Bus
Gadag to Sirsi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Gadag to Sirsi covers approximately 190 kilometers. You can travel via bus, which takes about 5 hours. The route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats, offering beautiful views of the landscape. Sirsi is known for its temples and lush green surroundings. It is a popular destination for nature lovers.
Total Distance: 190 km by road, 160 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4 hours 30 minutes, is the fastest way.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC ordinary bus, costing around 200 INR, is the cheapest option.
Compare Gadag to Sirsi Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
SH 6 via Yellapur
KSRTC buses are reliable.
Travel Tips
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Bus StandThe Sirsi bus stand is well-connected.
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WeatherSirsi is cooler than Gadag; carry a light jacket.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Malnad cuisine.
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SightseeingHire a taxi for a day trip to the waterfalls.
Safety Tips
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TrafficBe careful while driving on winding roads.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved on your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train service to Sirsi.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 5 hours by bus.
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Is Sirsi worth visiting?Yes, it is a beautiful town with many natural attractions.
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Are buses available?Yes, KSRTC operates frequent buses.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is generally the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Gadag, Karnataka, India
- To Sirsi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Sirsi
1
Marikamba Temple
Visit this famous temple, a major landmark in Sirsi.
2
Unchalli Falls
Explore this stunning waterfall, a must-see near Sirsi.
3
Sahasralinga
Visit this unique site with thousands of Shiva lingas carved in the riverbed.
4
Banavasi
Take a short trip to this ancient town, known for its historical significance.
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