Bus
Driving
Yelagiri to Hassan
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Yelagiri to the historic city of Hassan spans approximately 300 km. You will descend the hill, head towards Bangalore, and then take the highway towards Hassan. This route passes through the heart of Karnataka. The drive typically takes 6 hours. Hassan is famous for its proximity to Belur and Halebidu.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 75, taking approximately 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Bangalore to Hassan, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Yelagiri to Hassan Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 500-900 INR | 3500-5000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Bangalore to Hassan | Yelagiri - Bangalore - Hassan via NH 75 |
| Tip | You need to travel to Bangalore first to catch a bus. | The highway is excellent but can be busy with heavy vehicles. |
Travel Tips
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Bus HubBangalore is the best place to catch a bus to Hassan.
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Highway StopsBangalore has many good restaurants for a meal.
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TrafficHassan city traffic can be heavy during peak hours.
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NavigationFollow signs for Hassan on the highway.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance for long-distance travel.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyBe cautious of heavy trucks on the Bangalore-Hassan stretch.
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Vehicle CheckCheck your brakes before descending Yelagiri.
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EmergencyKeep the Hassan police helpline number saved.
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Night TravelThe highway is safe, but stay alert for road work.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train from Yelagiri to Hassan?No, you must go to Jolarpettai station first.
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How long does it take to reach Hassan?Approximately 6 hours by road.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, from Bangalore.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a major national highway.
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What is the best time to travel?Early morning to avoid heat.
Quick Info
- From Yelagiri, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Hassan, Karnataka, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Hassan
1
Belur Temple
A historic temple with beautiful architecture.
2
Halebidu Temple
A historic temple with beautiful architecture.
3
Gorur Dam
A scenic dam on the Hemavati River.
4
Shettihalli Rosary Church
A historic church that is partially submerged.
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