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The Yoga Narasimha Temple on its rocky hilltop at Melukote
Bhutanatha temples on the shore of Agastya lake below the red sandstone cliffs of Badami

Melukote to Badami drop taxi

466 km by road, about 5 hr 40 min of driving. Book a Melukote to Badami cab one way or round trip: sedan, Ertiga, Innova or Innova Crysta. Driver bata included, fare confirmed before you book.

Melukote to Badami fare

Instant fare

₹15 per kmSedan, 4 + driver. 130 km minimum one way, plus driver bata. Tolls and permits extra at actual.

  • No advance payment
  • Fare confirmed first
Distance
466 km
by road, about 5 hr 40 min
Sedan
₹7,490
one way
Ertiga / Innova
₹9,920
one way
Innova Crysta
₹11,418
one way
Round trip
₹13,548
sedan, from
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Melukote to Badami distance and travel time

The distance from Melukote to Badami is about 466 km by road, around 5 hr 40 min of non-stop driving. A one-way Melukote to Badami cab costs about ₹7,490 by sedan, including driver bata.

Melukote to Badami distance466 km by roadbetween the city centres
Driving timeAbout 5 hr 40 minnon-stop; add time for traffic and breaks
Straight-line distance380 kmBadami is north of Melukote
StatesWithin Karnatakano interstate permit
One-way taxi fare₹7,490 sedan · ₹9,920 Ertiga/Innova · ₹11,418 Crystaestimated, driver bata included
Round-trip taxi fareFrom ₹13,548sedan, driver bata included
Nearest airportsMysuru Airport (MYQ) · Belagavi Airport (IXG)

Road distance and driving time from OSRM, on map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Melukote to Badami taxi fare by car

Estimated Melukote to Badami cab fares for the 466 km road distance, from our published per-km rates. Driver bata is included; your exact quote follows your pickup and drop points. How fares are worked out

  • Sedan

    Swift Dzire, Etios

    4 + driver

    ₹7,490

    one way, estimated

    Round trip from
    ₹13,548
    Per km
    ₹15 one way · ₹14 round trip
    Driver bata
    ₹500 included
    Book Sedan
  • Families & groups

    Ertiga

    Maruti Ertiga

    6 + driver

    ₹9,920

    one way, estimated

    Round trip from
    ₹18,308
    Per km
    ₹20 one way · ₹19 round trip
    Driver bata
    ₹600 included
    Book Ertiga
  • Innova

    Toyota Innova

    6 + driver

    ₹9,920

    one way, estimated

    Round trip from
    ₹18,308
    Per km
    ₹20 one way · ₹19 round trip
    Driver bata
    ₹600 included
    Book Innova
  • Innova Crysta

    Innova Crysta

    7 + driver

    ₹11,418

    one way, estimated

    Round trip from
    ₹21,204
    Per km
    ₹23 one way · ₹22 round trip
    Driver bata
    ₹700 included
    Book Innova Crysta

Trip totals are estimates for about 466 km by road between the city centres; your quote follows your actual pickup and drop points. One way is billed for at least 130 km, round trips for at least 250 km a day. Tolls, parking and permits are extra at actual. No advance payment.

Melukote to Badami taxi FAQs

What is the taxi fare from Melukote to Badami?

One way costs about ₹7,490 by Sedan, ₹9,920 by Ertiga, ₹9,920 by Innova and ₹11,418 by Innova Crysta, including driver bata, for the 466 km road distance between the city centres. Your quote follows your exact pickup and drop points.

What is the round trip taxi fare from Melukote to Badami?

A round trip starts from ₹13,548 by Sedan, ₹18,308 by Ertiga, ₹18,308 by Innova and ₹21,204 by Innova Crysta. Round trips are ₹14/km (sedan), ₹19/km (Ertiga or Innova) and ₹22/km (Innova Crysta), billed for at least 250 km a day, plus driver bata per day.

What is the Innova Crysta fare from Melukote to Badami?

An Innova Crysta one way costs about ₹11,418, at ₹23/km plus ₹700 driver bata. It seats 7 + driver.

What is the distance from Melukote to Badami by road?

Melukote to Badami is about 466 km by road, measured between the two city centres. In a straight line it is about 380 km, north of Melukote. Your quote uses the kilometres from your pickup to your drop.

How long does it take to travel from Melukote to Badami by taxi?

About 5 hr 40 min of non-stop driving for the 466 km. Allow extra time for city traffic, meal breaks and any stops you add.

Can I book a one-way taxi from Melukote to Badami without paying for the return?

Yes. A one-way drop taxi is billed only for the trip you take, at ₹15/km by sedan, ₹20/km by Ertiga or Innova and ₹23/km by Innova Crysta, plus one driver bata. You don’t pay for the car’s return: a sedan from Melukote to Badami costs about ₹7,490.

Is there a minimum fare for a taxi from Melukote to Badami?

One-way trips are billed for at least 130 km and round trips for at least 250 km a day. Melukote to Badami is longer than the one-way minimum, so you pay for the actual kilometres.

Do I need to pay an interstate permit for a taxi from Melukote to Badami?

No. Melukote and Badami are both in Karnataka, so no interstate permit is needed. Tolls and parking, if any, are charged at the actual amount.

Can I stop for sightseeing on the way from Melukote to Badami?

Yes. Tell us the stops when you book, such as temples, viewpoints or meal breaks, and we include them in your quote. Extra kilometres or waiting time for long stops are confirmed before you book.

Can I keep the taxi for a few days in Badami?

Yes, book it as a round trip and the car and driver stay with you. Round trips are billed at the round-trip rate for the total kilometres, with at least 250 km per day, plus driver bata for each day. Night halts and waiting time, where they apply, are confirmed in your quote.

Which places near Badami can I visit by taxi?

Nearby cities we also serve include Bagalkote (about 35 km from Badami), Gadag (about 73 km from Badami) and Koppal (about 99 km from Badami). Add them as stops, or book a day rental from Badami to explore at your own pace.

Are tolls and driver bata included in the Melukote to Badami taxi fare?

Driver bata is included in the trip fares shown. Tolls, parking and interstate permits are charged at the actual amount, only when they apply.

Which car is best for a trip from Melukote to Badami?

Sedan (Swift Dzire, Etios) seats 4 + driver; Ertiga (Maruti Ertiga) seats 6 + driver; Innova (Toyota Innova) seats 6 + driver; Innova Crysta (Innova Crysta) seats 7 + driver. For up to four passengers with normal luggage, a sedan is the most economical. For families and small groups, the Ertiga or Innova seats 6 plus the driver with more luggage space, and the Innova Crysta seats 7 and is the most comfortable on long drives. The vehicle for your trip is confirmed when you book.

Do I need to pay an advance to book a taxi from Melukote to Badami?

No. You don’t pay anything in advance. We confirm the car and the total fare first, and the trip is booked only once you accept it.

How do I book a taxi from Melukote to Badami?

Pick your trip and car in the fare card on this page and press “Book on WhatsApp”, or call +91 97895 30260. We reply with the vehicle and the total fare, and the trip is booked once you accept. No advance payment is needed.

What affects the travel time

  • Traffic leaving and entering cities, especially at peak hours
  • Ghat roads and hairpin bends, which are slower than plains highways
  • Stops you add for meals, sightseeing or temple visits
  • Weather, particularly heavy rain during the monsoon

How booking works

  1. Send your trip

    Send your Melukote to Badami trip on WhatsApp, already filled in, or call us.

  2. Get the vehicle and fare

    We reply with the vehicle and the total, worked out from our published rates.

  3. Accept and travel

    Your trip is booked once you accept. No advance payment.

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Quick answer

The key facts on this page, at a glance.

Updated

  • Melukote to Badami is about 466 km by road, around 5 hr 40 min of non-stop driving.

  • A one-way taxi from Melukote to Badami costs about ₹7,490 by Sedan, ₹9,920 by Ertiga, ₹9,920 by Innova and ₹11,418 by Innova Crysta, including driver bata.

  • A round trip starts at ₹13,548 by sedan.

  • Tolls, parking and interstate permits are extra at the actual amount, only when they apply. No advance payment.