Bus

Joida to Ankola

Updated: 22 May 2026

Ankola is located about 120 km from Joida. The journey takes approximately 3 hours by road. KSRTC buses are the most reliable and frequent mode of transport. The route is well-maintained and passes through scenic landscapes. Ankola is a coastal town in the Uttara Kannada district.

Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Joida to Ankola Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200-300 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Joida - Ankola

Buses are available from the main bus stand.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Travel
    Buses are very frequent.
  • Food
    Try local seafood.
  • Language
    Kannada is the primary language.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable shoes.
Safety Tips
  • Travel
    Travel during the day.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Health
    Carry water.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ankola worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a beautiful town.
  • How to reach?
    By bus from Joida.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes.
  • Best time?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Joida, Karnataka, India
  • To Ankola, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Ankola
1
Belaikere Beach
Enjoy the beautiful beach. It is a popular spot.
2
Local Markets
Browse the vibrant markets for shopping. It is a busy town.
3
Cultural Sites
Discover the local culture in the town center. It is a unique experience.
4
Nature
Enjoy the surrounding greenery. It is a quiet town.
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