Bus
Ankola to Gulbarga
Updated: 20 May 2026
Gulbarga is a historic city in North Karnataka, located 500 km from Ankola. The journey takes about 12 hours via NH 50. It is famous for its fort and Islamic architecture.
Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 11 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable at 900 INR.
Compare Ankola to Gulbarga Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
900-1400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 50.
Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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WeatherGulbarga is warm; carry light clothes.
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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BookingNo need to book in advance.
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NavigationThe road is well-marked.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyNH 50 is busy; drive carefully.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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GeneralStay alert in crowded areas.
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HealthCarry basic medication.
People Also Ask
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How long is the journey?About 12 hours.
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Is there a train?No, only road transport.
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What is Gulbarga famous for?Its fort and shrines.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Ankola, Karnataka, India
- To Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gulbarga
1
Gulbarga Fort
A historic fort.
2
Jama Masjid
A beautiful mosque.
3
Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah
A famous shrine.
4
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple
A famous temple.
Tags
Ankola to Gulbarga
Gulbarga travel
NH 50
Ankola to Gulbarga bus
Karnataka travel
Gulbarga tourism
Ankola transport
Gulbarga city
