Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Ujire; you must go to Mangaluru station.

How long is the bus journey?

The bus journey takes about 8 hours.

Yes, NH 48 is a well-maintained highway.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the best time to visit Davangere.

Are there taxis available?

Yes, private taxis can be hired from Ujire.

Ujire

Davangere

Bus Driving

Ujire to Davangere

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ujire to Davangere spans approximately 280 km, primarily using the NH 48 highway. You will travel through Mangaluru and Chitradurga before reaching the city of Davangere. The trip takes about 6 to 7 hours by road. Davangere is famous for its delicious Benne Dosa and is a major agricultural hub. This route connects the coastal region with the central plains of Karnataka.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 6 hours, is the fastest and most direct mode of transport.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing around 600 INR, is the most economical way to reach Davangere.

Compare Ujire to Davangere Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	500-800 INR	4500-6000 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Ujire to Davangere via Mangaluru.	NH 48 via Mangaluru and Chitradurga.
Tip	Overnight sleeper buses are available from Mangaluru.	The highway is well-maintained with multiple toll plazas.

Travel Tips

Carry Snacks
The journey is long, so pack enough food and water.
Book Sleeper Bus
If traveling by bus, opt for a sleeper coach for a comfortable overnight journey.
Check Tolls
If driving, keep extra cash or a FASTag for toll payments on NH 48.
Plan Stops
Plan your stops at major towns like Mangaluru for food and fuel.
Stay Connected
Ensure your phone is charged as the journey is long.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Follow traffic rules and maintain a safe distance from heavy vehicles on the highway.
Driver Fatigue
If driving, take regular breaks to avoid fatigue.
Emergency Kit
Keep a basic first-aid kit and a spare tire in your vehicle.
Night Travel
If traveling by bus, keep your belongings secure.