Hosūr: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Hosūr is a city of 229,528 people in India (Tamil Nadu), 871 m (2,858 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), 53 km (33 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Hosur railway station.
Key facts
Daylight in Hosūr runs from about 11 h 25 min a day in late December to 12 h 55 min in late June (computed for 12.74° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Hosūr is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), 53 km (33 mi) from the centre, whose 13,123-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Flights to Hosūr: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Hosur railway station. Trains to Hosūr
Buses to Hosūr · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Bengaluru, 37 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Chennai, 268 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Coimbatore, 214 km — flights · trains · buses · tours
- Kallakurichi, 166 km — flights · trains · tours
- Madurai, 315 km — flights
- Tiruchirappalli, 233 km — trains · tours
- Tiruppur, 188 km — trains · tours
- Mysuru, 138 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Salem, 125 km — trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Kanayannur, 352 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Hosūr?
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR), 53 km (33 mi) from the centre.
How big is Hosūr?
About 229,528 people live in Hosūr, across 90 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Hosūr in?
Asia/Kolkata, currently UTC+5:30.
What currency is used in Hosūr?
The Rupee (INR). Traffic drives on the left.
Which cities are near Hosūr?
Bengaluru (37 km), Chennai (268 km), Coimbatore (214 km), Kallakurichi (166 km), Madurai (315 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.