Bus
Chikmagalur to Chitradurga
Updated: 28 May 2026
The 140 km journey from Chikmagalur to Chitradurga takes approximately 3 hours by road. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive. Buses and private taxis are the primary modes of transport. Chitradurga is famous for its massive stone fort.
Total Distance: 140 km by road and 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the cheapest at 200 INR.
Compare Chikmagalur to Chitradurga Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200-350 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Chikmagalur - Tarikere - Chitradurga
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 the FortThe fort 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 3 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 Chitradurga, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chitradurga
1
Chitradurga Fort
A massive stone fort with historical significance.
2
Chandravalli Caves
Ancient caves with historical importance.
3
Vani Vilas Sagar Dam
A beautiful dam nearby.
4
Jogimatti
A hill station with a forest reserve.
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