Kolhapur to Vijayapura
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Kolhapur, Maharashtra to Vijayapura, Karnataka.
Approx Distance: 205 km
Approx Duration: 4.6 hrs
Route overview
Kolhapur to Vijayapura is about 205 km by road, roughly 4.6 hours of travel time. The road passes near Sangli.
By car: Kolhapur to Vijayapura
About 4h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Kolhapur. An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest & refuel near Athani. About 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
- 55 km (about 1h 6m of driving) — Arrive in Vijayapura
By bus: Kolhapur to Vijayapura
Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Kolhapur. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kolhapur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kolhapur → Vijayapura. AC Seater / Volvo · ~205 km Takes about 4h 33m. Tentative fare ₹230–₹620.
- Arrive in Vijayapura
By train: Kolhapur to Vijayapura
The nearest railway stations are C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term for Kolhapur and Bijapur for Vijayapura. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 15h 40m in total: Kolhapur-Hyderabad BiWeekly Express (17004) 07:30 AM C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term to 04:05 PM Hubli Jn, then Hubli Bijapur Special (01493) 05:15 PM Hubli Jn to 11:10 PM Bijapur — change at Hubli Jn (about 1h 10m wait)
- With one change, 15h 40m in total: Shahu Maharaj T. Kolhapur - Hyderabad Special (07144) 07:30 AM C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term to 04:05 PM Hubli Jn, then Hubli Bijapur Special (01493) 05:15 PM Hubli Jn to 11:10 PM Bijapur — change at Hubli Jn (about 1h 10m wait)
- With one change, 16h 20m in total: Mahalaxmi Express (11012) 08:30 PM C Shahu M Raj Kolhapur Term to 03:30 AM Pune Jn, then Bijapur Fast Passenger (51029) 04:25 AM Pune Jn to 12:50 PM Bijapur — change at Pune Jn (about 55m 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 205 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹2,360 · Sedan ₹2,770 · SUV ₹3,640 · Innova / MUV ₹4,100 · Tempo Traveller ₹4,810
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹230 · AC Seater ₹370 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹330 · AC Sleeper ₹470 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹620
- Train: Sleeper ₹150 · Economy ₹240 · Third AC ₹320 · Second AC ₹440 · First AC ₹600
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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