How do I get from Badami to Hampi?

By bus or road. Bus (KSRTC / private): 5.5 h, ₹240–₹700 per person. Cab (Private taxi / Innova): 5 h, ₹2,800–₹4,200 per car (up to 4).

What is the fastest way from Badami to Hampi?

Cab (Private taxi / Innova), about 5 h door to door.

Routes›From Badami›Hampi

200 km by road. The cab is fastest at 5 h; the bus is cheapest, from ₹240 per person.

Fastest

Cab

Private taxi / Innova

5 h door to door

Cheapest

Bus

KSRTC / private

from ₹240 per person

Best value

Bus

KSRTC / private

cheapest at mid fares among options within 1.5× the fastest time

Door-to-door times (flight times include about three hours at the airports). Fares are typical ranges from budget to premium class.

Mode	Service	Time	Fare	Overnight	Runs
Bus	KSRTC / private	5.5 h	₹240–₹700per person	No	Daily
Cab	Private taxi / Innova	5 h	₹2,800–₹4,200per car (up to 4)	No	Daily

Fares × people; a cab is priced per car, one car per four people.

Option	2 people	4 people
Bus · KSRTC / private	₹480–₹1,400	₹960–₹2,800
Cab · Private taxi / Innova	₹2,800–₹4,200	₹2,800–₹4,200

Best time: October – February
Typical stay: 2 days
Railhead: Hospet, 13 km
Airport: Hubli Airport, 143 km
On the ground: from ₹3,680 for two over 2 days — stay, food, local transport and entry, typical rates (not season-adjusted), excluding this journey.

A day-by-day plan for Hampi, with this journey and the stay priced in.