Bus
Thuppuganapalli to Chikkaballapur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Thuppuganapalli to Chikkaballapur covers approximately 110 km via the NH 44 highway. This route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Karnataka, passing through Bengaluru. You can reach Chikkaballapur in about 2.5 to 3 hours by car. Chikkaballapur is a city known for its educational institutions and proximity to the Nandi Hills.
Total Distance: 110 km by road, 90 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus, costing around 200 INR.
Compare Thuppuganapalli to Chikkaballapur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-300 INR
Operator
KSRTC/TNSTC
Route
NH 44
Take the KSRTC buses from Bengaluru for a comfortable journey.
Travel Tips
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Highway DrivingThe NH 44 is a busy highway; drive carefully.
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Bus ConnectivityChikkaballapur has multiple bus stands; check your destination before booking.
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FoodTry the authentic Karnataka cuisine in Chikkaballapur.
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ConnectivityStrong mobile network throughout the route.
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PlanningStart early to avoid city traffic in Chikkaballapur.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway, especially during the night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition for the long drive.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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How far is Chikkaballapur?It is 110 km from Thuppuganapalli.
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Is there a train?Yes, Chikkaballapur is a major railway junction.
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What is the best way to reach?By bus or private car via NH 44.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Chikkaballapur has hotels for all budgets.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.
Quick Info
- From Thuppuganapalli, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chikkaballapur
1
Nandi Hills
A beautiful hill station known for its sunrise and scenic views.
2
Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple
An ancient temple known for its architecture and history.
3
Muddenahalli
The birthplace of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, a famous engineer.
4
Skandagiri
A popular trekking spot known for its fort and views.
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