Chikmagalur
Chikmagalur
Uttara Kannada
Uttara Kannada
Bus

Chikmagalur to Uttara Kannada

Updated: 28 May 2026

The 250 km journey from Chikmagalur to Uttara Kannada takes approximately 6 hours by road. The route is scenic and takes you through the Western Ghats. Buses and private taxis are the primary modes of transport. Uttara Kannada is a beautiful district in Karnataka.

Total Distance: 250 km by road and 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the cheapest at 400 INR.
Compare Chikmagalur to Uttara Kannada Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-700 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Chikmagalur - Shimoga - Uttara Kannada

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.
  • Visit Beaches
    Gokarna is a must-visit.
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 6 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train between these cities.
  • Is it scenic?
    Yes, very scenic.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent KSRTC buses.
Quick Info
  • From Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India
  • To Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Uttara Kannada
1
Gokarna
A famous beach town in Uttara Kannada.
2
Yana Caves
Unique rock formations in the forest.
3
Jog Falls
One of the highest waterfalls in India.
4
Murudeshwar
Famous for its massive Shiva statue.
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