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Badami
Cave temples and the red cliffs, about 35 km from Bagalkot. Keep half a day; steps to the caves.
Aihole
Many old stone temples close together, about 35 km away. Car parks at the main group; 2 hours.
Pattadakal
Temple complex on the Malaprabha, between Badami and Aihole. About 1.5 hours.
Kudalasangama
Basavanna samadhi where two rivers meet, about 40 km away. About an hour.
Distance
455 km
From Bangalore
Time
About 8.5 hr
Via Tumakuru, Chitradurga, Hosapete and Ilkal
Starting from
₹ 14400
4 days, 1,200 km, Dzire
Maruti Swift Dzire
NORMALAC4 Seats
₹14,318 ₹17,264
+ ₹2514 (Taxes & Charges)
Toyota Etios
NORMALAC4 Seats
₹16,646 ₹20,083
+ ₹2933 (Taxes & Charges)
Toyota Innova
LUXURYAC6 Seats
₹21,352 ₹25,771
+ ₹3771 (Taxes & Charges)
Toyota Innova
LUXURYAC7 Seats
₹21,352 ₹25,771
+ ₹3771 (Taxes & Charges)
Toyota Innova Crysta
LUXURYAC6 Seats
₹23,680 ₹28,590
+ ₹4190 (Taxes & Charges)
Toyota Innova Crysta
LUXURYAC7 Seats
₹23,680 ₹28,590
+ ₹4190 (Taxes & Charges)
Toyota Innova Hycross
LUXURYAC7 Seats
₹30,664 ₹37,048
+ ₹5448 (Taxes & Charges)
Toyota Commuter
LUXURYAC10 Seats
₹78,800
+ ₹14040 (Taxes & Charges)
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Toyota Corolla Altis
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹24,300
+ ₹4320 (Taxes & Charges)
Toyota Camry
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹60,500
+ ₹10800 (Taxes & Charges)
Audi A6
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹84,600
+ ₹15120 (Taxes & Charges)
Audi Q7
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹1,92,800
+ ₹34560 (Taxes & Charges)
BMW 5 Series
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹84,600
+ ₹15120 (Taxes & Charges)
BMW 7 Series
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹1,80,800
+ ₹32400 (Taxes & Charges)
Mercedes-Benz S-Class
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹1,92,800
+ ₹34560 (Taxes & Charges)
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹1,68,600
+ ₹30240 (Taxes & Charges)
Rolls-Royce Ghost
LUXURYAC4 Seats
₹7,21,000
+ ₹129600 (Taxes & Charges)
Toyota Fortuner
LUXURYAC5 Seats
₹60,500
+ ₹10800 (Taxes & Charges)
Start
70 km
200 km
325 km
395 km
420 km
465 km
Door pickup
For a wedding, a family visit or an office trip to Bagalkot, the cab collects you at 5:30 am; the drive is about eight and a half hours with halts. A family of six fits an Innova Crysta with their bags. The car goes out over the Peenya flyover and onto NH48 before the city fills up. Keep gifts, documents and anything fragile inside the car rather than in the boot, and carry water for the dry afternoon.
Breakfast
After 70 km the cab stops at Tumkur (Tumakuru) for a twenty minute breakfast; thatte idli with chutney and a strong coffee is the usual order. The city is the meeting point of NH48 and NH73, and the car keeps to the bypass round the centre. Madhugiri, about 43 km away, has one of the largest single rock hills in Asia, with a fort on top and a climb of two to three hours, a trip for some other weekend.
Tea and fuel
At Chitradurga, 200 km out, the car turns from NH48 to NH50 and stops for tea and fuel. The fort is about 2 km off the road, and from the highway you see its boulder hills and the wind farms beyond. Chitradurga is about 120 km from Hampi, so the landscape from here on turns rocky and dry. Davangere traffic carries on along NH48 while our road heads for Hosapete, about two hours ahead.
Lunch
Hosapete, about 325 km into the drive, is the lunch halt; small hotels here serve a full North Karnataka thali and the cab stops right outside. If eight and a half hours in one go feels too much, the family can sleep here and finish the next morning. The town is the seat of Vijayanagara district, built on the Tungabhadra. Ballari is about 60 km to the east. Kushtagi lies 70 km north on NH50. Fuel is easy to find in town.
Tea
The cab can pause at Kushtagi, 395 km out, if anyone wants tea or a washroom; otherwise it rolls on. Pomegranate orchards are everywhere around this taluk town, and a box of fruit from a highway stall travels well in the boot. The road for Badami turns off here, but your route holds NH50 north. In about 25 km you reach Ilkal, the saree town, where the Bagalkot road begins.
Saree stop
Ilkal, at 420 km, is the home of a saree known all over north Karnataka. Looms here have been working for more than a thousand years. A wedding guest can pick one in fifteen minutes, as the car pulls up at the shop door. Watch for granite yards on the edge of town; Ilkal's pink and red stone is shipped far and wide. The road for Bagalkot branches off here, about 45 km from the end.
Hotel drop
The cab pulls into Bagalkot about eight and a half hours after leaving home. This district headquarters stands on the Ghataprabha river; when the Almatti backwaters rose, part of the old town went under water, so the offices and most hotels moved to the planned Navanagar area, where the driver drops you. If you need sweets for the hosts, Amingad karadantu, rich with dry fruit and jaggery, is the local favourite.
Going to Bagalkot for government work, a family function, or to see Badami, Aihole and Pattadakal from there? A Bangalore to Bagalkot cab carries up to seven people across North Karnataka with a driver who knows the road. Book cab rental in Bangalore with Tejas Tours & Travels.
Route | One way | Bagalkot and back | Time by cab |
|---|---|---|---|
Bangalore to Bagalkot via Tumakuru, Chitradurga, Hosapete and Ilkal | About 465 km | About 930 km | About 8.5 hr with stops |
Bagalkot is about 465 km away, around 930 km there and back. At our 300 km a day minimum that is billed as 4 days and 1,200 km, and the spare km cover the temple towns nearby. Fuel, AC and the driver are inside the car rate. Driver allowance, tolls, parking and GST are added at actual. A Bangalore to Bagalkot one way taxi is ₹2 a km above the round trip rate.
Vehicle | Rate per km | 4 days, 1,200 km | 5 days, 1,500 km | 6 days, 1,800 km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹12 | ₹15,800 | ₹19,750 | ₹23,700 | |
₹14 | ₹18,200 | ₹22,750 | ₹27,300 | |
₹18 | ₹23,200 | ₹29,000 | ₹34,800 | |
₹20 | ₹25,600 | ₹32,000 | ₹38,400 |
Totals are the km fare plus the day driver allowance. Extra: night driver allowance (₹350 to ₹400 a night, by size), tolls, parking and GST. Shared by 7, 5 days in the Toyota Innova Crysta is about ₹4,570 a person.
Up to four people: Dzire or Toyota Etios. Five to seven, or elders on the long drive: Innova Crysta. For officials with files and bags, the Innova boot is roomy.
Group of nine or more? The Bangalore to Bagalkot tempo traveller is cheaper than two cars.
Cancellation: no charge more than 72 hours before pickup; see the cancellation policy for the rest.
Travelled to Bangalore
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rahul
6/11/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
We (15 families) hired a bus from Tejas to one of the resort at Kanakpura. Interacted with Lakshmi madam and requested her to provide a good Cab . The bus reached at exact time for pickup, the bus was extremely good and looked a new one only. Thanks Tejas team and Lakshmi madam, it was a wonderful experience and I would definitely recommend to avail their services.
Souvik Bhattacharya
6/11/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
Hired for day-out trip, It was very pleasant and comfortable journey, with good driver's behaviour and l may strongly suggest Tejas travels for better and comfortable family trip
Kishore Lal
6/11/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Travelled to Bangalore
Booked cab from tejas travels, bangalore to madikeri. Excellent service, driver was very polite and he knows all nook and corner. Overall we enjoyed the trip
Jai Kumar
6/11/2025 Bangalore
5/5
Bagalkot lies some 465 km from Bangalore, a round trip of about 930 km. A car gets there in roughly eight and a half hours, with breakfast at Tumakuru and lunch in Hosapete. The route is NH48 to Chitradurga, NH50 to Ilkal, and a narrower 45 km road at the end.
4 days, 1,200 km: Dzire ₹14,400, Etios ₹16,800, Innova ₹21,600, Innova Crysta ₹24,000. Driver allowance, tolls and GST extra.
The round trip is about 930 km. At 300 km a day that comes to 4 days. You can use the spare km for Badami, Aihole or Almatti.
Innova Crysta: ₹24,000 for 4 days plus ₹400 a day. See all cars on cab rental in Bangalore.
Yes. Many families stay a night near Hampi on the way. The billing stays at 300 km a day.
Yes. One way is ₹2 a km more than the round trip rate. Send the date for a written quote.
October to March. That is the season for Badami, Aihole and the other sights around Bagalkot, and the weather allows sightseeing through the day. From April the area is very hot, so plan outdoor visits early and late. Bagalkot was among India's ten cleanest cities for air in 2024, so the air is easy on the lungs.
Yes, if you break it well. The car halts at Tumakuru, Chitradurga, Hosapete and Ilkal, and can stop anywhere else for a restroom. Elders should sit where the ride is smoothest, with a cushion and their medicines in a hand bag. If eight and a half hours feels too long, stay a night at Hosapete.
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