Shivamogga is located 280 km from Hejjala. The journey takes about 6 hours via NH 48 and NH 69. Shivamogga is known as the gateway to the Malnad region and is famous for its lush greenery and waterfalls. It is well-connected by road and rail from the Bengaluru region.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 240 km straight-line air distance.
Buses are frequent from Majestic Bus Stand.
The road is scenic but can be winding.
October to March for pleasant weather.