How long does it take to travel from Chikmagalur to Basar?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 10 hrs 14 min.

Chikmagalur to Basar: 661 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Chikmagalur to Basar?

The aerial distance from Chikmagalur to Basar is approximately 661 km (411 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 826 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Chikmagalur to Basar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Chikmagalur

Karnataka

Basar

Telangana

661 km

aerial distance (straight line)

411 miles · Road distance: ~826 km (via road)

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826 km

Road distance

10 hrs 14 min

Drive time

661 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Chikmagalur to Basar

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By Flight

1 hrs 38 min

Mangalore (IXE) → Hyderabad (HYD) (nearest airports)

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By Train

12 hrs 42 min

826 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 31 min

826 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

10 hrs 14 min

826 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

661 km (411 mi)

Road distance

~826 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Chikmagalur to Basar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Chikmagalur to Basar is approximately 661 km (411 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 826 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Telangana.

661 kmAerial distance

~826 kmBy road

12 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Basar by air

No direct airport

Basar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hyderabad (HYD). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Chikmagalur to Basar

12 hrs 42 min ~826 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Chikmagalur and Basar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Chikmagalur to Basar

16 hrs 31 min ~826 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Chikmagalur to Basar route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 31 min covering ~826 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Chikmagalur to Basar

10 hrs 14 min ~826 km

The drive from Chikmagalur to Basar is a long one — approximately 826 km taking around 10 hrs 14 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Chikmagalur to Basar

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 10 hrs 14 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Basar

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Chikmagalur to Basar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Chikmagalur to Basar is approximately 661 km (411 miles). The road distance is approximately 826 km, which takes about 10 hrs 14 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Chikmagalur to Basar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable. Basar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hyderabad (HYD).

Are there buses from Chikmagalur to Basar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Chikmagalur to Basar route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 31 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Chikmagalur to Basar? ▼

The train from Chikmagalur to Basar takes approximately 12 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Chikmagalur to Basar travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Chikmagalur to Basar route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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