Is there a direct train from Hampi to Kurnool?

No, you usually need to change trains at Guntakal Junction.

How far is Belum Caves from Kurnool?

Belum Caves are approximately 110 km from Kurnool city.

Are buses available throughout the day?

Yes, APSRTC operates frequent buses between Hospet and Kurnool.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus is the most convenient and cost-effective option.

Is Kurnool a safe city for tourists?

Yes, Kurnool is generally safe for travelers.

Hampi

Kurnool

Bus

Hampi to Kurnool

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Hampi to Kurnool spans approximately 210 kilometers. Most travelers prefer taking a bus from Hospet to Kurnool, which takes about 4 to 5 hours. The road route follows NH 67 and NH 44, passing through Guntakal. Train connectivity is available via Guntakal Junction, though it often requires a change. The landscape is characterized by rocky terrain and agricultural fields.

Total Distance: 210 km by road, 185 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC Bus at approximately 300 INR.

Compare Hampi to Kurnool Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

4 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

300 - 600 INR

Operator

APSRTC

Route

Hospet to Kurnool via Guntakal

APSRTC buses are frequent and reliable on this route.

Travel Tips

Bus Timing
Start early in the morning to avoid peak traffic near Guntakal.
Road Condition
The roads are generally well-maintained but watch for speed breakers.
Connectivity
Kurnool has good mobile network coverage throughout the city.
Local Food
Try the spicy Kurnool Uggani Bajji, a local breakfast specialty.
Taxi Booking
Pre-book your taxi from Hospet for a hassle-free journey.