Hassan to Dandeli
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Hassan, Karnataka to Dandeli, Karnataka.
Approx Distance: 384 km
Approx Duration: 8.5 hrs
Route overview
Hassan to Dandeli is about 384 km by road, roughly 8.5 hours of travel time. The road passes near Shivamogga.
By car: Hassan to Dandeli
About 8h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Hassan. An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest & refuel near Shivamogga. About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest & refuel near Sirsi. About 300 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
- 84 km (about 1h 41m of driving) — Arrive in Dandeli
By bus: Hassan to Dandeli
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Hassan. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Hassan. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Hassan → Dandeli. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~384 km Takes about 8h 32m. Tentative fare ₹420–₹1,130. Usual tea/meal halts: Shivamogga (~170 km).
- Arrive in Dandeli
By train: Hassan to Dandeli
The nearest railway stations are Hassan Junction for Hassan and Tavargatti for Dandeli. Trains between them in the timetable data:
- Mysore-Dadar Sharavati Express (11036) — departs 08:10 AM from Hassan Junction, arrives 04:29 PM at Tavargatti, 8h 19m
- Mysore-Nizamuddin Swarna Jayanti Express (12781) — departs 10:00 PM from Hassan Junction, arrives 05:54 AM (+1 day) at Tavargatti, 7h 54m
- With one change, 9h 14m in total: Mysore-Nizamuddin Swarna Jayanti Express (12781) 10:00 PM Hassan Junction to 11:26 PM Banavar, then Rani Chennamma Express (16589) 12:24 AM Banavar to 07:14 AM Devarayi — change at Banavar (about 58m wait)
- With one change, 10h 6m in total: Mysore Dharwad Express (17301) 12:20 AM Hassan Junction to 07:47 AM Unkal, then HOWRAH - VASCO DA GAMA Amravati Exp (18047) 09:06 AM Unkal to 10:26 AM Devarayi — change at Unkal (about 1h 19m wait)
- With one change, 10h 7m in total: Mysore Dharwad Express (17301) 12:20 AM Hassan Junction to 07:55 AM Amargol, then Kacheguda-Vasco Prashanti Nilayam Slip (17603-Slip2) 09:12 AM Amargol to 10:27 AM Devarayi — change at Amargol (about 1h 17m wait)
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 384 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹4,320 · Sedan ₹5,090 · SUV ₹6,680 · Innova / MUV ₹7,500 · Tempo Traveller ₹8,750
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹420 · AC Seater ₹690 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹610 · AC Sleeper ₹880 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹1,130
- Train: Sleeper ₹260 · Economy ₹410 · Third AC ₹570 · Second AC ₹800 · First AC ₹1,110
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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