Bus
Driving
Chamarajanagar to Gulbarga
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Chamarajanagar to Gulbarga covers approximately 650 km. You will typically travel via Mysore, Bangalore, and Solapur, utilizing the NH 48 and NH 50. The drive takes about 13 to 14 hours by road. KSRTC buses are the most reliable public transport option. This route connects the southern tip of Karnataka to the northern city of Gulbarga.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 580 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Bangalore costs around 1500 INR.
Compare Chamarajanagar to Gulbarga Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
1200-1800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Chamarajanagar to Bangalore, then Bangalore to Gulbarga.
Use the KSRTC multi-axle buses for comfort.
Driving
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
5500-7500 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Via Mysore, Bangalore, and Solapur on NH 48 and NH 50.
The highway is excellent; maintain a steady speed.
Travel Tips
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Bus TravelBook your bus tickets online to avoid long queues.
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FoodTry the local Gulbarga-style delicacies at local restaurants.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the route.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen for outdoor activities.
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ShoppingBuy local textiles and handicrafts from the Gulbarga market.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules strictly on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid driving at night on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Gulbarga a big city?Yes, it is a major city in North Karnataka.
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How to reach Gulbarga?You can reach by bus or car from Chamarajanagar.
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Are there trains?Gulbarga has a major railway station, but no direct train from Chamarajanagar.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Chamarajanagar, Karnataka, India
- To Gulbarga, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gulbarga
1
Gulbarga Fort
Visit the historic Gulbarga Fort, known for its architecture and historical significance. It is a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
2
Jama Masjid
Explore this ancient mosque inside the fort. It is known for its unique architecture.
3
Khwaja Bande Nawaz Dargah
Pay respects at this famous Dargah. It is a significant pilgrimage site.
4
Sharana Basaveshwara Temple
Visit this beautiful temple. It is a peaceful spot for meditation.
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