Bus
Nada to Ballari
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nada to Ballari covers about 550 km. You can reach Ballari by bus or private vehicle. The journey takes approximately 13 to 14 hours. This route takes you through the Western Ghats and into the plains of Karnataka.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km, straight-line air distance is 400 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Nada to Ballari Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
1000-1500 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Nada to Ballari via Mangaluru.
KSRTC buses from Mangaluru to Ballari are very frequent.
Travel Tips
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RouteThe route via Mangaluru is the most convenient.
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FoodTry the local food in Ballari.
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BookingBook your bus tickets online for a hassle-free experience.
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LuggageKeep your luggage safe during transit.
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ConnectivityNetwork is excellent.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of heavy traffic in Ballari.
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Night TravelSafe for night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers handy.
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HealthCarry water and snacks.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you need to change at Mangaluru.
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How long is the trip?About 14 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe route.
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What is the best time?Winter is ideal.
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Are there trains?No direct train from Nada.
Quick Info
- From Nada, Karnataka, India
- To Ballari, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ballari
1
Hampi
A UNESCO World Heritage site near Ballari.
2
Ballari Fort
A historic fort.
3
Daroji Sloth Bear Sanctuary
A wildlife sanctuary.
4
Tungabhadra Dam
A beautiful dam.
Tags
Nada to Ballari bus
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Nada road trip
KSRTC bus Nada
Ballari travel guide
Karnataka bus routes
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