What is the best way?

Driving is convenient; train is cheaper.

Yes, private and state buses operate.

Mahad

Belagavi

Driving

Mahad to Belagavi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mahad to Belagavi is approximately 400 km. You can drive via the scenic mountain roads or take a train from Miraj Junction. The journey takes about 8-9 hours. Belagavi is a historic city known for its forts and pleasant climate.

Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 350 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 48.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus to Miraj, then train to Belagavi.

Compare Mahad to Belagavi Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

2000-3000 INR (fuel)

Operator

Self-drive or Taxi

Route

Mahad to Belagavi via NH 48.

The road is scenic but can be winding.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book train tickets in advance.
Local Travel
Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
Food
Try the local North Karnataka cuisine.
Weather
Carry light woolens for winter.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful on winding mountain roads.
Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Emergency
Keep contact details of your hotel.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.