Hungund
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Bus Driving

Hungund to Ballari

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Hungund to Ballari covers approximately 140 km. You can reach Ballari in about 3 hours by road. KSRTC buses provide regular service between these two cities. The route passes through the mining-rich region of Karnataka. It is a well-connected route suitable for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 140 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking approximately 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Hungund to Ballari Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price 200-350 INR 1000-1500 INR (fuel)
Operator KSRTC Private Car
Route Via Hospet. NH 50 and SH 19.
Tip Buses are frequent; check the schedule at the bus stand. The road is generally good but can be busy with trucks.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Stand
    The Ballari bus stand is well-connected to other parts of the city.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the most common mode of local transport.
  • Food
    Try the local spicy dishes at the restaurants in Ballari.
  • Language
    Kannada is the primary language; English and Hindi are also understood.
  • Timing
    Start your journey early to avoid traffic near the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy trucks on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your valuables secure while traveling.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police station number saved.
  • Vehicle Maintenance
    Check your fuel and tires before starting the drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Hungund to Ballari?
    No, there is no direct train; bus is the best option.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 3 hours.
  • Are there hotels in Ballari?
    Yes, there are several hotels available.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the road is safe for travel.
  • Can I hire a taxi?
    Yes, private taxis are available for hire.
Quick Info
  • From Hungund, Karnataka, India
  • To Ballari, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city.

Things to Do in Ballari
1
Ballari Fort
Visit the historic fort built on a rocky hill. It offers a great view of the city.
2
Kunte Mallanna Temple
Explore this ancient temple known for its spiritual significance and architecture.
3
Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary
Take a short trip to see the sloth bears in their natural habitat. It is a unique wildlife experience.
4
Hampi
While in the region, visit the UNESCO World Heritage site of Hampi. It is a must-see for history enthusiasts.
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