Driving
Nagamangala to Bidar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nagamangala to Bidar covers approximately 600 km. You will travel along the NH 50, passing through Chitradurga, Bellary, and Gulbarga. The journey takes about 12 hours by car. Bidar is a historic city known for its fort and unique architectural style.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 600 km; straight-line air distance is 550 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 12 hours, is the fastest way to travel.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable way to reach Bidar.
Compare Nagamangala to Bidar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
6000-9000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Nagamangala - Tumkur - Chitradurga - Bellary - Gulbarga - Bidar
The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local North Karnataka cuisine.
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RoadsThe highway is well-maintained with plenty of amenities.
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TrafficBidar city traffic can be heavy during peak hours.
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ShoppingExplore local markets for traditional Bidriware.
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HydrationCarry water for the long drive.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow speed limits on the highway.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but avoid high speeds at night.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for Bidar district saved.
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ParkingUse secure parking in the city.
People Also Ask
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What is Bidar famous for?It is famous for its fort and Bidriware handicrafts.
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How far is Gulbarga?Gulbarga is about 100 km from Bidar.
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Are there trains to Bidar?Yes, Bidar is well-connected by rail.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, it is a safe and historic city.
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What is the best way to travel?A private car or bus is recommended.
Quick Info
- From Nagamangala, Karnataka, India
- To Bidar, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Bidar
1
Bidar Fort
A massive fort with beautiful palaces inside.
2
Bahmani Tombs
A group of historic tombs.
3
Gurudwara Nanak Jhira Sahib
A famous Sikh shrine.
4
Chaukhandi of Hazrat Khalil Ullah
A beautiful tomb complex.
Tags
Nagamangala to Bidar
Bidar travel
NH 50
Karnataka road trip
Nagamangala to Bidar distance
travel guide
Bidar fort
North Karnataka
