Driving

Hosuru to Kolar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Hosuru to Kolar covers 250 kilometers along NH 48. Kolar is a historic city known for its gold mines. The journey takes approximately 5 hours by car. The road is well-maintained, providing a comfortable travel experience. Kolar is a major cultural center.

Total Distance: 250 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 5 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Hosuru to Kolar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
3000-4500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Hosuru - Kolar

The highway is very smooth.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the local Kolar food.
  • Traffic
    Kolar city traffic is manageable.
  • Accommodation
    Many hotels are available.
  • Weather
    It is pleasant throughout the year.
  • 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 Kolar a big city?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • What is Kolar famous for?
    It is famous for its gold mines.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, it is connected by rail.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • What to eat?
    Try the local food.
Quick Info
  • From Hosuru, Karnataka, India
  • To Kolar, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kolar
1
Kolar Gold Fields
Explore the historic gold mines.
2
Someshwara Temple
Visit this beautiful temple.
3
Antara Gange
A famous hill station.
4
Kolaramma Temple
A historic temple.
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