| How to get there
Air : At present Hassan does not have
its own airport but an airport is under construction which is supposed
to be completed by 2015 at Bhuvanahalli village, about 10 km east of the
city. The nearest airports to the city are at Bangalore (187 kms), Mangalore
(160 kms) and Mysore (115 kms). From these airports one can take flights
to major destinations in India like Delhi, Calcutta, Mumbai etc.
Rail : Hassan railway station (Code :
HAS), situated 2 km east of the city, is one of the major railhead of
the state connected with Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore, Shimoga and Arsikere
by regular trains. Mysore junction railway station, 113 km towards south
and Bangalore junction railway station towards east are the two main railway
stations near Hassan.
Road: The bus terminal in the city is located
close to the railway station. There are semi deluxe and fast passenger
services to Belur, Halebid, Shravanbelgola, Bangalore and Mysore. Both
public (KSTDC) and private bus operators have tour packages. |