Is Kalaburagi worth visiting?

Yes, it has a rich historical and cultural heritage.

Are there trains to Kalaburagi?

Yes, there are trains connecting Solapur and Kalaburagi.

What is the best way to reach Kalaburagi?

By road via bus or private car is the most convenient way.

Can I visit the monuments in one day?

Yes, most major monuments can be covered in a single day.

Solapur

Kalaburagi

Bus Driving

Solapur to Kalaburagi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Solapur to Kalaburagi covers approximately 150 kilometers. You will travel via NH 50, which is a well-connected highway. The drive takes about 3 hours by car. Kalaburagi, formerly known as Gulbarga, is a city with a rich historical past, featuring several forts and mosques. It is a major commercial hub in the region.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 150 km; straight-line air distance is 130 km.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 50, taking approximately 3 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus is the cheapest, costing around 200 INR.

Compare Solapur to Kalaburagi Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	3 hours
Avg Price	150-250 INR	1200-1600 INR (fuel)
Operator	KSRTC	Private Car
Route	Solapur to Kalaburagi	Solapur - Kalaburagi via NH 50
Tip	Frequent bus services are available throughout the day.	The road is generally smooth and well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
NH 50 is a good highway, but be aware of speed cameras.
Bus Booking
Book your KSRTC tickets in advance for a comfortable journey.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the most common way to travel within Kalaburagi.
Food
Try the local 'Jolada Rotti' and 'Enne Gai' in Kalaburagi.
Connectivity
Good mobile network coverage throughout the route.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow traffic rules and maintain a safe speed on the highway.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of the local police station saved.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before starting the trip.
Night Travel
The highway is well-lit, but avoid driving late at night if possible.