Bus
Driving
Pattadakal to Chitradurga
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Pattadakal to Chitradurga covers approximately 250 kilometers. You can reach Chitradurga in about 5 to 6 hours by road. The route passes through the central plains of Karnataka. Chitradurga is famous for its massive stone fort. Public transport is available via bus, with connections from major towns.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance and 210 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable option.
Compare Pattadakal to Chitradurga Routes
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Connecting
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Direct
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-700 INR | 2500-4000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Pattadakal to Davangere, then bus to Chitradurga. | Pattadakal - Davangere - Chitradurga. |
| 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 Chitradurga.
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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FoodTry the local cuisine in Chitradurga.
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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 5-6 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, Chitradurga is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Pattadakal, Karnataka, India
- To Chitradurga, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chitradurga
1
Chitradurga Fort
Explore the massive and historic stone fort.
2
Chandravalli Caves
Visit the ancient caves near the city.
3
Vani Vilas Sagar Dam
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the dam.
4
Hidimbeshwara Temple
Explore the historic temple inside the fort.
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