Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh · 207 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Hospet to Gandikota is approximately 207 km (129 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 257 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.
Gandikota does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is KDP. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Hospet and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 40 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Hospet to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 5 hrs 43 min covering ~257 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
A road trip from Hospet to Gandikota covers approximately 257 km and takes around 3 hrs 18 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.
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