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Kamalapura to Mumbai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kamalapura to Mumbai spans approximately 750 kilometers, connecting the historic Hampi region to India's financial capital. You can travel via NH 48, passing through Hubli and Pune. The road journey takes about 16 to 18 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hospet to Mumbai, which is a popular and comfortable option. This route is essential for those traveling for business or tourism between the two regions.

Total Distance: 750 km by road, 620 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 15 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Kamalapura to Mumbai Routes
Train
Direct
Bus
Direct
Duration 17 hours 18 hours
Avg Price 800-2500 INR 1500-2500 INR
Operator Hampi Express / Mumbai-bound trains KSRTC / MSRTC / Private Operators
Route Hospet Junction to Mumbai CSMT/LTT Kamalapura - Hospet - Hubli - Pune - Mumbai
Tip Book tickets well in advance as these trains are in high demand. Sleeper buses are highly recommended for this long-distance journey.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Mumbai traffic is legendary; plan your travel with ample buffer time.
  • Food
    Try the local street food like Vada Pav and Pav Bhaji.
  • Transport
    Use the local suburban trains for the fastest way to travel within the city.
  • Booking
    Book your accommodation and transport well in advance.
  • Weather
    Mumbai is humid; carry light cotton clothing.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the Mumbai-Pune Expressway.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in crowded local trains and tourist spots.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of local emergency contacts and hospital locations.
  • Scams
    Be wary of unofficial guides and overcharging by taxi drivers.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    Yes, there are direct trains from Hospet to Mumbai.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    It takes about 18 hours by bus.
  • Which is better, bus or train?
    Trains are generally more comfortable for long-distance travel.
  • Are there flights?
    Mumbai has a major international airport; you can fly from nearby hubs.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the highways are well-traveled and safe.
Quick Info
  • From Kamalapura, Karnataka, India
  • To Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Mumbai
1
Gateway of India
Visit the iconic arch monument overlooking the Arabian Sea.
2
Marine Drive
Take a walk along the famous promenade for stunning sunset views.
3
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Admire the stunning Victorian Gothic architecture of this UNESCO site.
4
Elephanta Caves
Take a ferry to explore these ancient rock-cut cave temples.
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