Bus
Driving
Dharwad to Khanapur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Dharwad to Khanapur covers 70 kilometers through the lush greenery of the Western Ghats. You will travel via the Dharwad-Khanapur road. The route is known for its dense forests and winding roads. Buses and private taxis are the most common mode of transport for this route.
Total Distance: 70 km by road and 60 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 1 hour 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Dharwad to Khanapur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 30 mins | 1 hour 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 100-200 INR | 1000-1800 INR (Taxi) |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Dharwad - Khanapur Road | Dharwad - Khanapur Road |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and affordable. | A private taxi offers more flexibility. |
Travel Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on the winding roads.
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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WeatherCarry a raincoat during the monsoon.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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BookingBook your stay in advance.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night.
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WaterBe careful near the forest.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is the road safe?Yes, but drive carefully.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 1.5 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC operates frequent buses.
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Is it a scenic route?Yes, it is very scenic.
Quick Info
- From Dharwad, Karnataka, India
- To Khanapur, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Khanapur
1
Khanapur Forest
Explore the dense forests surrounding the town.
2
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy walks in the surrounding forests.
4
Temple Visits
Visit the local temples.
Tags
Dharwad to Khanapur
Khanapur travel
Dharwad to Khanapur bus
Karnataka travel
Dharwad transport
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