Chikkamagaluru
Chikkamagaluru
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Haliyal to Chikkamagaluru

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Haliyal to Chikkamagaluru covers approximately 300 kilometers. You can reach Chikkamagaluru by road via Hubballi and Davangere. The route takes you through the scenic Western Ghats. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours. Chikkamagaluru is known for its coffee plantations and scenic hills.

Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking about 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Hubballi to Chikkamagaluru.
Compare Haliyal to Chikkamagaluru Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
500-1000 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Haliyal to Hubballi, then KSRTC bus to Chikkamagaluru

KSRTC offers frequent services from Hubballi.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Timing
    Check the bus schedule at the Hubballi bus stand.
  • Sightseeing
    Hire a taxi for a full day to cover all major sites.
  • Hydration
    Carry water as Chikkamagaluru can get very cold.
  • Food
    Try the local Malnad cuisine.
  • Timing
    Visit monuments early in the morning to avoid crowds.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on highways.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you must travel to Hubballi first.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 7 to 8 hours.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct trains from Haliyal.
  • Is Chikkamagaluru safe?
    Yes, it is a tourist-friendly city.
Quick Info
  • From Haliyal, Karnataka, India
  • To Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Chikkamagaluru
1
Mullayanagiri Peak
The highest peak in Karnataka, offering a stunning view.
2
Coffee Plantations
Visit a coffee plantation to learn about coffee production.
3
Hebbe Falls
A beautiful waterfall located in the middle of a forest.
4
Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
A nearby sanctuary known for its diverse wildlife.
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