Is there a direct bus from Hoskote to Davanagere?

You usually need to change buses in Bangalore.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 5 hours via NH 48.

Is Davanagere a good place to visit?

Yes, it is known for its food and lakes.

Are there trains to Davanagere?

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

Yes, NH 48 is a well-maintained highway.

Hoskote

Davanagere

Bus Driving

Hoskote to Davanagere

Updated: 20 May 2026

Davanagere is located about 270 km from Hoskote. The route involves traveling along the NH 48. The drive is straightforward and takes about 5 hours. Davanagere is famous for its delicious Benne Dosa.

Total Distance: Driving distance 270 km, straight-line air distance 230 km.

Fastest Way

Car via NH 48, taking approximately 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing around 600-1000 INR.

Compare Hoskote to Davanagere Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

600-1200 INR

Operator

KSRTC/Private

Route

Hoskote to Bangalore, then bus to Davanagere.

Overnight buses are available and comfortable.

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

3000-5500 INR

Operator

Self-drive/Cab

Route

NH 48.

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

Travel Tips

Highway
NH 48 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
Davanagere can get 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.