Bus
Driving
Balehonnur to Bijapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Balehonnur to Bijapur covers about 400 km, passing through Hubli. You will travel on NH 48. The drive takes approximately 9 hours. Bijapur is a historic city known for its monuments, including the Gol Gumbaz. The route is well-connected by road.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 400 km; straight-line air distance is 320 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 9 hours, providing a direct and comfortable journey.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Balehonnur to Bijapur Routes
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| Duration | 11 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1000 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Balehonnur to Bijapur Bus Stand | Balehonnur - Shimoga - Hubli - Bijapur |
| Tip | Overnight buses are available from major hubs. | The route is long; plan for overnight stops if necessary. |
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highways are generally good, but expect some traffic near major towns.
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Food StopsHubli has many good restaurants for a meal break.
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Bus BookingBook your KSRTC tickets in advance for long-distance travel.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the route.
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ParkingBijapur city center can be busy; park in designated areas.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving late at night on the state highway sections.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Balehonnur.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC operates regular buses.
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What is the best route?The route via Hubli is the most preferred.
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Is Bijapur a big city?Yes, it is a major city in North Karnataka.
Quick Info
- From Balehonnur, Karnataka, India
- To Bijapur, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bijapur
1
Gol Gumbaz
A magnificent monument with the second-largest dome in the world.
2
Ibrahim Rauza
A beautiful tomb and mosque complex, often called the Taj Mahal of the Deccan.
3
Malik-e-Maidan
A massive cannon, one of the largest in the world, located in the Bijapur Fort.
4
Bara Kaman
An unfinished mausoleum with twelve arches, known for its architectural beauty.
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