There are 5 ways to get from Manipal to Dharwad by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Kundapur to Hubballibus
8h 42m₹989–2,789Train
cheapest- Take the train from Udupi to Madgaontrain 02197 / ...
- Take the train from Madgaon to Dharwartrain 17310 / ...
9h 29m₹475–3,048Drive 308 km
- Drive from Manipal to Dharwadcar 308 km
4h 16m₹3,483–5,031Taxi
- Take the taxi from Manipal to Dharwadtaxi 308 km
4h 16m₹6,500–8,500Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Manipal, Karnataka to Mangaluru, Karnatakabus
- Fly from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Hubli Airport (HBX)plane IXE - HBX
6h 19m
Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Hubli Airport (HBX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Manipal to Dharwad is to bus which costs ₹950 - ₹2,800 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Manipal to Dharwad is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs ₹3,400 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Manipal to Dharwad. However, there are services departing from FlixBus Manipal - Syndicate Circle and arriving at Dharwad via Kundapur and Hubbali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Manipal to Dharwad. However, there are services departing from Udupi and arriving at Dharwar via Madgaon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Manipal and Dharwad is 347 km. The road distance is 308 km.
The best way to get from Manipal to Dharwad without a car is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,800.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Manipal to Dharwad, including transfers.
Manipal to Dharwad bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, depart from Kundapur station.
Manipal to Dharwad train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Udupi station.
The best way to get from Manipal to Dharwad is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs ₹950 - ₹2,800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹470 - ₹3,100 and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Manipal, India and Dharwad, India?
Vijayanand Travels operates a bus from Kundapur to Hubballi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹460–2,100 and the journey takes 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Manipal to Dharwar via Udupi and Madgaon in around 9h 29m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bajpe Airport to Hubli Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Udupi to Madgaon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹190–1,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹190–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Madgaon to Dharwar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹450–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Phone
- 0836 230 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- vrlbus.in
Bus from Kundapur to Hubballi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹460–2,100
- Schedules at
- vrlbus.in
- Sleeper
- ₹800–2,100
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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Booking & Getting There
Manipal to Dharwad bus services, operated by Vijayanand Travels, arrive at Hubballi station.
Manipal to Dharwad train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Madgaon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Manipal to Dharwad is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Manipal to Dharwad.
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