Driving

Doddaballapur to Chikkaballapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Doddaballapur to Chikkaballapur covers approximately 35 kilometers via the SH 9 highway. The drive is smooth and takes about 1 hour. Chikkaballapur is a growing town known for its proximity to Nandi Hills and various temples. It is a popular destination for those looking for a quick getaway.

Total Distance: 35 km by road, 30 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via SH 9, taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus to Chikkaballapur.
Compare Doddaballapur to Chikkaballapur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
400 - 800 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
SH 9

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Route
    Follow SH 9 all the way to Chikkaballapur.
  • Food
    Try the local Chikkaballapur style dishes.
  • Traffic
    Chikkaballapur city traffic can be busy; plan accordingly.
  • Booking
    Book hotels in advance if visiting during festival seasons.
  • Weather
    It is generally pleasant throughout the year.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be alert for traffic in the town.
  • Night Travel
    The road is well-lit, but stay alert.
  • Emergency
    Keep the Chikkaballapur police helpline number saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, the road is very safe and well-traveled.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, you can take a local train from Doddaballapur to Chikkaballapur.
  • How far is Nandi Hills?
    It is about 15 km from Chikkaballapur.
  • Is it a good city to visit?
    Yes, it is a great base for exploring nearby hills.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Driving is the most convenient option.
Quick Info
  • From Doddaballapur, Karnataka, India
  • To Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

All year round.

Things to Do in Chikkaballapur
1
Nandi Hills
A beautiful hill station near Chikkaballapur. It is a must-visit.
2
Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple
An ancient temple with stunning architecture. It is a major landmark.
3
Shopping
Chikkaballapur is known for its markets and shopping centers.
4
Nature Walks
Explore the scenic beauty of the surrounding area.
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