Bus
Driving
Athani to Vijayapura
Updated: 21 May 2026
The distance between Athani and Vijayapura is approximately 130 km. The most practical way to travel is by KSRTC bus, which offers frequent services between these two towns. The journey takes about 3 hours, passing through the arid yet historically rich landscapes of North Karnataka. Vijayapura is famous for its magnificent monuments, including the Gol Gumbaz. Private taxis are also available for a more direct and comfortable journey.
Total Distance: 130 km by road, 110 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical at 130 INR.
Compare Athani to Vijayapura Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
130 - 220 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Athani to Vijayapura via Jamkhandi.
Buses are frequent from the main bus stand.
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
1800 - 2800 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
State Highway 12.
The road is well-maintained for most of the journey.
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck the KSRTC website for updated bus schedules.
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Local TravelUse auto-rickshaws for moving within Vijayapura.
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FoodTry the local North Karnataka cuisine.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
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ConnectivityVijayapura is well-connected by rail and road.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on state highways during night travel.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HealthCarry water and snacks for the road trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train from Athani to Vijayapura.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 3 hours.
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Are taxis available?Yes, private taxis can be hired in Athani.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Is Vijayapura safe?Yes, it is a safe and historically significant city.
Quick Info
- From Athani, Karnataka, India
- To Vijayapura, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vijayapura
1
Gol Gumbaz
Visit this world-famous monument with its massive dome.
2
Ibrahim Rauza
Explore this beautiful tomb and mosque complex.
3
Malik-e-Maidan
See this massive cannon, one of the largest in the world.
4
Barakaman
Visit this unfinished mausoleum with its unique architectural style.
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