Bus
Driving
Kurnool to Belagavi
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kurnool to Belagavi covers roughly 450 kilometers. You will traverse through the heart of the Deccan plateau. The most common route is via Raichur and Bagalkot. Road travel is preferred due to limited direct train connectivity. The drive takes about 9 to 10 hours, passing through several historic towns in North Karnataka.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 450 km; straight-line air distance is 380 km.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest way to reach Belagavi.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus services are the most affordable option.
Compare Kurnool to Belagavi Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-900 INR | 3000-5000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Kurnool - Raichur - Bagalkot - Belagavi | NH 167 and SH 20 |
| Tip | KSRTC buses are reliable and offer frequent departures. | Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive. |
Travel Tips
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Road QualityExpect varying road conditions on state highways.
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Local FoodTry the famous Belagavi Kunda, a delicious milk-based sweet.
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LanguageKannada is widely spoken; Marathi is also common.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as evenings can be cool.
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BookingBook bus tickets online to avoid last-minute rush.
Safety Tips
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Daylight DrivingPrefer driving during the day for better visibility.
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FuelRefuel in major towns like Raichur to avoid running out.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank and offline maps downloaded.
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Vehicle SecurityPark in secure, well-lit areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Belagavi safe?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
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How long is the bus ride?Approximately 10 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Direct trains are rare; most require a change.
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What is the best food?Belagavi Kunda is a must-try.
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Is it better to drive?Driving offers more flexibility for sightseeing.
Quick Info
- From Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Belagavi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Belagavi
1
Belgaum Fort
An ancient fort with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
2
Kamala Basti
A stunning Jain temple located inside the fort premises.
3
Military Mahadeva Temple
A peaceful temple known for its well-maintained surroundings.
4
Kittur Fort
Visit the historic site of the legendary Queen Chennamma.
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