Is there a direct train?

Yes, several passenger and express trains connect the two cities daily.

How long is the bus ride?

It typically takes 90 minutes to 2 hours depending on stops.

Yes, private cabs can be hired from the Hosapete bus stand area.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal due to the cooler climate.

Is the road condition good?

The highway is generally well-maintained for regional travel.

Hosapete

Bellary

Train Bus

Hosapete to Bellary

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Hosapete to Bellary spans approximately 65 kilometers via NH 150A. You can complete this trip in roughly 90 minutes using KSRTC buses or private cabs. The route passes through the semi-arid landscape of the Tungabhadra basin. Frequent bus services operate from the Hosapete main bus stand throughout the day. It is a straightforward commute connecting the historic ruins region to the major district headquarters.

Total Distance: 65 km by road, 60 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking about 75 minutes depending on traffic.

Cheapest Way

Train, costing approximately 60 INR for general class.

Compare Hosapete to Bellary Routes

Train

Direct

Duration

1 hour 45 mins

Avg Price

60-150 INR

Operator

Hampi Express

Route

Hosapete Junction to Bellary Junction

Check IRCTC for local passenger trains which are very affordable.

Bus

Direct

Duration

1 hour 30 mins

Avg Price

150-200 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

NH 150A via Kampli

Board from the main bus stand for the most frequent departures.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses run every 30 minutes from the main terminal.
Ticket Booking
You can buy bus tickets directly at the counter without prior booking.
Hydration
Carry water as the region can get quite hot during the afternoon.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within Bellary city.
Timing
Start your journey early morning to avoid peak traffic near the city outskirts.