Is there a direct bus from Hoskote to Bellary?

You usually need to change buses in Bangalore.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 7 hours via NH 44.

Is Bellary a good place to visit?

Yes, it is known for its historical sites.

Are there trains to Bellary?

Yes, there is a rail connection to Bellary from Bangalore.

Yes, NH 44 is a well-maintained highway.

Hoskote

Bellary

Bus Driving

Hoskote to Bellary

Updated: 20 May 2026

Bellary (Ballari) is located about 320 km from Hoskote. The route involves traveling through the heart of Karnataka. The drive is straightforward and takes about 7 hours. Bellary is known for its proximity to the historic site of Hampi.

Total Distance: Driving distance 320 km, straight-line air distance 270 km.

Fastest Way

Car via NH 44, taking approximately 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing around 700-1200 INR.

Compare Hoskote to Bellary Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

700-1400 INR

Operator

KSRTC/Private

Route

Hoskote to Bangalore, then bus to Bellary.

Overnight buses are available and comfortable.

Driving

Direct

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

3500-6500 INR

Operator

Self-drive/Cab

Route

Via NH 44.

The highway is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.

Travel Tips

Highway
NH 44 is a major highway; stay alert for heavy vehicles.
Food
There are many restaurants along the highway serving local cuisine.
Traffic
Traffic is generally light, but be careful near town entry points.
Weather
Bellary can get very hot in summer; carry water and sunscreen.
Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.

Safety Tips

Speed
Follow speed limits on the highway.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Emergency
Keep emergency contacts saved in your phone.
Night Travel
Avoid driving if you are tired.