Is KGF open for tourists?

The town is open, but the mining areas are restricted.

How to reach Robertsonpet from Mulbagal?

You can take a local bus or drive via NH 75.

Are there hotels in Robertsonpet?

There are basic lodges and guest houses available.

What is the best time to visit?

Any time of the year is suitable for this short trip.

Yes, it is a safe and well-connected area.

Robertsonpet

Bus Driving

Mulbagal to Robertsonpet

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Mulbagal to Robertsonpet is a short 35-kilometer trip. You will travel via NH 75 and local roads. This is a quick commute, and public buses or private taxis are the most practical modes of transport. Robertsonpet is the main town of the Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) region.

Total Distance: 35 km by road, 30 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car or taxi, taking 1 hour.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC local bus, costing around 50 INR.

Compare Mulbagal to Robertsonpet Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hour 15 mins	1 hour
Avg Price	50-100 INR	500-1000 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Self-drive
Route	Mulbagal to Robertsonpet via Kolar.	NH 75 to Kolar, then local roads to Robertsonpet.
Tip	Frequent local buses are available throughout the day.	The road is well-paved and easy to navigate.

Travel Tips

Transport
Use local buses for a cheap and convenient commute.
Food
Try the local snacks available in the Robertsonpet market.
Navigation
The route is straightforward and well-marked.
Timing
Avoid peak office hours if driving to avoid local traffic.
Sightseeing
Ask locals for the best viewpoints of the old mining landscape.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful of local traffic and pedestrians in the town area.
Emergency
Local hospitals are available in Kolar and Robertsonpet.
Personal Safety
The area is generally safe for travelers.
Vehicle Safety
Park in designated areas to avoid traffic congestion.