Bus
Driving
Bagalkot to Kalaburagi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bagalkot to Kalaburagi spans 250 kilometers across the northern plains of Karnataka. This route is well-connected by state highways and is a popular path for commuters and tourists alike. The drive typically takes 5 to 6 hours. You will pass through several historic towns, making it an interesting journey for those interested in the region's heritage.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 250 km; straight-line air distance is 210 km.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest way, taking about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Bagalkot to Kalaburagi Routes
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| Duration | 5 hours 30 mins | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-600 INR | 1800-3000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Bagalkot - Hungund - Jewargi - Kalaburagi | State Highway 20 |
| Tip | KSRTC operates frequent buses on this route. | The road is generally in good condition. |
Travel Tips
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WeatherKalaburagi is very hot; carry light cotton clothing.
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FoodTry the famous Jolada Rotti and spicy curries.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local sightseeing.
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Bus BookingBook your tickets online to avoid queues.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water throughout the day.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic near town centers.
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Personal SafetyAvoid traveling alone at night.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?There is no direct train between Bagalkot and Kalaburagi.
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How is the road?The road is generally good.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in Kalaburagi.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient way.
Quick Info
- From Bagalkot, Karnataka, India
- To Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, as the summer months in Kalaburagi are notoriously hot.
Things to Do in Kalaburagi
1
Gulbarga Fort
Visit the historic fort which features a unique blend of Persian and Indian architecture.
2
Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah
A famous pilgrimage site known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
3
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to a 12th-century saint.
4
Buddha Vihar
A modern and serene Buddhist temple complex on the outskirts of the city.
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