National Highway 75 (India)

For the old National Highway 75, see National Highway 20 (India), National Highway 39 (India), and National Highway 44 (India).

National Highway 75 (NH 75) is one of major National Highway in India. passing through states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu.^[1][2] This national highway was earlier known as National Highway 48 (NH-48) before rationalisation of highway numbers in 2010. The highway connects the port city of Mangaluru (Mangalore) in the west to the city of Vellore in the east.^[3] National highway 75 is the main road for travellers from Mangaluru going to Bengaluru and Hassan. NH-75 traverses all three geographical regions of Karnataka state namely Karavali, Malenadu and Bayaluseeme.^[4]

National Highway 75
Map of the National Highway in red
NH 75 route in Karnataka
Route information
Length	567 km (352 mi)
Major junctions
West end	NH 73 near Bantval, Karnataka
East end	NH 40 at Kugaiyanallore near Katpadi, Tamil Nadu
Location
Country	India
States	Karnataka, Andhra pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Primary destinations	Uppinangady, Sakleshpur, Hassan, Channarayapatna, Kunigal, Nelamangala, Bengaluru, Kolar, Bangarapet, Venkatagirikota, Pernambut, Gudiyattam, Katpadi, Kugaiyanallore on NH 40
Highway system
Roads in India Expressways National State Asian
← NH 74 → NH 76

Renamed roads

KA SH 54 (Belur Road), NH 373, NH 69

Route

Schematic map of National Highways in India

It starts from NH 73 at Bantwal in Karnataka state and passes through Nellyadi, Shiradi ghat, Sakleshpura, Hassan, Channarayapatna, Yediyur, Kunigal, Bengaluru, Kolar, Bangarapet, Venkatagirikota, Pernambut, Gudiyattam, Katpadi before terminating at NH 40 at Kugaiyanallore near Katpadi in Tamil Nadu.^[2] This highway bypasses Hassan, Channarayapatna, Kunigal & Kolar main town areas. The under construction Bharatmala National Expressway 7 connecting Chennai & Bengaluru will run parallelly to NH 75.

State–wise route length in km.^[5]

• Karnataka - 418.7 km (260.2 mi)
• Andhra Pradesh – 62.55 km (38.87 mi)^[2]
• Tamil Nadu - 85.75 km (53.28 mi)

Junctions

NH 73 Terminal near Bantwal.

NH 275 near Bantwal

NH 373 near Hassan

NH 150A at Bellur Cross

NH 48 near Nelamangala

NH 44 near Hebbal

NH 340 near Hoskote

NH 648 near Hoskote

NH 69 near Mulbagal

NH 42 near Venkatagirikota

NH 40 Terminal near Kugaiyanallore.

See also

• List of national highways in India
• List of national highways in India by state
• National Highways Development Project
• National Highway 169 (India)
• National Highway 66 (India)
• Ghat Roads