Bus
Alkod to Anantapur
Updated: 24 May 2026
The journey from Alkod to Anantapur is a 350 km trip across Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. You will pass through several towns before reaching Anantapur. The travel time is approximately 7 hours by road. Bus is the most reliable mode of transport. The route takes you through the diverse landscapes of the southern plains.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44 takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most affordable.
Compare Alkod to Anantapur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
600 - 1000 INR
Operator
KSRTC/APSRTC
Route
Alkod - Bellary - Anantapur
This is a long journey; consider an overnight bus.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance.
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FoodTry the local Andhra food.
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TimingStart early to avoid traffic.
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HydrationCarry plenty of water.
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ConnectivityNetwork is good on the main highways.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of night driving.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts saved.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in top condition.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; travel via Bellary.
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How long is the trip?About 7 hours by bus.
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Is Anantapur safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is Anantapur famous for?History and temples.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Anantapur has several hotels.
Quick Info
- From Alkod, Karnataka, India
- To Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Anantapur
1
Lepakshi Temple
An iconic temple in Anantapur.
2
Penukonda Fort
A beautiful fort near Anantapur.
3
Thimmamma Marrimanu
A historic banyan tree near Anantapur.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional crafts.
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