Chikmagalur
Chikmagalur
Hubli
Hubli
Bus

Chikmagalur to Hubli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The 260 km journey from Chikmagalur to Hubli takes approximately 5.5 hours by road. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive. Buses and private taxis are the primary modes of transport. Hubli is a major commercial hub in North Karnataka.

Total Distance: 260 km by road and 220 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the cheapest at 400 INR.
Compare Chikmagalur to Hubli Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
400-700 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Chikmagalur - Tarikere - Davangere - Hubli

Buses are frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Book Tickets
    Reserve bus tickets in advance.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Carry Water
    Keep water bottles handy.
  • Plan Ahead
    Check bus timings before starting.
  • Try Local Food
    Hubli has great North Karnataka cuisine.
Safety Tips
  • Drive Carefully
    Follow traffic rules.
  • Night Travel
    Generally safe, but be cautious.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
People Also Ask
  • Is the route safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • How long does it take?
    About 5.5 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train between these cities.
  • Is it scenic?
    It is a standard highway route.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent KSRTC buses.
Quick Info
  • From Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India
  • To Hubli, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hubli
1
Unkal Lake
A beautiful lake perfect for an evening walk.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
An ancient temple with unique architecture.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden
A beautiful garden in the city.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
Offers a great view of the city.
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