Belgaum Hospet AC Bus Ticket Booking

Belgaum is a district of the state of Karnataka. This city is located about 2,500 ft above the sea level. This city is the one of the most visited tourist destinations for its prominent culture and historical heritage. In earlier times, the city was known as Venugrama which meant ‘village of Bamboos’. Kannada and Marathi are the main languages spoken by the local people of the city. In terms of its history, the city was ruled by the Chalukyas, Rattas, Rashtrakutas, the Bahmanis and the Marathas. Belgaum is well known for its silk and cotton weaving. The city has rich cultural heritage which makes it more famous. Some of the tourist destinations in the city are Yadur, Hooli, Panchalingeshwara temple, Saundatti fort, Kamala Narayana Temple, Kasamalgi Parshwanatha, Halasi, Yallammagudda, Navilateertha, Gokak Falls, Belgaum Fort, amongst others. The city has pleasant climate throughout the year allowing the tourists to enjoy their vacations. VRL plies buses to different cities of Karnataka and other states as well from Belgaum. VRL buses leave from bus stand at Khade Bazaar. Belgaum is about 500 Km. from Mumbai and about 502 Km. from Bangalore. Further, Hyderabad lies at a distance of 515 Km. from Belgaum while Hubli is located at a distance of about 88 Km. Owing to the large network of VRL buses, Belgaum is well connected to cities such as Bangalore, Hubli, Dharwad, Mangalore, Bijapur, Pune, Shirdi and Mumbai. Regular VRL bus service is available to all these cities. Karnataka Road Transport also provides bus services to states like Maharshtra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh from Belgaum. VRL operate a wide variety of buses including Airavat A/C Volvo, Meghadoot A/C, Mayura A/C, Rajahamsa - Non air-conditioned, semi-sleeper and executive, and Rajahamsa - Non air-conditioned, semi-sleeper and executive. VRL bus fares are reasonable enough to be afforded by travelers. For example, a trip from Belgaum to Shirdi would cost about INR123 for an AC seater. The tickets for all VRL buses from Belgaum can be booked online through www.makemytrip.com. In addition to the government operated buses, some private operators are also engaged in providing bus services from and to Belgaum. Some of the prominent private operators include VRL Travels, Barde Travels, Parveen Travels, Paulo Travels, Southern Tourist, Prince Travels, Shree Kaleshwari Travels, Konduskar Travels, P V G Translines, and S.S.Travel. The private operators ply different types of buses including Volvo, AC, non-AC, and Deluxe buses. The starting fare of a sleeper seater bus of VRL Travels from Belgaum to Pune is about INR250. Moreover, a trip from Belgaum to Mumbai by the same operator would cost about INR750 for a Volvo AC. Similarly, if you chose to travel from Belgaum to Ahmedabad through Paulo Travels, you will have to pay about INR120 for a Volvo AC. The private buses from Belgaum can be boarded from Harimandir Angole, Nehru Nagar, and Tilakwadi bus stops. Lastly, if you do not want to face any ticket related problems, you have an option of booking bus tickets in advance by visiting www.makemytrip.com.

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A historic town and former capital of the Chalukya Dynasty, Hospet (now known as Hosapete) is located in northern Karnataka on the Tungabhadra River. Just 12 km from the famous Vijayanagar ruins of Hampi, Hospet is 6 km from theTungabhadra Dam. With a lot of iron mining in the region, Hospet is also known as the Steel City, and is well connected by the Indian Railways, with several major daily trains at the Hospet Junction Railway Station. Electronic reservations facility is available here. The nearest airport is at Bellary, 75 km away, where many airlines offer cheap air travel and daily flights along with budget tickets. The Hospet Bus Station, operated by Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, offers a variety of bus services, both private and government, most offering advance bus bookings for a range of bus tickets. There are also plenty of accommodation options, and many there are many properties that offer cheap packages, apart from budget hotels.