Dharwad
Dharwad
Bagalkot
Bagalkot
Driving

Dharwad to Bagalkot

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dharwad to Bagalkot covers approximately 150 kilometers. The most practical way to reach Bagalkot is by road or train. Bagalkot, a city in Karnataka, is known for its temples and historical significance. The road journey is well-connected by state highways. Ensure you check the bus schedule from the Dharwad bus stand for better frequency to Bagalkot.

Total Distance: Driving distance 150 km, straight-line air distance 120 km.
Fastest Way
Driving or bus is the primary mode, taking about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Dharwad to Bagalkot Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
300 - 700 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Dharwad - Gadag - Bagalkot

Take the KSRTC bus for a comfortable and affordable ride.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Use the KSRTC website for reliable bus booking.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for city travel.
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka cuisine, known for its spicy flavors.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your mobile data is active for navigation.
  • Packing
    Carry comfortable walking shoes for sightseeing.
Safety Tips
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables secure at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid isolated areas after dark.
  • Information
    Stay updated with local news and travel advisories.
  • Hydration
    Carry enough water for the journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, there are frequent buses from Dharwad to Bagalkot.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 3 hours by road.
  • What is the distance?
    It is approximately 150 kilometers.
  • Is Bagalkot safe?
    Yes, it is safe for tourists with standard precautions.
  • Best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient and affordable way.
Quick Info
  • From Dharwad, Karnataka, India
  • To Bagalkot, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bagalkot
1
Badami Cave Temples
Ancient rock-cut temples known for their architecture.
2
Pattadakal
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient temples.
3
Aihole
A site known for its ancient temples and historical significance.
4
Kudalasangama
A holy place known for its religious significance.
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