Bus
Sakleshpur to Tumkur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Sakleshpur to Tumkur covers about 150 kilometers. You can travel via the main highway towards Bangalore. KSRTC buses are the primary mode of transport, taking about 3 hours. This route connects the hills of Sakleshpur to the industrial city of Tumkur.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 130 km air distance.
Fastest Way
KSRTC bus takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Sakleshpur to Tumkur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
KSRTC
Route
Sakleshpur-Tumkur
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 Karnataka 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 3 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 Tumkur, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tumkur
1
Siddara Betta
Visit the hill and cave temple.
2
Devarayanadurga
Explore the hill station.
3
Namada Chilume
See the natural spring.
4
Goravanahalli Mahalakshmi Temple
Visit the temple.
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