Ballari
Ballari
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Melapura to Ballari

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Melapura to Ballari is approximately 350 km. You can travel by bus or private vehicle in about 7 hours. Ballari is known for its historic fort and proximity to Hampi.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Personal vehicle takes 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Melapura to Ballari Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
400-800 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Melapura to Ballari

Buses are available from Mysuru.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Taxis are available.
  • Food
    Try local Karnataka cuisine.
  • Shopping
    Look for local handicrafts.
  • Weather
    Warm and dry.
  • Connectivity
    Well-connected by road.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be careful in traffic.
  • Night Travel
    Safe for travel at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ballari safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe.
  • What is Ballari famous for?
    Its fort and Hampi.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent KSRTC buses.
  • How far is Hampi?
    About 60 km from Ballari.
  • Is it a good tourist destination?
    Yes, for history lovers.
Quick Info
  • From Melapura, Karnataka, India
  • To Ballari, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Ballari
1
Ballari Fort
Visit the historic fort.
2
Hampi
Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site.
3
Tungabhadra Dam
Visit the dam.
4
Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary
See the bears.
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