Dharwad
Dharwad
Driving

Hosuru to Dharwad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Hosuru to Dharwad spans 360 kilometers along NH 48. Dharwad is known for its educational institutions and cultural heritage. The journey takes approximately 6.5 hours by car. The road is well-maintained, providing a comfortable travel experience. Dharwad is famous for its unique sweet, Dharwad Peda.

Total Distance: 360 km driving distance, 290 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 6.5 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 750 INR.
Compare Hosuru to Dharwad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
4500-6500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Hosuru - Hubli - Dharwad

The road between Hubli and Dharwad is very scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the local Jolada Rotti meal.
  • Traffic
    Dharwad city is less congested than Hubli.
  • Accommodation
    Many budget hotels are available.
  • Weather
    It is cooler than Hubli due to its elevation.
  • Connectivity
    Excellent mobile network.
Safety Tips
  • Speeding
    Follow speed limits.
  • Night Travel
    Be careful on the highway at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Vehicle
    Check your vehicle before the trip.
People Also Ask
  • Is Dharwad a big city?
    It is a major educational hub.
  • What is Dharwad famous for?
    It is famous for its Peda.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, it is connected by rail.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • What to eat?
    Dharwad Peda is a must.
Quick Info
  • From Hosuru, Karnataka, India
  • To Dharwad, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Dharwad
1
Dharwad Peda
Taste the authentic Dharwad Peda at local shops.
2
Karnataka University
Visit the beautiful campus of this historic university.
3
Dharwad Regional Science Centre
A great place for science enthusiasts.
4
Ulavi Temple
Explore the nearby historical temples.
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