Bus
Driving
Makali to Tumkur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Makali to Tumkur is approximately 45 km. You can reach Tumkur by bus or taxi, which takes about 1.5 hours. The route is well-connected by road. Tumkur is a major city in Karnataka.
Total Distance: 45 km by road, 40 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 80 INR.
Compare Makali to Tumkur Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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|---|---|---|
| Duration | 1.5 hours | 1.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 80 - 150 INR | 800 - 1500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive/Taxi |
| Route | Makali - Tumkur | Makali - Tumkur |
| Tip | Buses are frequent. | Traffic can be heavy. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine.
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TransportUse local auto-rickshaws for city travel.
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WeatherWeather is pleasant.
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ShoppingTumkur is famous for its handicrafts.
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SafetyTumkur is generally safe for tourists.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful in traffic.
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Personal BelongingsKeep valuables safe in crowded markets.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency number 100 saved.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes.
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What is the best time to visit?All year round.
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How far is the airport?The airport is about 100 km from the city center.
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Is Hindi spoken?Yes, Hindi and Kannada are widely spoken.
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Can I travel by train?Yes, local trains are available.
Quick Info
- From Makali, Karnataka, India
- To Tumkur, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Tumkur
1
Siddara Betta
A beautiful hill.
2
Devarayanadurga
A beautiful hill station.
3
Namada Chilume
A beautiful spring.
4
Goravanahalli Mahalakshmi Temple
A significant religious site.
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