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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 28 min. By road: approximately 6 hrs 8 min.

Hampi to Wai — 397 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Hampi to Wai?

The aerial distance from Hampi to Wai is approximately 397 km (247 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 485 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Hampi

Karnataka

Wai

Maharashtra

397 km

aerial distance (straight line)

247 miles · Road distance: ~485 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

485 km

Road distance

6 hrs 8 min

Drive time

397 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Hampi to Wai

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By Train

7 hrs 28 min

485 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 42 min

485 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

6 hrs 8 min

485 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

397 km (247 mi)

Road distance

~485 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 28 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Hampi to Wai distance overview

The straight-line distance from Hampi to Wai is approximately 397 km (247 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 485 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Maharashtra.

397 kmAerial distance

~485 kmBy road

7 hrs 28 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Wai by air

No direct airport

Wai does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Pune (PNQ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hampi to Wai

7 hrs 28 min ~485 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hampi and Wai with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 28 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 Wai

9 hrs 42 min ~485 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hampi to Wai route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 42 min covering ~485 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 Wai

6 hrs 8 min ~485 km

A road trip from Hampi to Wai covers approximately 485 km and takes around 6 hrs 8 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Hampi to Wai

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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 8 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Wai

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Wai

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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 Wai? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hampi to Wai is approximately 397 km (247 miles). The road distance is approximately 485 km, which takes about 6 hrs 8 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 28 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Wai doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Pune (PNQ).

Are there buses from Hampi to Wai? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hampi to Wai route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 42 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 Wai? ▼

The train from Hampi to Wai takes approximately 7 hrs 28 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Hampi to Wai travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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