How to travel from Varanasi to Hubballi, India

The distance between Varanasi and Hubballi is around 1,595km (991 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 25m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Varanasi to Hubballi by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Varanasi (VNS) to Hubli (HBX).

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time3h 45m
  • Typical cost
    ₹12,970($165)
Operated by

IndiGo Airlines

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Train

Take the train to Hubli Jn.

  • Duration1 day 14h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,435($18)
Operated by

Indian Railways

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Thane then take the bus to Swargate and then to Dharwad.

  • Duration1 day 12h
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₹1,750($22)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Hubballi.

  • Duration23h 15m
  • Distance1,595km (991 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Varanasi and Hubballi

There are several options for getting from Varanasi to Hubballi by plane, taxi, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₹1,435 ($18) and will take around 1 day 14h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₹12,970 ($165).

The distance between Varanasi and Hubballi is around 1,595km (991 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,380km (857 miles)

It takes around 4h 25m to get from Varanasi and Hubballi by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 23h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Varanasi to Hubballi is to fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx ₹12,970 ($165).

The cheapest way to travel between Varanasi and Hubballi, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₹1,435 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Varanasi and Hubballi. It typically takes around 1 day 14h and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Varanasi to Hubballi. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hubli Jn. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 1 day 14h.

Indian Railways run train services between Varanasi and Hubballi. Trains depart once a week and will take around 1 day 14h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Varanasi and Hubballi. We recommend that you fly from Varanasi (VNS) to Hubli (HBX). instead which will take 4h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Varanasi and Hubballi. Flights depart from Varanasi (VNS) and arrive at Hubli (HBX) - via Bengaluru (BLR). The flight takes around 3h 45m.

There is no direct flight from Varanasi to Hubballi. There is however a flight that goes via Bengaluru (BLR). This services will take at least 4h 25m (not including layover time).

The flight from Varanasi to Hubballi typically takes around 3h 45m. Flights depart from Varanasi (VNS) and and arrive into Hubli (HBX).

The closest major airport to Hubballi is Hubli Airport (HBX) (HBX) which is approximately 6km (3 miles) from Hubballi. Belgaum Airport (IXG) (IXG) and Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) (BLR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Varanasi and Hubballi. The distance is around 1,595km (991 miles) by road and it will take around 23h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Varanasi to Hubballi is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around ₹12,970 ($165).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Varanasi and Hubballi

Transport options from Varanasi to Hubballi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
4h 25m
₹12,970($165)
on demand1,878km (1,167 miles)
Plane and Taxi5h 20m
₹12,335($155)
on demand2,008km (1,248 miles)
Train and Plane6h 50m
₹11,300($140)
every 2 hours1,949km (1,211 miles)
Plane and Train8h 10m
₹9,870($125)
twice daily1,760km (1,094 miles)
Train
1 day 14h
₹1,435($18)
once a week2,061km (1,281 miles)
Train and Bus
1 day 12h
₹1,750($22)
once daily2,036km (1,265 miles)
Drive
23h 15m
₹15,040($190)
on demand1,595km (991 miles)

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Airports near Hubballi

The following major airports near Hubballi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within India and internationally.

HBX
Hubli Airport (HBX)
Domestic Airport
Distance
6km (3 miles) from Hubballi
IXG
Belgaum Airport (IXG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Hubballi
BLR
Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
International Airport
Distance
366km (227 miles) from Hubballi