Bus Driving

Hanabe to Kolar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Hanabe to Kolar is a short and convenient trip covering approximately 100 kilometers. You will primarily travel via the NH 75, which is a well-maintained highway. The drive takes about 2 hours, making it an ideal day trip. Kolar is known for its historic temples and proximity to the Kolar Gold Fields. This route is perfect for those looking for a quick getaway from the city.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 100 km; straight-line air distance is 85 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 2 hours via the NH 75 highway.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 150 INR, is the most economical option.
Compare Hanabe to Kolar Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 2.5 hours 2 hours
Avg Price 150-250 INR 1200-1800 INR
Operator KSRTC Self-drive
Route Hanabe to Kolar Bus Stand. Hanabe - Bangalore - Kolar via NH 75.
Tip Frequent buses are available from the main bus terminal. The highway is excellent, but traffic near Bangalore can be heavy.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Plan your departure to avoid peak hour traffic in Bangalore.
  • Food
    Try the local Kolar delicacies at roadside eateries.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through the city.
  • Parking
    Parking is available near major tourist sites.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket as it can get cool in the evenings.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Driving
    Stay alert and follow traffic rules.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kolar safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Kolar is connected by rail to major cities.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is the road good?
    The NH 75 is a well-maintained highway.
  • Can I fly?
    No, there is no commercial airport in Kolar.
Quick Info
  • From Hanabe, Karnataka, India
  • To Kolar, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city and surrounding areas.

Things to Do in Kolar
1
Kolar Gold Fields
Explore the historic gold mining town. While the mines are closed, the area has a unique atmosphere.
2
Someshwara Temple
Visit this ancient temple known for its beautiful architecture and carvings. It is a significant religious site.
3
Antara Gange
A hill range known for its caves and temple. It is a popular spot for trekking and nature walks.
4
Koti Lingeshwara Temple
See the temple with millions of Shiva lingams. It is a unique and impressive sight.
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