How long does it take to travel from Palitana to Kalaburagi?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 38 min.

Palitana to Kalaburagi: 704 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palitana to Kalaburagi?

The aerial distance from Palitana to Kalaburagi is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,123 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palitana to Kalaburagi?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable.

Palitana

Gujarat

Kalaburagi

Karnataka

704 km

aerial distance (straight line)

437 miles · Road distance: ~1,123 km (via road)

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1,123 km

Road distance

13 hrs 38 min

Drive time

704 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palitana to Kalaburagi

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By Flight

1 hrs 41 min

BHU → GBI (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 17 min

1,123 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 28 min

1,123 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 38 min

1,123 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

704 km (437 mi)

Road distance

~1,123 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Palitana to Kalaburagi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palitana to Kalaburagi is approximately 704 km (437 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,123 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Karnataka.

704 kmAerial distance

~1,123 kmBy road

17 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kalaburagi by air

No direct airport

Kalaburagi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Palitana to Kalaburagi

17 hrs 17 min ~1,123 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Palitana and Kalaburagi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 17 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 — Palitana to Kalaburagi

22 hrs 28 min ~1,123 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Palitana to Kalaburagi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 28 min covering ~1,123 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 — Palitana to Kalaburagi

13 hrs 38 min ~1,123 km

The drive from Palitana to Kalaburagi is a long one — approximately 1,123 km taking around 13 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Palitana to Kalaburagi

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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 13 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kalaburagi

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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 Palitana to Kalaburagi? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palitana to Kalaburagi is approximately 704 km (437 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,123 km, which takes about 13 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palitana to Kalaburagi? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 28 min and are the most affordable. Kalaburagi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Palitana to Kalaburagi? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Palitana to Kalaburagi route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 28 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 Palitana to Kalaburagi? ▼

The train from Palitana to Kalaburagi takes approximately 17 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palitana to Kalaburagi travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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