Driving
Kunissery to Bidar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kunissery to Bidar is a long 1000 km drive across the entire state of Karnataka. You will travel via NH 44, passing through major cities like Bengaluru, Kurnool, and Hyderabad. The drive takes about 20 hours. It is a journey through the historic Deccan plateau, known for its architectural marvels.
Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 44, taking 20 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train to Hyderabad, then bus to Bidar.
Compare Kunissery to Bidar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
12000-18000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Kunissery - Palakkad - Bengaluru - Hyderabad - Bidar
The highway is excellent but long; plan for an overnight stay.
Travel Tips
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Long DrivePlan for an overnight stop in Bengaluru or Hyderabad.
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WeatherBidar can get very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
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Local FoodTry the authentic North Karnataka cuisine.
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DrivingEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night due to heavy truck traffic on NH 44.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local hospitals in major towns along the route.
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HealthStay hydrated and take breaks to avoid fatigue.
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CommunicationEnsure your phone is charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
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Is Bidar worth visiting?Yes, it is a city with a rich historical past.
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How long does it take?It takes about 20 hours by road.
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Are there trains?Yes, there is a railway station in Bidar with connectivity to major cities.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and popular tourist destination.
Quick Info
- From Kunissery, Kerala, India
- To Bidar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bidar
1
Bidar Fort
Explore the massive fort with its impressive walls and gates.
2
Bahmani Tombs
Visit the historic tombs of the Bahmani kings.
3
Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Sahib
Experience the peace of this historic Sikh shrine.
4
Rangin Mahal
Admire the beautiful architecture and intricate carvings.
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