Chitradurga
Chitradurga
Bus Driving

Maddur to Chitradurga

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Maddur to Chitradurga covers about 200 kilometers. You will travel through the heart of Karnataka. It is a major city known for its historic fort. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours by road. Chitradurga is known for its rocky terrain.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Maddur to Chitradurga Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 4 hours
Avg Price 300-600 INR 2500-4000 INR
Operator KSRTC Personal Vehicle
Route Maddur to Bengaluru, then Bengaluru to Chitradurga. Maddur - Tumakuru - Chitradurga via NH 48.
Tip Buses are very frequent. The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Buses are the most convenient mode of transport.
  • Food
    Try the local cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
  • Language
    Kannada is the primary language.
  • Booking
    No booking required for local buses.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The highway is busy; follow traffic rules.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags secure in buses.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police number.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated during the day.
People Also Ask
  • Is Chitradurga safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are best.
  • Are there direct buses from Maddur?
    No, you need to change at Bengaluru.
  • How to reach Chitradurga Fort?
    It is located in the city center.
  • Is Chitradurga a big city?
    It is a major city in Karnataka.
Quick Info
  • From Maddur, Karnataka, India
  • To Chitradurga, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Chitradurga
1
Chitradurga Fort
A historic fort with unique architecture.
2
Chandravalli Caves
A historic site with caves.
3
Vani Vilasa Sagara Dam
A beautiful dam near Chitradurga.
4
Jogimatti
A hill station with a forest.
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