Is Hosur near Bangalore?

Yes, it is just on the border of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.

Are there trains to Hosur?

Yes, Hosur has a railway station connected to Bangalore and Salem.

How to reach from Yelagiri?

Take a bus to Tirupattur and then a bus to Hosur.

Only the descent from Yelagiri is hilly; the rest is flat.

What is the best way to travel?

Driving is the most convenient option.

Yelagiri

Hosur

Bus Driving

Yelagiri to Hosur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Yelagiri to the industrial hub of Hosur covers about 110 km. You will descend the hill and head northwest towards Krishnagiri, then continue on NH 48 to Hosur. This is a straightforward drive taking roughly 2.5 hours. Hosur is known for its manufacturing sector and proximity to the Karnataka border.

Total Distance: 110 km by road, 95 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via NH 48, taking approximately 2.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

TNSTC bus from Tirupattur to Hosur, costing around 150 INR.

Compare Yelagiri to Hosur Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours	2.5 hours
Avg Price	150-300 INR	1500-2500 INR
Operator	TNSTC	Self-drive
Route	Tirupattur to Hosur	Yelagiri - Jolarpettai - Krishnagiri - Hosur via NH 48
Tip	Frequent buses are available from Tirupattur bus stand.	The road is excellent with minimal traffic until you reach Hosur outskirts.

Travel Tips

Bus Connectivity
Tirupattur is your main hub for bus travel to Hosur.
Road Quality
NH 48 is a four-lane highway, making the drive very smooth.
Traffic
Hosur can get congested during shift changes in industrial areas.
Food
Stop at Krishnagiri for authentic Tamil Nadu breakfast.
Navigation
Use GPS as the entry into Hosur town can be confusing.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
Maintain a steady speed as the highway is prone to high-speed traffic.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is fueled up before leaving the hill station.
Emergency
Keep the Hosur police station number handy.
Night Travel
The road is safe, but avoid driving if you are tired.