There are 8 ways to get from Salem to Ballari by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Bengaluru
best- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Ballaribus
8h 18m₹1,089–3,250Train via Bengaluru
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Town to Baiyyappanahalitrain 16530
- Take the train from Ksr Bengaluru to Bellary Jntrain 16592 / ...
15h 8m₹441–3,267Train
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Guntakal Jntrain 11014 / ...
- Take the train from Guntakal Jn to Bellary Jntrain 07338 / ...
13h 51m₹518–4,133Drive 460.7 km
- Drive from Salem to Ballaricar 460.7 km
7h 6m₹5,180–7,482Taxi
- Take the taxi from Salem to Ballaritaxi 460.7 km
7h 6m₹9,000–11,000Fly from Salem
- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane SXV - VDY
19h 16m₹6,939–22,227Bus
- Take the bus from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Bangalore, Karnatakabus Salem, Tamil Nadu - Bangalore, Karnataka
- Take the bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Ballaribus
10h 33mBus, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Salem to Nihams Hospitalbus
- Take the bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport (VDY)plane BLR - VDY
7h 7m₹3,998–23,888
Salem to Ballari by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Ballari is to train via Bengaluru which costs ₹440 - ₹3,300 and takes 15h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Ballari is to drive which takes 7h 6m and costs ₹5,000 - ₹7,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Ballari. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Ballari via Nimhans Hospital and Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Ballari. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Bellary Jn via Salem Jn and Guntakal Jn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 51m.
The distance between Salem and Ballari is 504 km. The road distance is 460.7 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Ballari without a car is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300.
It takes approximately 8h 18m to get from Salem to Ballari, including transfers.
Salem to Ballari bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Ballari train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Ballari is to bus via Bengaluru which takes 8h 18m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹500 - ₹4,200 and takes 13h 51m, you could also fly, which costs ₹6,500 - ₹23,000 and takes 19h 16m.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Ballari, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Ballari via Nimhans Hospital, Kempegowda Bus Station, and Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem Market to Bellary Jn via Salem Jn and Guntakal Jn in around 13h 51m.
- Website
- starair.in
Flights from Salem to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport via Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,800–31,000
Flights from Salem to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport via Madras, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–21,000
Flights from Salem to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport via Hyderabad, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–23,000
Flights from Salem to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport via Kochi, Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–21,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Jindal Vijaynagar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,700–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Guntakal Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹290–2,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹290–350
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹750–1,000
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,800–2,300
Train from Guntakal Jn to Bellary Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Salem Town to Baiyyappanahali
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from Ksr Bengaluru to Bellary Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
- Phone
- 8893555000
- [email protected]
- Website
- kalladatravels.com
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
Bus from Salem to Nihams Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹600–2,100
- Website
- http://www.kalladatravels.com/
- Phone
- 080-26252625
- Website
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Ballari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
Bus from Bangalore Kempegowda Bus Stand to Ballari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹440–1,200
- Schedules at
- ksrtc.in
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in
Bus from Shanthinagara Bus Station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹70–290
- Website
- https://mybmtc.karnataka.gov.in/en
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- ₹70–90
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- ₹220–290
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–11,000
Fast Track Call Taxi
- Phone
- +9144 28 88 99 99
- Website
- fasttrackcalltaxi.in
Orampo Taxi Service
- Phone
- +91 85 25 00 05 00
- Website
- orampo.com
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More Questions & Answers
Salem to Ballari bus services, operated by Kallada Tours and Travels, arrive at Nihams Hospital station.
Salem to Ballari train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Guntakal Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Ballari is 461 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Salem to Ballari.
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