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Bellary

Bus

Nellihudikeri to Bellary

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Nellihudikeri to Bellary covers 450 kilometers and takes about 10 hours. This route connects the hilly Kodagu region to the historic city of Bellary. KSRTC buses are the most reliable mode of transport. The route offers breathtaking views of the Ghats and the lush green landscape.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing around 800 INR.

Compare Nellihudikeri to Bellary Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

10 hours

Avg Price

800-1200 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

Via SH 90 and NH 50

Take an express bus for a faster journey.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book KSRTC tickets online for a comfortable seat.
Road Quality
The highway is well-maintained but has many curves in the Ghat section.
Weather
Carry water and snacks for the long journey.
Connectivity
Good mobile network throughout the route.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available for local travel in Bellary.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow speed limits on the highway.
Emergency
Bellary has major hospitals and medical facilities.
Night Travel
Safe for travel, but stay alert on highways.
Vehicle
Ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long drive.