How far is Chikmagalur from Sudi?

It is about 280 kilometers away.

Is there a train from Sudi?

No, Sudi has no rail connectivity; use Chikmagalur station for rail travel.

What is the best way to travel?

Bus or private car is the most practical method.

Are there hotels in Chikmagalur?

Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.

Is it safe for solo travelers?

Yes, Chikmagalur is generally safe for all travelers.

Chikmagalur

Bus

Sudi to Chikmagalur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Sudi to Chikmagalur covers approximately 280 kilometers. The route is well-connected by road, and you can reach Chikmagalur in about 6 hours. The drive is scenic, passing through the Western Ghats. Chikmagalur is a hill station known for its coffee plantations and beautiful landscapes. It is a convenient trip for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance; 240 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking approximately 5.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing around 500 INR.

Compare Sudi to Chikmagalur Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

400-600 INR

Operator

KSRTC

Route

Sudi - Davangere - Chikmagalur

KSRTC buses are frequent and comfortable.

Travel Tips

Food
Chikmagalur has many restaurants serving authentic Karnataka cuisine.
Road Conditions
The roads are generally good, but watch for traffic near the city center.
Bus Booking
You can book tickets online via the KSRTC portal.
Weather
Chikmagalur can be cool; carry a light jacket.
Local Travel
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.