Is Hassan safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe, but exercise standard precautions.

How long does it take to reach Hassan?

By road, it takes about 2.5 to 3 hours.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, there are frequent buses from Madapura to Hassan.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus is the most economical, while car is the most convenient.

Is it expensive to visit?

Hassan offers options for all budgets.

Bus Driving

Madapura to Hassan

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Madapura to Hassan covers approximately 130 km. The most efficient way is to drive or take a local bus. The journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Hassan is a historic city known for its temples and culture. The route is well-connected.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance, 110 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car from Madapura to Hassan, taking 2 hours 30 mins.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Madapura to Hassan, starting at 100 INR.

Compare Madapura to Hassan Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	100-200 INR	800-1500 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Self-drive
Route	Madapura to Hassan bus stand.	Madapura to Hassan via NH 75.
Tip	Local buses are frequent and affordable.	The roads are generally in good condition.

Travel Tips

Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to travel within the city.
Food
Try the local South Indian cuisine.
Weather
Hassan has pleasant weather all year round.
Safety
Be cautious in crowded areas and use official transport.
Shopping
Visit local markets for traditional shopping.

Safety Tips

Night Safety
Avoid traveling alone late at night.
Emergency
Keep the Hassan Police helpline number saved.
Personal Belongings
Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
Health
Stay hydrated and avoid eating from unhygienic stalls.