Belgaum to Dandeli: Complete Travel Guide

Distance: 110 km | Duration: 2.5-3 hours

Distance

110 km

Travel Time

2.5-3 hours

Recommended 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)

BelgaumLonda

62 km

Via: NH748

Highway section with moderate traffic, passing through small towns.

LondaDandeli

48 km

Via: 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

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