How to Reach Dandeli

Getting to Dandeli: Your Gateway to Adventure

Discover the best ways to reach Dandeli, the gateway to adventure in Karnataka. Whether you're planning a visit to our State Adventures resorts like Dew Drops, Tusker Trails, or River Edge, or you're eager to explore the natural beauty and thrilling activities in Dandeli, this guide will provide you with essential information on transportation options, including road routes, train connections, and the nearest airports. Make your journey to Dandeli seamless and start your adventure today!

1. Bangalore (Bengaluru): 460-480 km, 8-10 hours.
2. Goa: 75-80 km, 2-3 hours.
3. Pune: 450-470 km, 8-10 hours.
4. Hyderabad: 600-620 km, 11-12 hours.
5. Chennai: 700-720 km, 13-15 hours.
6. Hubli: 70-80 km, 1.5-2 hours.
7. Belgaum: 100-110 km, 2-2.5 hours.
8. Davangere: 260-280 km, 5-6 hours.
9. Bagalkot: 140-150 km, 3-3.5 hours.
10. Kerala Cities: (Kasaragod, Kochi, Calicut or Trivandrum)
Distance varies depending on the specific city;
for instance, from Mangalore, it's around 350 km and 5-6 hours.

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Dandeli is a town located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India. Here are some ways to reach Dandeli:

By Air

To reach Dandeli by air, you can consider the following nearby airports:

1. Hubli Airport (HBX):
- Distance to Dandeli: Approximately 74 kilometres (46 miles)
- Hubli Airport is the nearest airport to Dandeli, and it offers domestic flight services.

2. Goa International Airport (GOI):
- Distance to Dandeli: Approximately 146 kilometres (91 miles)
- Goa International Airport is a major airport in the region and provides both domestic and international flight options. While it's a bit farther from Dandeli, it's a well-connected airport with more flight choices.

3. Belgaum Airport (IXG):
- Distance to Dandeli: Approximately 110 kilometres (68 miles)
- Belgaum Airport offers domestic flights and can be another option to consider if you're travelling to Dandeli.

After arriving at any of these airports, you can hire a taxi or use other local transportation options to reach Dandeli. It's advisable to check the flight schedules and availability to plan your trip effectively.

By Train

1. Bangalore to Dandeli by Train: (7-9 hours.)
- You can board a train from Bangalore to Hubballi, Dharwad or Alnavar, and then proceed to Dandeli
- From Hubballi/Dharwad/Alnavar, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Dandeli, which is approximately 75/55/35 kilometres away respectively.

2. Hyderabad to Dandeli by Train:
- You can take a train from Hyderabad to Hubballi.
- From Hubballi, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Dandeli, which is approximately 70-80 kilometres away.

3. Pune to Dandeli by Train:
You can take a train from Pune to Hubli, Belgaum or Alnavar which is the nearest major railway station to Dandeli.
- From Hubballi/Belgaum/Alnavar, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Dandeli, which is approximately 75/85/35 kilometres away respectively.

4. Kerala Cities to Dandeli by Train:
- If you are travelling from Kerala cities like Kochi, Kasaragod or Thiruvananthapuram you can find trains to Karwar or Londa, which is the nearest railway station to Dandeli.
- Once you reach Karwar or Londa, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Dandeli, which is approximately 110 & 45 kilometres away respectively.

By Bus

1. Bangalore to Dandeli:
- You can find buses that operate from Bangalore to Dandeli.
- Look for overnight sleepers or luxury buses as the journey can take around 10-12 hours.
- Few Bus operators: VRL Travels, SRS Travels. Sugama Travels, Navadurga & Kukkeshree Travels

2. Hyderabad to Dandeli:
- There are no direct buses from Hyderabad to Dandeli either.
- You can take a bus from Hyderabad to Hubli, which is the nearest major city.
- From Hubli, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Dandeli, which is approximately 75 kilometres away.

3. Pune to Dandeli:
- There are no direct buses from Pune to Dandeli.
- You can take a bus from Pune to Hubli or Belgaum, which are the nearest major cities to Dandeli.
- From Hubli or Belgaum, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Dandeli, which is approximately 75 & 85 kilometres away respectively.

Once you reach Dandeli, you can contact local transportation services or your travel agency, State Adventures, for assistance in reaching your specific resort.

Self-Drive

From Bangalore (Bengaluru):
Distance: Approximately 460-480 kilometers
Route: Take NH48 (Bengaluru - Pune Highway) towards Hubli. Continue on NH48 until you reach Dandeli. The journey takes around 8-10 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.

From Goa:
Distance: Approximately 75-80 kilometers
Route: Take NH748 (Goa - Belgaum Highway) towards Belgaum. Dandeli is located on this route. The drive usually takes around 2-3 hours.

From Pune:
Distance: Approximately 450-470 kilometers
Route: Drive on NH48 towards Kolhapur and then continue towards Hubli. Dandeli is on NH48. The journey may take around 8-10 hours.

From Hyderabad:
Distance: Approximately 600-620 kilometers
Route: Take NH44 (Hyderabad - Bangalore Highway) until you reach Hubli. From Hubli, take NH63 to reach Dandeli. This journey can take around 11-12 hours.

From Mangalore:
Distance: Approximately 340-360 kilometers
Route: Start by driving on NH66 from Mangalore towards Ankola, then transition to NH52 in Ankola. Continue on NH52 to Yellapur and switch to SH93, leading to Bhagvati. Follow Ambikanagar road, which will take you to Kulgi. Finally, take a right turn at Kulgi to reach the beautiful destination of Dandeli. The total travel time could be around 5-7 hours.

From Chennai:
Distance: Approximately 700-720 kilometers
Route: Drive on NH44 (Chennai - Bangalore Highway) to reach Bangalore. Then, follow the directions from Bangalore to Dandeli as mentioned above. The total travel time could be around 13-15 hours.

From Hubli:
Distance: Approximately 70-80 kilometers
Route: Take NH52 from Hubli towards Dandeli. The journey takes around 1.5-2 hours.

From Belgaum:
Distance: Approximately 100-110 kilometers
Route: Drive on NH748 from Belgaum towards Dandeli. The journey typically takes around 2-2.5 hours.

From Kerala Cities (e.g., Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram):
Distance: The distance will vary depending on the specific city in Kerala.
Route: Generally, you would need to reach Bangalore/Mangalore first and then follow the directions from to Dandeli as mentioned earlier. for instance, from Mangalore, it's around 350 km and 5-7 hours.

From Davangere:
Distance: Approximately 260-280 kilometers
Route: Drive on NH48 from Davangere towards Dandeli. The journey may take around 5-6 hours.

From Bagalkot:
Distance: Approximately 140-150 kilometers
Route: Take NH52 from Bagalkot towards Dandeli. The drive typically takes around 3-3.5 hours.

Please note that travel times may vary based on road conditions and traffic.

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