Driving
Bidadi to Belagavi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Bidadi to Belagavi covers 500 km along the NH 48. This route takes you past Hubballi and Dharwad, leading into the northern part of Karnataka. The drive typically takes 9 hours. The highway is well-maintained and provides a smooth transit. Belagavi is known for its pleasant climate and historical significance.
Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 420 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 48 takes approximately 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Bengaluru, costing around 900-1300 INR.
Compare Bidadi to Belagavi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Personal Car
Route
NH 48 via Hubballi
The highway is a major arterial road with excellent facilities.
Travel Tips
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Highway StopsHubballi is a great place to stop for a meal or rest.
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Road ConditionsThe road is excellent, but watch for heavy traffic near Hubballi.
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FuelingPlenty of fuel stations are available along the entire route.
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WeatherBelagavi is cooler than the rest of the state; carry a sweater.
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Route PlanningStart early to reach Belagavi before sunset.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingMaintain speed limits as there are speed cameras on the highway.
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Night DrivingThe highway is well-lit, but stay alert for local traffic.
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Emergency HelpKeep emergency numbers saved.
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Vehicle CheckCheck tire pressure and engine oil before starting.
People Also Ask
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a major national highway.
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Are there trains?Yes, many trains run from Bengaluru to Belagavi.
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Is it good for families?Yes, it is a very common route.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 9 hours.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning to avoid traffic.
Quick Info
- From Bidadi, Karnataka, India
- To Belagavi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for cool weather.
Things to Do in Belagavi
1
Belagavi Fort
A historic fort with ancient temples and mosques inside. It is a significant landmark.
2
Kamala Basti
A beautiful Jain temple located within the fort premises, known for its intricate carvings.
3
Military Mahadeva Temple
A serene temple located in the cantonment area, popular among locals.
4
Yellamma Temple
A famous pilgrimage site located a short drive from the city, attracting many devotees.
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