Bus
Driving
Karimandinala to Bidar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Karimandinala to Bidar covers 650 kilometers, primarily via NH 50. This is a long-distance route taking approximately 12 hours. Bidar is famous for its historic fort and unique Bidriware handicrafts. It is a city with a rich cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 580 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the fastest, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Karimandinala to Bidar Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 14 hours | 12 hours |
| Avg Price | 1500-2200 INR | 6000-8000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | NH 50 | NH 50 |
| Tip | Overnight sleeper buses are recommended for this long route. | Plan for a stopover in a major town like Kalaburagi. |
Travel Tips
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Carry WaterThe region can get very hot; stay hydrated.
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Book Sleeper BusOvernight travel is best for this long distance.
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Visit EarlyBeat the heat by visiting monuments in the morning.
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Local GuideHire a guide for the Bidar Fort complex.
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Sun ProtectionWear hats and sunglasses.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingBe cautious on highways at night.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in top condition.
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Emergency NumbersKeep local police numbers saved.
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Stay AlertWatch for heavy traffic near Bidar.
People Also Ask
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Is Bidar safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Are there trains?Yes, Bidar is connected by rail.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is it a big city?It is a historic city in northern Karnataka.
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Can I find hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in the city.
Quick Info
- From Karimandinala, Karnataka, India
- To Bidar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bidar
1
Bidar Fort
Explore the massive fort with its unique architecture.
2
Bahmani Tombs
Visit the historic tombs of the Bahmani kings.
3
Bidriware Shopping
Buy authentic Bidriware handicrafts.
4
Gurudwara Nanak Jhira
Visit this sacred Sikh shrine.
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