Gadag
Gadag
Bus Driving

Athani to Gadag

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance between Athani and Gadag is approximately 180 km. The most practical way to travel is by KSRTC bus, which offers services from Athani to Gadag. The journey takes about 4 hours, passing through the arid landscapes of North Karnataka. Gadag is famous for its temples and historical monuments. Private taxis are also available for a more direct and comfortable journey.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical at 200 INR.
Compare Athani to Gadag Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200 - 400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Athani to Gadag via Hubballi.

Book your bus ticket in advance for a comfortable journey.

Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
2500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
State Highway 12.

The road is well-maintained for most of the journey.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Timing
    Check the bus schedules at the station.
  • Local Travel
    Use auto-rickshaws for moving within Gadag.
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
  • Connectivity
    Gadag is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on highways during night travel.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Carry water and snacks for the road trip.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train from Athani to Gadag.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    Approximately 4 hours.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private taxis can be hired in Athani.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
  • Is Gadag safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and historically significant city.
Quick Info
  • From Athani, Karnataka, India
  • To Gadag, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gadag
1
Trikuteshwara Temple
Visit this historic temple.
2
Veera Narayana Temple
Explore the temple.
3
Local Markets
Shop for local goods.
4
Gadag Fort
Visit the fort.
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