How long does it take to travel from Hampi to Ankola?

By train: approximately 5 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 3 hrs 46 min.

Hampi to Ankola: 241 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Hampi to Ankola?

The aerial distance from Hampi to Ankola is approximately 241 km (150 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 304 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Hampi to Ankola?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 5 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable.

Hampi

Karnataka

Ankola

Karnataka

241 km

aerial distance (straight line)

150 miles · Road distance: ~304 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

304 km

Road distance

3 hrs 46 min

Drive time

241 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hampi to Ankola

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By Flight

1 hrs 4 min

Hubli (HBX) → Goa (GOI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

5 hrs 32 min

304 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

6 hrs 45 min

304 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

3 hrs 46 min

304 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

241 km (150 mi)

Road distance

~304 km

Recommended

Train (5 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hampi to Ankola distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hampi to Ankola is approximately 241 km (150 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 304 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

241 kmAerial distance

~304 kmBy road

5 hrs 32 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ankola by air

No direct airport

Ankola does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Goa (GOI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hampi to Ankola

5 hrs 32 min ~304 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hampi and Ankola with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Hampi to Ankola

6 hrs 45 min ~304 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hampi to Ankola route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 45 min covering ~304 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 — Hampi to Ankola

3 hrs 46 min ~304 km

A road trip from Hampi to Ankola covers approximately 304 km and takes around 3 hrs 46 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hampi to Ankola

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Ankola

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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 Hampi to Ankola? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hampi to Ankola is approximately 241 km (150 miles). The road distance is approximately 304 km, which takes about 3 hrs 46 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hampi to Ankola? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 5 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 6 hrs 45 min and are the most affordable. Ankola doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Goa (GOI).

Are there buses from Hampi to Ankola? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hampi to Ankola route. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 45 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 Hampi to Ankola? ▼

The train from Hampi to Ankola takes approximately 5 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hampi to Ankola travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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