Bus
Sakleshpur to Chikmagalur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Sakleshpur to Chikmagalur covers about 50 kilometers. You can travel via the scenic route through the coffee plantations. KSRTC buses are the primary mode of transport, taking about 1.5 hours. This route connects the two major coffee-growing regions of Karnataka.
Total Distance: 50 km by road, 40 km air distance.
Fastest Way
KSRTC bus takes 1 hour 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Sakleshpur to Chikmagalur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
60-120 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Sakleshpur-Chikmagalur
The route is very scenic; keep your camera ready.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local travel.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket for evenings.
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FoodTry the local Malnad cuisine.
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LanguageKannada is widely spoken.
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SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public spaces.
Safety Tips
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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Night TravelUse reputable taxi services at night.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, KSRTC runs frequent direct buses.
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How long does it take?Approximately 1.5 hours.
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Are trains available?No, bus is the only option.
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Is it safe to travel at night?Yes, the route is well-traveled.
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What is the best way to travel?KSRTC bus is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Sakleshpur, Karnataka, India
- To Chikmagalur, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chikmagalur
1
Mullayanagiri Peak
Visit the highest peak in Karnataka.
2
Baba Budangiri
Explore the mountain range.
3
Hebbe Falls
Visit the beautiful waterfall.
4
Coffee Museum
Learn about coffee production.
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