Is Gulbarga a tourist destination?

Yes, it is known for its historical fort and heritage.

Are there direct trains?

No, there is no direct train service from Mudgal to Gulbarga.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time to avoid the extreme heat.

Yes, the highway is safe and well-maintained.

There are many budget hotels available in Gulbarga.

Mudgal

Gulbarga

Bus Driving

Mudgal to Gulbarga

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mudgal to Gulbarga covers approximately 150 kilometers. You will travel via SH 19, passing through Yadgir. The drive takes about 3 hours. Gulbarga is a historic city in Karnataka, known for its ancient fort and its significance in the Bahmani Sultanate. The roads are generally good, making it a comfortable drive.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via SH 19, taking 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing approximately 250 INR, is the most economical choice.

Compare Mudgal to Gulbarga Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	4 hours	3 hours
Avg Price	200-300 INR	1500-2000 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Mudgal - Yadgir - Gulbarga	SH 19
Tip	Check for express buses from Yadgir for a faster connection.	The highway is well-maintained; keep an eye on speed limits.

Travel Tips

Weather
Carry sunscreen and hats as the region can be very hot.
Route Planning
Use the Yadgir bypass to save time during your journey.
Food
Try the local North Karnataka snacks at highway dhabas.
Connectivity
Mobile network is strong throughout the highway route.
Booking
Book your bus tickets online via the KSRTC portal.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of heavy truck traffic on SH 19.
Emergency
Keep a first-aid kit in your vehicle for long-distance travel.
Security
Avoid stopping in isolated areas after sunset.
Documents
Always carry your original ID proof.