Bus
Chikmagalur to Bagalkot
Updated: 28 May 2026
The 350 km journey from Chikmagalur to Bagalkot takes approximately 7.5 hours by road. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive. Buses and private taxis are the primary modes of transport. Bagalkot is a major city in North Karnataka.
Total Distance: 350 km by road and 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the cheapest at 600 INR.
Compare Chikmagalur to Bagalkot Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
600-1000 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Chikmagalur - Hubli - Bagalkot
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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Book TicketsReserve bus tickets in advance.
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Local TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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Carry WaterKeep water bottles handy.
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Plan AheadCheck bus timings before starting.
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Visit Heritage SitesBadami is a must-visit.
Safety Tips
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Drive CarefullyFollow traffic rules.
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Night TravelGenerally safe, but be cautious.
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Emergency ContactsKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
People Also Ask
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Is the route safe?Yes, it is safe.
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How long does it take?About 7.5 hours.
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Are there trains?No direct train between these cities.
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Is it scenic?It is a standard highway route.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent KSRTC buses.
Quick Info
- From Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India
- To Bagalkot, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bagalkot
1
Badami Cave Temples
Famous ancient cave temples nearby.
2
Pattadakal
A world heritage site with beautiful temples.
3
Aihole
A historical town with beautiful temples.
4
Bagalkot Fort
A historical fort in the city.
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