Bus
Driving
Krishnagiri to Hassan
Updated: 28 May 2026
Hassan is a historic city in Karnataka, located about 260 km from Krishnagiri. The journey takes you through Bangalore and Tumakuru, covering a distance of 260 km in about 5 to 6 hours. The route is well-connected and passes through scenic landscapes. Hassan is famous for its proximity to the ancient temples of Belur and Halebidu, which are architectural marvels.
Total Distance: 260 km driving distance, 220 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 75, taking 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical option.
Compare Krishnagiri to Hassan Routes
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| Duration | 7 hours | 5.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-1000 INR | 3000-5000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Via Bangalore and Tumakuru. | NH 48 and NH 75 via Bangalore and Tumakuru. |
| Tip | Sleeper buses are recommended for this long overnight journey. | The road from Bangalore to Hassan is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Karnataka cuisine at traditional restaurants.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as evenings can be cool.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance for weekend travel.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through the city traffic.
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SafetyBe cautious of high-speed traffic on the highway.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night on rural roads.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency help in Karnataka.
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ParkingPark in secure areas when visiting tourist sites.
People Also Ask
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Is Hassan safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.
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How to reach from Bangalore?There are frequent buses and trains from Bangalore to Hassan.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and resorts in Hassan.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Is the road good?The highway is generally well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Hassan, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring temples.
Things to Do in Hassan
1
Belur Chennakeshava Temple
Visit this 12th-century temple known for its intricate carvings and architecture. It is a masterpiece of Hoysala art.
2
Halebidu Hoysaleswara Temple
Explore this historic temple known for its stunning sculptures and architecture. It is a must-visit for history lovers.
3
Gorur Dam
Visit this beautiful dam on the Hemavati River. It is a popular spot for picnics.
4
Shettihalli Rosary Church
See this unique submerged church that appears during the dry season. It is a fascinating sight.
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