Driving
Chikkaballapur to Krishnagiri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chikkaballapur to Krishnagiri covers approximately 140 kilometers via the NH 44 highway. You will pass through Hosur before reaching Krishnagiri. The drive is smooth and takes about 3 hours. Krishnagiri is known as the mango city of Tamil Nadu due to its large mango orchards. It is a major agricultural and commercial center.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 44, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus to Krishnagiri.
Compare Chikkaballapur to Krishnagiri Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
1500 - 2500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 44 via Hosur
The highway is well-maintained with good facilities.
Travel Tips
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RouteFollow NH 44 all the way to Krishnagiri.
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FoodTry the local Krishnagiri style dishes.
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TrafficKrishnagiri city traffic can be busy; plan accordingly.
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BookingBook hotels in advance if visiting during business seasons.
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WeatherIt can get hot; carry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert for heavy truck traffic on the highway.
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Night TravelThe highway is well-lit, but stay alert.
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EmergencyKeep the Krishnagiri police helpline number saved.
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HealthStay hydrated during the drive.
People Also Ask
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Is it a safe route?Yes, the highway is very safe and well-traveled.
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Are there trains?Yes, you can take a train from Bengaluru to Krishnagiri.
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How far is the dam?It is about 10 km from the city center.
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Is it a good city to visit?Yes, it is a major agricultural hub.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
- From Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, India
- To Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Krishnagiri
1
Krishnagiri Dam
A scenic dam and park area perfect for a family outing.
2
Rayakottai Fort
A historic fort with a great view of the surrounding area.
3
Mango Orchards
Visit the local mango orchards during the season.
4
Shopping
Krishnagiri is known for its markets and shopping centers.
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