Bus

Kamalapura to Bijapur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kamalapura to Bijapur (now Vijayapura) covers approximately 220 km. The most practical way to travel is by bus from Hospet, which offers frequent connectivity to the city. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hospet Junction to Bijapur. The route is relatively short and passes through the plains of northern Karnataka. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 220 km; straight-line air distance is 180 km.
Fastest Way
Bus is the most direct mode, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus travel is the most economical and convenient option.
Compare Kamalapura to Bijapur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
350-600 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Hospet to Bijapur via Bagalkot.

Buses are frequent and reliable.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka cuisine.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel.
  • Packing
    Carry light cotton clothes.
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance during weekends.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone has a good roaming plan.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be vigilant in crowded markets.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage secure at all times.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bijapur safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, KSRTC operates direct buses.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Can I fly?
    No, the nearest airport is in Hubli or Belgaum.
  • Is it good for history lovers?
    Yes, it is a city of historical monuments.
Quick Info
  • From Kamalapura, Karnataka, India
  • To Bijapur, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Bijapur
1
Gol Gumbaz
Visit this massive mausoleum known for its whispering gallery.
2
Ibrahim Rauza
Admire this beautiful tomb and mosque complex.
3
Malik-e-Maidan
See this massive cannon, one of the largest in the world.
4
Bara Kaman
Explore the unfinished mausoleum with its impressive arches.
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