Is Hubballi a big city?

Yes, it is the second-largest city in Karnataka.

How to reach Hubballi from Dharashiv?

The best way is by road via Vijayapura.

Are there direct trains?

No, you need to change at Solapur.

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

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Dharashiv to Hubballi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dharashiv to Hubballi covers approximately 450 km. The route follows NH 52 through Solapur, Vijayapura, and Gadag. This is a major transit route connecting Maharashtra to the commercial hub of Hubballi. The drive takes about 9 to 10 hours. Hubballi is a key railway junction and a gateway to the coastal regions of Karnataka.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 52 takes about 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus is the most economical option.

Compare Dharashiv to Hubballi Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	11 hours	10 hours
Avg Price	500-1000 INR	800-1200 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	KSRTC / MSRTC
Route	Dharashiv to Solapur (Road) then Train to Hubballi	Dharashiv - Solapur - Vijayapura - Gadag - Hubballi
Tip	Hubballi is a major junction with excellent train connectivity.	Direct buses are rare; change at Vijayapura for better frequency.

Travel Tips

Hubballi-Dharwad
Hubballi and Dharwad are twin cities; you can easily travel between them by local bus.
Food
Try the famous Dharwad Peda, a sweet delicacy available in the region.
Transport
Hubballi has a major bus stand with connections to all parts of Karnataka.
Language
Kannada is the primary language; English and Hindi are widely understood.
Booking
Book train tickets well in advance as this is a busy route.