Gadag
Gadag
Bus Driving

Joida to Gadag

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Joida to Gadag is approximately 160 km. You will travel via SH 34 to reach Hubballi, then continue on NH 67 to Gadag. This is a relatively short journey taking about 4 hours. The landscape changes from the lush forests of Joida to the arid plains of the Gadag district.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Hubballi is the most affordable.
Compare Joida to Gadag Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 300 - 600 INR 2500 - 4000 INR
Operator KSRTC Self-drive
Route Joida to Hubballi, then Hubballi to Gadag. SH 34 to Hubballi, then NH 67 to Gadag.
Tip Frequent buses are available from Hubballi bus stand to Gadag. The road between Hubballi and Gadag is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Frequency
    Buses from Hubballi to Gadag run every 30 minutes.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Jolada Rotti Oota in Gadag.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout this route.
  • Best Time to Start
    Morning is best to avoid the afternoon heat in Gadag.
  • Road Conditions
    The road is generally smooth with minimal traffic.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of local traffic in Hubballi city.
  • Night Travel
    The road is safe, but avoid late-night travel if possible.
  • Emergency
    Keep local taxi numbers handy.
  • Hydration
    Carry water as the region can get very hot.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, you can take a train from Hubballi to Gadag.
  • Is it a hilly route?
    Only the Joida to Hubballi section is hilly; the rest is flat.
  • Are there hotels?
    Gadag has several decent budget hotels.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and well-connected route.
  • Can I hire a cab?
    Yes, private cabs are easily available in Joida.
Quick Info
  • From Joida, Karnataka, India
  • To Gadag, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gadag
1
Trikuteshwara Temple
A beautiful 11th-century temple known for its intricate carvings.
2
Veera Narayana Temple
A historic temple associated with the poet Kumara Vyasa.
3
Lakkundi
A nearby village famous for its numerous ancient temples and stepwells.
4
Gadag Fort
Explore the remnants of the historical fort in the city.
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