Driving
Chelavara to Chintamani
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chelavara to Chintamani covers 385 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic Western Ghats and reach the town of Chintamani. The route is best covered by car, taking approximately 9 hours. Chintamani is known for its historical significance and proximity to the Andhra Pradesh border.
Total Distance: 385 km driving distance, 315 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Bangalore, costing 1000 INR.
Compare Chelavara to Chintamani Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
6000-7500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 75.
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near Bangalore.
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Road ConditionsThe roads are excellent.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance.
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HydrationCarry water.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
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What is Chintamani famous for?It is famous for its historical significance.
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How far is it?It is 385 km from Chelavara.
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Is there a train?No, travel via road.
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Best way to travel?Private taxi is recommended.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Chelavara, Karnataka, India
- To Chintamani, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chintamani
1
Local Markets
Explore the busy markets.
2
Local Temples
Visit the ancient temples in the town.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic surroundings.
4
Border Area
Explore the border region.
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