Chikmagalur
Chikmagalur
Hassan
Hassan
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Chikmagalur to Hassan

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Chikmagalur and Hassan is a short 60 km drive. You can easily reach Hassan in 1.5 hours via the well-connected state highway. Frequent KSRTC buses run throughout the day from the main bus stand. It is a very convenient route for those looking to explore the Hoysala temples in Belur and Halebidu.

Total Distance: 60 km by road and 55 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 1 hour 15 mins.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the cheapest at 100 INR.
Compare Chikmagalur to Hassan Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
100-150 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Chikmagalur - Belur - Hassan

Buses are available every 30 minutes.

Travel Tips
  • Frequent Buses
    No need to book in advance; just reach the bus stand.
  • Temple Timing
    Check temple opening hours before visiting.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Malnad cuisine in Hassan.
  • Hire a Guide
    Guides are helpful for understanding temple history.
  • Carry Cash
    Small shops near temples may not accept cards.
Safety Tips
  • Daylight Travel
    Prefer traveling during the day for better visibility.
  • Bus Safety
    Keep your bag on your lap while traveling.
  • Emergency Help
    Local police stations are easily accessible.
  • Hydration
    Carry water as it can get hot during temple tours.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, there is a railway station in Hassan.
  • How frequent are the buses?
    Very frequent, every 30-45 minutes.
  • Is it a hilly route?
    No, it is mostly flat terrain.
  • Can I visit Belur on the way?
    Yes, it is on the main route.
  • Are taxis available?
    Yes, private cabs can be hired easily.
Quick Info
  • From Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India
  • To Hassan, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, but winter is ideal for temple visits.

Things to Do in Hassan
1
Chennakeshava Temple
Located in Belur, this temple is a masterpiece of Hoysala architecture.
2
Halebidu Temple
Famous for its intricate stone carvings and historical significance.
3
Gorur Dam
A scenic spot near Hassan, perfect for a quiet evening.
4
Shettihalli Church
A unique submerged church that appears during the dry season.
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