Is there a train from Laxmeshwar to Dharwad?

No, there is no direct rail connectivity between these two towns.

How far is Dharwad from Laxmeshwar?

The distance is approximately 75 kilometers by road.

Which is the best bus service?

NWKRTC provides the most reliable and frequent service.

Are taxis easily available?

Yes, private taxis can be hired from the Laxmeshwar town center.

Is the road safe for driving?

Yes, the roads are well-maintained but busy near Hubballi.

Laxmeshwar

Dharwad

Bus Driving

Laxmeshwar to Dharwad

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Laxmeshwar to Dharwad covers approximately 75 kilometers through the heart of North Karnataka. You can reach Dharwad primarily via state highways connecting through Hubballi. The travel time by road is roughly 2 hours depending on traffic conditions at the Hubballi junction. Buses are the most frequent mode of transport for this route. The landscape transitions from agricultural plains to the hilly terrain of the Dharwad plateau.

Total Distance: 75 km by road, 65 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking 1 hour 45 minutes via the Hubballi bypass.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC/NWKRTC bus costing approximately 120 INR.

Compare Laxmeshwar to Dharwad Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

2 hours 15 mins

Avg Price

100-150 INR

Operator

NWKRTC

Route

Laxmeshwar - Annigeri - Hubballi - Dharwad

Board the bus at the Laxmeshwar main bus stand for frequent departures.

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour 45 mins

Avg Price

800-1200 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

SH 67 and NH 67

Expect heavy traffic near the Hubballi bypass during peak hours.

Travel Tips

Bus Frequency
Buses are available every 30 minutes from the main bus stand.
Traffic Alert
Avoid traveling through Hubballi city center during office hours to save time.
Local Language
Kannada is the primary language, but most drivers understand basic Hindi.
Hydration
Carry water as the route can get hot during the afternoon.
Booking
No advance booking is required for state transport buses on this route.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on the Hubballi-Dharwad stretch if possible.
Valuables
Keep your bags secure while boarding crowded buses.
Emergency
Save the local police helpline number on your phone.
Road Conditions
Be cautious of sudden speed breakers on the state highway.