Bus
Driving
Pattadakal to Chickballapur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Pattadakal to Chickballapur covers approximately 480 kilometers. You can reach Chickballapur in about 9 to 10 hours by road. The route passes through the central and southern parts of Karnataka. Chickballapur is known for its proximity to Nandi Hills. Public transport is available via bus, with connections from major towns.
Total Distance: 480 km driving distance and 420 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Pattadakal to Chickballapur Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 900-1500 INR | 4000-6000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Pattadakal to Bangalore, then bus to Chickballapur. | Pattadakal - Davangere - Tumkur - Chickballapur. |
| Tip | KSRTC buses are the most reliable for this route. | The road is well-maintained for most of the journey. |
Travel Tips
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BookingsBook your accommodation in advance if visiting during peak season.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in Chickballapur.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local cuisine in Chickballapur.
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NavigationUse maps for easy navigation within the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highways.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers handy.
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Personal SafetyAvoid traveling late at night on rural roads.
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HealthCarry basic first aid for your trip.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at a major junction.
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How long does it take?It takes about 9-10 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Private taxi is the most convenient.
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Are there flights?No, the nearest airport is in Bangalore.
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Is it safe for tourists?Yes, Chickballapur is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Pattadakal, Karnataka, India
- To Chickballapur, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chickballapur
1
Nandi Hills
Visit the beautiful hill station.
2
Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple
Explore the historic temple.
3
Muddenahalli
Visit the birthplace of Sir M. Visvesvaraya.
4
Skandagiri
Go for a trek.
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