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Kolār · India

Car hire and driving in Kolār

Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.

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In India traffic drives on the left. Picking up at BLR means 46 km (29 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648794.

Drives from Kolār

Car rental from Kolār: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Kolār to RobertsonpetIndia26 km (16 mi)about 23 min
Kolār to HosūrIndia55 km (34 mi)about 50 min
Kolār to YelahankaIndia58 km (36 mi)about 53 min
Kolār to BengaluruIndia61 km (38 mi)about 56 min
Kolār to MadanapalleIndia61 km (38 mi)about 56 min
Kolār to AmburIndia74 km (46 mi)about 1 h 8 min
Kolār to HindupurIndia103 km (64 mi)about 1 h 34 min
Kolār to ChittoorIndia105 km (65 mi)about 1 h 36 min
Kolār to VelloreIndia111 km (69 mi)about 1 h 42 min
Kolār to TumkūrIndia114 km (71 mi)about 1 h 44 min
Kolār to RānipetIndia132 km (82 mi)about 2 h 1 min
Kolār to TiruvannamalaiIndia144 km (90 mi)about 2 h 12 min
Kolār to MumbaiIndia866 km (538 mi)about 13 h 12 min
Kolār to DhakaBangladesh1,747 km (1,086 mi)about 26 h 39 min
Kolār to HyderabadIndia473 km (294 mi)about 7 h 13 min
Kolār to AhmedabadIndia1,245 km (774 mi)about 19 h
Kolār to ChennaiIndia233 km (145 mi)about 3 h 33 min
Kolār to KolkataIndia1,506 km (936 mi)about 22 h 58 min
Kolār to SuratIndia1,058 km (657 mi)about 16 h 8 min
Kolār to ChattogramBangladesh1,774 km (1,102 mi)about 27 h 3 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Where to compare car hire

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Common questions

Which side of the road do they drive on in Kolār?

The left, as everywhere in India.

How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.