Bus
Kollegala to Hassan
Updated: 28 May 2026
Traveling from Kollegala to Hassan involves a journey of about 180 kilometers, typically requiring a change in Mysore. You will first head to Mysore and then take a connecting bus or train to Hassan. The route offers a transition from the dry plains to the cooler, elevated regions of the Malnad area. Expect a total travel time of 5 to 6 hours including transit. This route is popular for those visiting the Hoysala temples.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 155 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus via Mysore is the most affordable.
Compare Kollegala to Hassan Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250-350 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Via Mysore
Change buses at Mysore KSRTC bus stand.
Travel Tips
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TransitMysore is the best place to switch buses.
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TimingStart early to avoid Mysore city traffic.
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FoodTry the local Malnad cuisine in Hassan.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for the evenings.
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BookingUse the KSRTC website for long-distance legs.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night bus changes.
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Personal ItemsKeep valuables in a secure bag.
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Road SafetyHassan highway can be foggy.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, usually requires a change in Mysore.
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How long does it take?Around 6 hours.
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Is it a hilly route?Yes, as you approach Hassan.
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Are there trains?No direct train from Kollegala.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most reliable.
Quick Info
- From Kollegala, Karnataka, India
- To Hassan, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March.
Things to Do in Hassan
1
Belur Temple
Visit the world-famous Chennakeshava temple.
2
Halebidu
Explore the Hoysaleswara temple complex.
3
Gorur Dam
Enjoy the scenic views of the Hemavati reservoir.
4
Hassan City
Visit the local museum for historical artifacts.
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