How long does it take to travel from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 11 min.

Hampi to Ethipothala Falls | 359 km

Q: What is the distance from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls?

The aerial distance from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls is approximately 359 km (223 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 494 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Hampi

Karnataka

Ethipothala Falls

Andhra Pradesh

359 km

aerial distance (straight line)

223 miles · Road distance: ~494 km (via road)

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494 km

Road distance

6 hrs 11 min

Drive time

359 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls

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By Flight

1 hrs 14 min

Hubli (HBX) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

8 hrs 59 min

494 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 59 min

494 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 11 min

494 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

359 km (223 mi)

Road distance

~494 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hampi to Ethipothala Falls distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls is approximately 359 km (223 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 494 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

359 kmAerial distance

~494 kmBy road

8 hrs 59 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Ethipothala Falls by air

No direct airport

Ethipothala Falls does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hampi to Ethipothala Falls

8 hrs 59 min ~494 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hampi and Ethipothala Falls with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 59 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 Ethipothala Falls

10 hrs 59 min ~494 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hampi to Ethipothala Falls route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 59 min covering ~494 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 Ethipothala Falls

6 hrs 11 min ~494 km

A road trip from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls covers approximately 494 km and takes around 6 hrs 11 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hampi to Ethipothala Falls

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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 6 hrs 11 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Ethipothala Falls

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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 Ethipothala Falls? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls is approximately 359 km (223 miles). The road distance is approximately 494 km, which takes about 6 hrs 11 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Ethipothala Falls doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hampi to Ethipothala Falls route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 59 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 Ethipothala Falls? ▼

The train from Hampi to Ethipothala Falls takes approximately 8 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hampi to Ethipothala Falls travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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