Bus
Driving
Nidgundi to Ramanagara
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Nidgundi to Ramanagara covers approximately 550 kilometers, primarily using NH 48. You will travel across the state, passing through Chitradurga and Tumakuru before reaching the southern outskirts of Bengaluru and then Ramanagara. The drive takes about 10 hours, crossing the central plateau. Public transport via KSRTC is available, with many connections through Bengaluru.
Total Distance: 550 km by road, 480 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 10 hours via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 1400 INR.
Compare Nidgundi to Ramanagara Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 12 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 1300-2000 INR | 6500-9500 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Nidgundi to Bengaluru, then to Ramanagara. | NH 48 via Bengaluru. |
| Tip | Overnight buses are the most convenient. | Traffic near Bengaluru can be heavy; plan accordingly. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid peak hours when passing through Bengaluru.
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FoodTry the local snacks at highway stops.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance for weekend travel.
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NavigationUse GPS to bypass city traffic in Bengaluru.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water for the long drive.
Safety Tips
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DrivingMaintain a safe distance from heavy vehicles on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables in a secure bag.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest highway patrol station.
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VehicleCheck your tire pressure before starting the journey.
People Also Ask
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Is Ramanagara worth visiting?Yes, it is famous for its hills and film history.
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How to reach?The best way is by road via Bengaluru.
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Are there trains?There is no direct train from Nidgundi to Ramanagara.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most pleasant time.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Nidgundi, Karnataka, India
- To Ramanagara, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Ramanagara
1
Ramadevara Betta
Visit the famous hill known for its rock climbing and film history.
2
Janapada Loka
Explore the folk art museum showcasing Karnataka's culture.
3
Kanva Reservoir
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the reservoir and surrounding hills.
4
Silk Market
Visit the famous silk cocoon market in Ramanagara.
Tags
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NH 48 travel
KSRTC bus Ramanagara
Ramanagara tourism
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Karnataka travel
Sholay hills
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