The 14 Best Day Trips from Tumkūr
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 14 good day trips from Tumkūr, India, led by Bengaluru, Mysuru, Hosūr. The closest is Doddaballapura, about 55 min by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Tumkūr at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bengaluru | 67 km SE | 1 hr 15 min | Full-day trip |
| Mysuru | 126 km SW | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Hosūr | 104 km SE | 1 hr 40 min | Full-day trip |
| Robertsonpet | 134 km E | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Hassan | 115 km W | 1 hr 50 min | Full-day trip |
| Hindupur | 69 km NE | 1 hr 20 min | Full-day trip |
| Chitradurga | 124 km NW | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Kolār | 114 km E | 1 hr 45 min | Full-day trip |
| Mandya | 94 km S | 1 hr 30 min | Full-day trip |
| Dharmavaram | 137 km NE | 2 hr 10 min | Full-day trip |
| Chikmagalūr | 144 km W | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Closepet | 72 km S | 1 hr 25 min | Full-day trip |
| Doddaballapura | 47 km E | 55 min | Half-day trip |
| Kadiri | 143 km NE | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Tumkūr
- 1
Bengaluru, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 15 min by car67 km south-east of Tumkūr2 hr 30 min round tripKnown for Bangalore World Trade Center.
Also nearby: Yelahanka.
- 2
Mysuru, India
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car126 km south-west of Tumkūr4 hr round trip - 3
Hosūr, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car104 km south-east of Tumkūr3 hr 20 min round trip - 4
Robertsonpet, India
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car134 km east of Tumkūr4 hr 10 min round trip - 5
Hassan, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 50 min by car115 km west of Tumkūr3 hr 40 min round trip - 6
Hindupur, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car69 km north-east of Tumkūr2 hr 40 min round trip - 7
Chitradurga, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car124 km north-west of Tumkūr3 hr 50 min round trip - 8
Kolār, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car114 km east of Tumkūr3 hr 30 min round trip - 9
Mandya, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car94 km south of Tumkūr3 hr round trip - 10
Dharmavaram, India
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car137 km north-east of Tumkūr4 hr 20 min round trip - 11
Chikmagalūr, India
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car144 km west of Tumkūr4 hr 30 min round trip - 12
Closepet, India
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car72 km south of Tumkūr2 hr 50 min round trip - 13
Doddaballapura, India
Half-day tripAbout 55 min by car47 km east of Tumkūr1 hr 50 min round trip - 14
Kadiri, India
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car143 km north-east of Tumkūr4 hr 30 min round trip
A sample day trip: Tumkūr to Bengaluru
A realistic pace for Bengaluru, 67 km from Tumkūr. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Tumkūr
- 09:45Arrive in Bengaluru (1 hr 15 min drive)
- 10:00Bangalore World Trade Center
- 12:00Lunch
- 13:15Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Bengaluru
- 15:45Head back to Tumkūr
- 17:00Home in Tumkūr
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Tumkūr?
- The best day trips from Tumkūr are Bengaluru, Mysuru, Hosūr, Robertsonpet, Hassan. The closest is Doddaballapura, about 55 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Tumkūr?
- Doddaballapura is the closest, 47 km east of Tumkūr, roughly 55 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Tumkūr?
- One place is within about an hour's drive of Tumkūr: Doddaballapura (55 min).
- What is the biggest city near Tumkūr for a day out?
- Bengaluru is the largest city in day-trip range, 67 km south-east of Tumkūr and about 1 hr 15 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Tumkūr?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Chikmagalūr at 144 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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