Driving
Chelavara to Doddaballapura
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Chelavara to Doddaballapura covers 330 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic Western Ghats and reach the town of Doddaballapura. The route is best covered by car, taking approximately 7.5 hours. Doddaballapura is known for its silk industry and proximity to Nandi Hills.
Total Distance: 330 km driving distance, 260 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Bangalore, costing 700 INR.
Compare Chelavara to Doddaballapura Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
4000-5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 75 and SH 9.
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 Doddaballapura famous for?It is famous for its silk industry and Nandi Hills.
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How far is it?It is 330 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, basic lodges are available.
Quick Info
- From Chelavara, Karnataka, India
- To Doddaballapura, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Doddaballapura
1
Nandi Hills
Visit the famous Nandi Hills nearby.
2
Silk Industry
Explore the local silk weaving units.
3
Local Temples
Visit the ancient temples in the town.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic surroundings.
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