Are there buses available?

Yes, frequent bus services are available.

It is a mix of plains and gentle slopes.

Yes, taxis are easily available in Ujire.

Ujire

Bus Driving

Ujire to Sirsi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Ujire to Sirsi covers 180 km through the scenic Western Ghats. You can reach Sirsi in about 5 hours by bus. The route is beautiful and passes through dense forests and waterfalls. Sirsi is known for its ancient temples and spice plantations.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 180 km; straight-line air distance is 130 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 4 hours 30 minutes.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC bus, costing 300 INR.

Compare Ujire to Sirsi Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	300-400 INR	3500-4000 INR
Operator	KSRTC	Taxi
Route	Ujire to Sirsi via Sringeri.	SH 37.
Tip	Buses are available throughout the day.	The road is well-maintained but winding.

Travel Tips

Bus Stand
Board buses from the main Ujire bus stand.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel in Sirsi.
Temple Timing
Check temple timings before visiting.
Food
Try local delicacies at the restaurants near the bus stand.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables safe in crowded areas.
Emergency
Medical facilities are available in Sirsi town.
Night Travel
The route is safe, but avoid late-night travel.