Bus
Driving
Lakkundi to Chamarajanagar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lakkundi to Chamarajanagar covers about 450 km. You can drive via NH 48, which is a major highway. The route takes you through the heart of Karnataka. Chamarajanagar is known for its proximity to wildlife sanctuaries. This is a straightforward drive suitable for personal vehicles or buses.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal car via NH 48, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus from Gadag to Chamarajanagar, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Lakkundi to Chamarajanagar Routes
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 800-1400 INR | 3500-6000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Gadag to Chamarajanagar | Lakkundi - Gadag - Chitradurga - Chamarajanagar |
| Tip | Regular buses are available from Gadag. | NH 48 is a well-maintained highway. |
Travel Tips
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WeatherCarry water for the journey.
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Road TravelThe highway is very good for driving.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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LanguageKannada is the primary language.
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FootwearWear comfortable shoes for walking.
Safety Tips
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HydrationStay hydrated during your visit.
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Night TravelDriving is safe, but stay alert.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is Chamarajanagar a tourist city?Yes, it is near wildlife sanctuaries.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 9 hours.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, KSRTC operates buses.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is the road good?Yes, NH 48 is excellent.
Quick Info
- From Lakkundi, Karnataka, India
- To Chamarajanagar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Chamarajanagar
1
Bandipur National Park
Experience wildlife safaris.
2
Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta
Visit the temple on the hill.
3
Biligirirangana Hills
Enjoy the scenic beauty and trekking.
4
Chamarajeshwara Temple
Explore the historic temple.
Tags
Lakkundi to Chamarajanagar
Gadag to Chamarajanagar
NH 48 route
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Karnataka road trip
Lakkundi transport
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