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Doddaballapur to Hosur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance from Doddaballapur to Hosur is approximately 85 kilometers. The most direct route is via the Bengaluru city outskirts and NH 44. The drive typically takes 2 to 2.5 hours depending on traffic. Hosur is a major industrial town located on the border of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. It is well-connected by road, making it a quick and easy trip.

Total Distance: 85 km by road, 70 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus via Bengaluru, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Doddaballapur to Hosur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 150-300 INR 1000-1500 INR
Operator KSRTC/TNSTC Self-drive
Route Doddaballapur to Bengaluru, then bus to Hosur. NH 44 via Bengaluru.
Tip Buses are very frequent from Bengaluru. The road is excellent, but traffic in Bengaluru can be heavy.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid peak hours in Bengaluru to save time.
  • Food
    Try the local Tamil-style snacks.
  • Parking
    Parking is generally easy in the city.
  • Language
    Tamil is the primary language, but Kannada is also understood.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy trucks on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public places.
  • Night Travel
    The road is safe for night travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is Hosur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and industrial city.
  • What is the best time?
    Any time of the year is good.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, there are many business hotels.
  • How to reach from Bengaluru?
    Road is the most convenient way.
  • Is it a tourist city?
    It is more of an industrial hub than a tourist city.
Quick Info
  • From Doddaballapur, Karnataka, India
  • To Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Year-round, as the weather is generally pleasant.

Things to Do in Hosur
1
Chandira Choodeswarar Temple
A beautiful hilltop temple offering great views of the city.
2
Kelavarapalli Dam
A scenic spot perfect for a relaxing evening picnic.
3
Hosur Lake
A peaceful place for a walk and bird watching.
4
Industrial Tours
Hosur is home to many large manufacturing plants, which are interesting to visit.
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