines and temples.

Total Distance: 70 km by road, 60 km by air.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical option.
Compare Anekal to Kolar Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2.5 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 100-300 INR 500-1000 INR
Operator KSRTC Self-drive or Taxi
Route Bangalore to Kolar. NH 75 via Hoskote.
Tip Book online for better seat selection. The roads are well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the authentic South Indian cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use the local bus service for affordable city travel.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as rain is frequent during the monsoon.
  • Culture
    Respect local customs and dress modestly when visiting temples.
  • Shopping
    Buy traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Roads can be busy; drive carefully.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on deserted roads late at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local emergency contact numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Anekal to Kolar?
    No, you must travel to Bangalore City or Yesvantpur station first.
  • How far is Anekal from Kolar?
    Anekal is approximately 70 km from Kolar.
  • Which is the best way to travel?
    Driving or taking a bus is the most convenient.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, private and KSRTC buses operate from Bangalore to Kolar.
  • What is the best time to visit Kolar?
    Winter months from October to March are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Anekal, Karnataka, India
  • To Kolar, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kolar
1
Kolar Gold Fields
A historic mining area known for its history and architecture.
2
Someshwara Temple
A historic temple known for its architecture and spiritual significance.
3
Antara Gange
A hill station known for its caves and scenic views.
4
Government Museum
A museum with a collection of ancient artifacts and art.
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