How long does it take to reach Hubballi?

It takes about 6 to 7 hours by bus.

Are there trains from Kunigal to Hubballi?

No, there is no direct train service.

Is it safe to travel by bus?

Yes, KSRTC buses are safe and reliable.

What is the best time to visit?

October to March is the best time for pleasant weather.

Are there taxis available?

Yes, private taxis can be hired from Kunigal.

Hubballi

Bus

Kunigal to Hubballi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kunigal to Hubballi spans 330 km along the NH 48. This route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive through the heart of Karnataka. KSRTC buses are the most reliable mode of transport, with frequent services available. The travel time is typically around 6 to 7 hours. Hubballi is a major commercial and industrial hub in North Karnataka.

Total Distance: 330 km driving distance and 290 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or personal vehicle, taking approximately 5 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC ordinary bus is the cheapest, costing around 450 INR.

Compare Kunigal to Hubballi Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

450-800 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

Kunigal - Tumakuru - Chitradurga - Hubballi via NH 48

Board KSRTC express buses for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips

Carry Sunscreen
The region can get sunny, so carry sunscreen and a hat.
Check Bus Timings
Verify the bus schedule at the Kunigal bus stand before leaving.
Carry Water
Stay hydrated during your visits.
Try Local Food
Sample the local Karnataka cuisine in Hubballi town.
Plan for Sightseeing
Hire a taxi for local sightseeing in Hubballi.