Bus Driving

Kunissery to Hassan

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kunissery to Hassan covers approximately 350 km. You will typically travel via Palakkad and the Western Ghats. The journey takes about 8 hours by road. Hassan is a historic city in Karnataka, known for its proximity to the famous Hoysala temples. It is well-connected by road.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car or taxi is the fastest way to reach Hassan.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Palakkad to Hassan is the most economical.
Compare Kunissery to Hassan Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 7 hours
Avg Price 400-800 INR 4000-7000 INR
Operator KSRTC Private Taxi
Route Kunissery to Palakkad, then bus to Hassan via Mysore. Kunissery to Hassan via Palakkad and Mysore.
Tip Buses are frequent and reliable on this route. The drive is scenic but requires caution on mountain roads.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use local buses for affordable travel within the city.
  • Food
    Try the famous Hassan-style food at local restaurants.
  • Navigation
    Use ride-sharing apps for easy travel.
  • Shopping
    Explore the local markets for handicrafts and textiles.
  • Timing
    Avoid traveling during the peak monsoon season.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful while driving through the mountain roads.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and enjoy the local cuisine responsibly.
People Also Ask
  • Is it better to drive or take a bus?
    Driving is faster, but the bus is more economical.
  • How to reach Hassan from Kunissery?
    Take a bus from Palakkad or drive via Mysore.
  • Are there direct trains?
    No, you must travel to Palakkad or Mysore for train connections.
  • What is the distance?
    It is about 350 km.
  • Is Hassan safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
  • From Kunissery, Kerala, India
  • To Hassan, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hassan
1
Belur
Visit this historic town known for its stunning Hoysala architecture. It is a must-visit.
2
Halebidu
Explore this ancient capital of the Hoysala Empire, known for its intricate temple carvings.
3
Shravanabelagola
Visit this famous Jain pilgrimage site known for its massive statue of Bahubali.
4
Gorur Dam
Explore this beautiful dam and its surrounding area.
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