Kota to Bangalore
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Kota, Rajasthan to Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Kota to Bangalore
1784 km · ~38h 21m · About 36h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Kota
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 446Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 596Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 746Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 892Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1042Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1192Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1338Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1488Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1638Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 55m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BangaloreBangalore, Andhra Pradesh
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Kota to Bangalore
1784 km · ~39h 38m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Kota
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Kota. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Kota → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~892 km
~19h 49m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,550
- Change buses at a major city (around km 892)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Bangalore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Bangalore
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~892 km
~19h 49m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,550
- Arrive in Bangalore
Bangalore, Andhra Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Kota to Bangalore
Nearest railway stations: Kota Jn for Kota, Bangalore City Jn for Bangalore.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 32h 50m in total
Change trains at Bhopal Jn — about 1h 59m wait
1 change · 32h 50m in total
Change trains at Bhopal Jn — about 1h 59m wait
1 change · 32h 50m in total
Change trains at Bhopal Jn — about 1h 59m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
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.
Kota to Bangalore: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Kota to Bangalore is about 1784 km by road, roughly 35.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1784 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹61,370 · Ertiga ₹78,228 · Innova ₹81,601 · Innova Crysta ₹1,00,485 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,38,920
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,960 · AC Seater ₹3,210 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,850 · AC Sleeper ₹4,100 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,050
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,100 · Economy ₹1,810 · Third AC ₹2,530 · Second AC ₹3,600 · First AC ₹5,030
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Attractions, itineraries, temples and travel tips for Bangalore.
Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Kota to Bangalore. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
- Ujjain290 km from Kota
Madhya Pradesh
- Omkareshwar430 km from Kota
Madhya Pradesh
- Lonar760 km from Kota
Maharashtra
- Kalaburagi1145 km from Kota
Karnataka
- Anantapur1540 km from Kota
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Things to Do in Bangalore
Cinemax
Cinemax is worth a visit while in Bangalore.
Cinepolis
Cinepolis is worth a visit while in Bangalore.
Gopalan Cinemas
Gopalan Mall, Mysore Road; Gopalan Mall, Near Jayadeva Hospital, Bannerghatta Road ; Gopalan Mal;, Old Madras Road, Near Baiyappanhalli Metro Station
Inox theatre
Inox theatre is worth a visit while in Bangalore.
PVR Cinemas
PVR Cinemas is worth a visit while in Bangalore.
Bangalore Film Society
A club membership (around ₹500/year) is typically required for entrance. Foreign film series and cultural events.
Suggested Bangalore Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Bangalore
- Travel from Kota to Bangalore (about 35.7 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Church Street
Day 2Explore Bangalore
- Visit Hudson Memorial Church
- Visit St. Andrew's Church
- Visit Rice Memorial Church
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Dharmambudhi Lake
- Head back to Kota
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