Bus Driving

Chelavara to Hassan

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chelavara to Hassan covers approximately 160 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Kodagu and enter the plains of Hassan. The route is well-connected by state highways. Expect a travel time of about 4 hours by car or 5 hours by bus. Hassan is famous for its proximity to Belur and Halebidu temples.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via the Madikeri route.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Chelavara to Hassan Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 300-500 INR 1800-2800 INR
Operator KSRTC Private Taxi
Route Chelavara to Madikeri, then bus to Hassan. Chelavara - Madikeri - Hassan.
Tip Buses are frequent from Madikeri. The road via Madikeri is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Check for road construction updates.
  • Bus Booking
    Book tickets online for better seat selection.
  • Water
    Carry enough water for the journey.
  • Language
    Kannada is the main language.
  • Connectivity
    Network is good in towns.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on state highways.
  • Emergency
    Keep a power bank for your phone.
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules strictly.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, Chelavara does not have a railway station.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus or private car is best.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe region for travelers.
  • How long does it take?
    About 4 to 5 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Chelavara, Karnataka, India
  • To Hassan, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hassan
1
Belur Temple
Visit the historic temple.
2
Halebidu Temple
Visit the historic temple.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic local dishes.
Tags
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