Belgaum to Dandeli: Complete Travel Guide
Distance: 110 km | Duration: 2.5-3 hours
Distance
110 km
Travel Time
2.5-3 hours
Best Route
road
How to Reach Dandeli from Belgaum
Well-connected route via NH748. Belgaum (Belagavi) has airport connectivity making it a good entry point for Dandeli.
KSRTC & Private Buses
Regular bus services from Belgaum to Dandeli via Londa. Multiple options throughout the day.
Cost: ₹150-200
Duration: 3 hours
Frequency: Every 2 hours
Pros:
- ✓ Economical option
- ✓ Regular service
- ✓ Direct connectivity
Cons:
- ✗ Longer travel time
- ✗ Limited comfort on state buses
Private Cab/Taxi
Hire a cab for comfortable journey. Good option if flying into Belgaum airport.
Cost: ₹2,000-2,800 one-way
Duration: 2.5 hours
Pros:
- ✓ Direct from airport possible
- ✓ Comfortable journey
- ✓ Flexible timing
Cons:
- ✗ Higher cost
- ✗ Return booking needed
Self-Drive Car
Scenic drive through Western Ghats. NH748 offers good road conditions.
Cost: ₹900-1,200 (fuel both ways)
Duration: 2.5-3 hours
Pros:
- ✓ Scenic Western Ghats route
- ✓ Stopovers at will
- ✓ Good for photography
Cons:
- ✗ Ghat section needs careful driving
Fly to Belgaum Airport
Belgaum Airport (IXG) has flights from Bangalore and other cities. From there, hire a cab to Dandeli.
Cost: Flight + ₹2,000-2,800 cab
Duration: Flight + 2.5 hours drive
Pros:
- ✓ Fastest from distant cities
- ✓ Airport connectivity advantage
Cons:
- ✗ Limited flight options
- ✗ Additional cab cost
Road Route Details
Total Distance
110 km
Estimated Time
2.5-3 hours
Approx Cost
₹900-1,200 (both ways) + ₹50-100 (approximate)
Belgaum → Londa
62 kmVia: NH748
Highway section with moderate traffic, passing through small towns.
Londa → Dandeli
48 kmVia: State Highway
Scenic ghat section entering Western Ghats with forest cover and winding roads.
Road Trip Tips
- •NH748 is well-maintained
- •Ghat section after Londa requires careful driving
- •Good stopovers available
- •Moderate traffic on weekdays
Popular Stopovers
Londa
62 km from Belgaum
Railway junction town with good restaurants and fuel stations. Popular stopover point.
Attractions:
- • Londa Railway Station
- • Local eateries
Belgaum Fort
In Belgaum city
Historical fort if you have time before starting the journey to Dandeli.
Attractions:
- • Fort complex
- • Historical monuments
Frequently Asked Questions
Got questions? We've got answers. Find everything you need to know about your Dandeli adventure.
The distance from Belgaum (Belagavi) to Dandeli is approximately 110 kilometers via NH748.
It takes around 2.5 to 3 hours to reach Dandeli from Belgaum by road.
Yes, KSRTC and private operators run regular buses from Belgaum to Dandeli every 2 hours.
Yes, Belgaum Airport (IXG) has flight connectivity. From the airport, hire a cab to Dandeli (110 km, 2.5 hours).
The bus fare ranges from ₹150 to ₹200 per person for a one-way journey.
Yes, the road via NH748 is well-maintained. The ghat section after Londa requires careful driving but is safe.
Cab fare is approximately ₹2,000-2,800 for a one-way trip from Belgaum to Dandeli.
Yes, Londa is a popular stopover with restaurants and fuel stations. It's roughly halfway to Dandeli.
Absolutely! The 110 km distance makes Dandeli perfect for a weekend getaway from Belgaum.
Belgaum (110 km) and Goa (110 km) are roughly equidistant from Dandeli, though routes differ.
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