Chikkamagaluru
Chikkamagaluru
Bidar
Bidar
Bus

Chikkamagaluru to Bidar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Chikkamagaluru to Bidar covers 650 km and takes about 13 hours by road. You will travel via NH 50. The route is long and requires careful planning. Buses are the most common mode of transport for this route.

Total Distance: 650 km by road, 550 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the cheapest at 1000 INR.
Compare Chikkamagaluru to Bidar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
1000-1800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
NH 50

Bidar is known for its historical fort and Bidriware.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka cuisine.
  • Bus Stand
    The bus stand is very busy; arrive early.
  • Hydration
    Carry water for the journey.
  • Booking
    Book tickets online for convenience.
  • Local Travel
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Follow traffic rules on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your valuables secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local contacts saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel if possible.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Bidar?
    It is 650 km away.
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train exists.
  • What is the best food?
    North Karnataka meals.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    About 13 hours.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options are available.
Quick Info
  • From Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India
  • To Bidar, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bidar
1
Bidar Fort
Explore this historic fort with its unique architecture.
2
Bahmani Tombs
Visit these beautiful tombs.
3
Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Sahib
Experience the spiritual atmosphere at this Gurudwara.
4
Bidriware Shopping
Buy the famous Bidriware handicrafts.
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