Driving
Hosuru to Tumkur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Hosuru to Tumkur covers 150 kilometers along NH 48. Tumkur is a rapidly growing city near Bangalore. The journey takes approximately 3 hours by car. The road is well-maintained, providing a comfortable travel experience. Tumkur is known for its educational institutions and industrial growth.
Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 3 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Hosuru to Tumkur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Hosuru - Tumkur
The highway is very smooth.
Travel Tips
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Local FoodTry the local Tumkur snacks.
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TrafficTumkur city traffic is manageable.
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AccommodationMany hotels are available.
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WeatherIt is pleasant throughout the year.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network.
Safety Tips
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SpeedingFollow speed limits.
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Night TravelBe careful on the highway at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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VehicleCheck your vehicle before the trip.
People Also Ask
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Is Tumkur a big city?Yes, it is a major city near Bangalore.
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What is Tumkur famous for?It is famous for its educational institutions.
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Are there trains?Yes, it is connected by rail.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is safe.
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What to eat?Try the local snacks.
Quick Info
- From Hosuru, Karnataka, India
- To Tumkur, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tumkur
1
Siddara Betta
A popular trekking spot with a cave temple.
2
Devarayanadurga
A beautiful hill station with ancient temples.
3
Namada Chilume
A natural spring with historical significance.
4
Pavagada Fort
Explore this historic fort.
Tags
Hosuru to Tumkur
Tumkur travel
NH 48
bus to Tumkur
Hosuru transport
Karnataka travel
Tumkur city guide
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