Bus

Ankola to Hassan

Updated: 20 May 2026

Hassan is a historic city in Karnataka, located 350 km from Ankola. The journey takes about 8 hours via NH 75. It is famous for its proximity to Belur and Halebidu temples.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 7 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable at 600 INR.
Compare Ankola to Hassan Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
600-900 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 75.

Buses are frequent and reliable.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Hassan is cool; carry a light jacket.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available.
  • Booking
    No need to book in advance.
  • Navigation
    The road is well-marked.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    NH 75 is busy; drive carefully.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • General
    Stay alert in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Carry basic medication.
People Also Ask
  • How long is the journey?
    About 8 hours.
  • Is there a train?
    No, only road transport.
  • What is Hassan famous for?
    Its temples.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Ankola, Karnataka, India
  • To Hassan, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hassan
1
Belur Temple
A masterpiece of Hoysala architecture.
2
Halebidu Temple
Another stunning Hoysala temple.
3
Gorur Dam
A beautiful dam near Hassan.
4
Shettihalli Church
A submerged church.
Tags
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