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Mulbagal to Hubli

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mulbagal to Hubli covers approximately 400 kilometers. You will travel along the NH 48, passing through Tumkur, Chitradurga, and Davangere. Hubli is a major commercial hub in North Karnataka. Road travel is the most practical option for this route.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus via Bangalore, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Mulbagal to Hubli Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 8 hours 30 mins 8 hours
Avg Price 800-1600 INR 3000-5500 INR
Operator KSRTC Self-drive
Route Mulbagal to Bangalore, then bus to Hubli. NH 48 via Tumkur and Davangere.
Tip KSRTC buses from Bangalore to Hubli are very frequent. The road is excellent, but watch for traffic near Tumkur.
Travel Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the highway near Tumkur.
  • Food
    Try the local North Karnataka cuisine.
  • Weather
    Hubli can be hot; carry light clothing.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Booking
    Book your bus tickets in advance, especially on weekends.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Driving
    Avoid driving at night on the highway.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to travel to Bangalore for train connectivity.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 8 to 9 hours by road.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, there are toll plazas on the NH 48 route.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, the route is safe and well-traveled.
  • Best way to travel?
    Driving or taking a bus via Bangalore is the best way.
Quick Info
  • From Mulbagal, Karnataka, India
  • To Hubli, Karnataka, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Hubli
1
Unkal Lake
Enjoy a walk around this beautiful lake.
2
Chandramouleshwara Temple
Explore this ancient temple known for its architecture.
3
Indira Gandhi Glass House Garden
Visit this beautiful garden in the heart of the city.
4
Nrupatunga Hill
Enjoy a panoramic view of the city from this hill.
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