Driving
Mokhada to Hampi
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Mokhada to Hampi covers 700 km, taking you through the heart of Maharashtra and Karnataka. You will travel via NH 48 and NH 50, passing through major cities like Pune, Kolhapur, and Hubballi. The drive takes approximately 15 to 16 hours. Hampi is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient ruins and temples. Public transport is best managed by taking a bus from Hubballi or Hospet.
Total Distance: 700 km by road, 500 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 15 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
Train from Thane to Hospet, then local bus to Hampi, approx 1500 INR.
Compare Mokhada to Hampi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
7000-10000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Mokhada-Thane-Pune-Kolhapur-Hubballi-Hospet-Hampi
The road from Hubballi to Hampi is scenic but can be slow.
Travel Tips
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TransportRent a bicycle or moped to explore the ruins.
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AccommodationStay in Hampi or nearby Hospet for better options.
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FoodTry the local South Indian cuisine in the village cafes.
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ConnectivityNetwork is good in the main areas but weak in remote ruins.
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CashKeep cash for entry fees and local transport.
Safety Tips
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WalkingWear comfortable shoes as you will be walking a lot.
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EmergencyHospet is the nearest town with a hospital.
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Sun ProtectionWear a hat and sunscreen as the sun is strong.
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RespectRespect the ancient ruins and do not climb on them.
People Also Ask
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Is Hampi safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very safe and popular tourist destination.
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How to reach Hampi by train?Take a train to Hospet station, then a taxi or bus to Hampi.
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Are there good hotels?Yes, there are many guesthouses and resorts.
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Is it expensive?It can be affordable or expensive depending on your choices.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for pleasant weather.
Quick Info
- From Mokhada, Maharashtra, India
- To Hampi, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Hampi
1
Virupaksha Temple
Visit this ancient temple, a major landmark in Hampi.
2
Vittala Temple
Explore the famous stone chariot and musical pillars.
3
Hampi Ruins
Walk through the vast ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire.
4
Tungabhadra River
Enjoy a coracle ride on the river.
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