Bus
Munirabad to Kolar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Munirabad to the gold land of Kolar covers approximately 380 kilometers via NH 50 and NH 48. You will pass through Chitradurga and Tumkur before heading towards Kolar. This route is well-connected by major highways, making it a smooth drive. Expect a travel time of about 7.5 hours by car or bus. Kolar is famous for its gold mines and ancient temples.
Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 330 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 50 and NH 48, taking approximately 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus service is the most economical way to reach Kolar.
Compare Munirabad to Kolar Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
600-900 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Munirabad - Chitradurga - Tumkur - Kolar
You may need to change buses at Bangalore for a direct connection to Kolar.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your accommodation in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and taxis are easily available for local travel.
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FoodTry the local Kolar-style South Indian cuisine.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate through the city.
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HistoryLearn about the history of the gold mines.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers for Kolar saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night highway travel if possible.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?Yes, it takes about 7.5 to 8 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, KSRTC operates regular services.
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What to see?Kolar Gold Fields and temples are highlights.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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What to eat?Local South Indian dishes are recommended.
Quick Info
- From Munirabad, Karnataka, India
- To Kolar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Kolar
1
Kolar Gold Fields
The historic gold mines that put Kolar on the world map.
2
Someshwara Temple
A beautiful temple known for its intricate carvings.
3
Antara Gange
A scenic hill station with ancient temples and caves.
4
Koti Lingeshwara Temple
A temple famous for its millions of Shiva Lingas.
Tags
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NH 48 route
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Karnataka tourism
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