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Ankola to Hyderabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Ankola to Hyderabad covers 680 km, primarily via NH 52. You will pass through the interior regions of Karnataka and Telangana. The route is well-served by state-run buses and private vehicles. Expect a travel time of 13 to 15 hours. Hyderabad is known for its rich history, the iconic Charminar, and delicious biryani.

Total Distance: 680 km driving distance; 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 52, taking approximately 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus from Ankola to Hyderabad, costing around 900 INR.
Compare Ankola to Hyderabad Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
900 - 1800 INR
Operator
KSRTC/TSRTC
Route
Ankola to Hyderabad via NH 52.

Overnight sleeper buses are the most convenient option.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Don't miss out on authentic Hyderabadi Biryani.
  • Transport
    Use the Hyderabad Metro for convenient city travel.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic on the outskirts of Hyderabad.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
  • Weather
    Hyderabad can get quite hot in summer, so carry sunscreen.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on the highways during the night.
  • Public Transport
    Keep your luggage secure on buses.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on the highways late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, there are direct buses from Ankola to Hyderabad.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 13 to 15 hours.
  • What is Hyderabad famous for?
    It is famous for the Charminar and Hyderabadi Biryani.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train; you would need to change at Hubli.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, NH 52 is a safe and well-maintained highway.
Quick Info
  • From Ankola, Karnataka, India
  • To Hyderabad, Telangana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Things to Do in Hyderabad
1
Charminar
Visit this iconic monument that serves as the symbol of Hyderabad.
2
Golconda Fort
Explore this historic fort known for its acoustic architecture and light-and-sound show.
3
Hussain Sagar Lake
Enjoy a peaceful evening walk around this large artificial lake.
4
Birla Mandir
Visit this beautiful white marble temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara.
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