Bus
Driving
Anekal to Vellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Anekal to Vellore is approximately 150 km. You can drive via Hosur and Krishnagiri on NH 48. Alternatively, take a bus from Bangalore to Vellore. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of Tamil Nadu. Vellore is known for its historic fort and the Golden Temple.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km by air.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical option.
Compare Anekal to Vellore Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-700 INR | 1000-2000 INR |
| Operator | KSRTC or Private Operators | Self-drive or Taxi |
| Route | Bangalore to Vellore. | NH 48 via Hosur and Krishnagiri. |
| Tip | Book online for better seat selection. | The roads are well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the authentic South Indian cuisine.
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TransportUse the local bus service for affordable city travel.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as rain is frequent during the monsoon.
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CultureRespect local customs and dress modestly when visiting temples.
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ShoppingBuy traditional textiles and handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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TrafficRoads can be busy; drive carefully.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on deserted roads late at night.
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WaterDrink only bottled water to avoid health issues.
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EmergencyKeep the local emergency contact numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Anekal to Vellore?No, you must travel to Bangalore City or Yesvantpur station first.
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How far is Anekal from Vellore?Anekal is approximately 150 km from Vellore.
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Which is the best way to travel?Driving or taking a bus is the most convenient.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, private and KSRTC buses operate from Bangalore to Vellore.
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What is the best time to visit Vellore?Winter months from October to March are ideal.
Quick Info
- From Anekal, Karnataka, India
- To Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vellore
1
Vellore Fort
A historic fort known for its architecture and the Jalakandeswarar Temple.
2
Sripuram Golden Temple
A beautiful temple covered in gold leaf, known for its spiritual significance.
3
Government Museum
A museum with a collection of ancient artifacts and art.
4
Amirthi Zoological Park
A zoo located in a lush green park, perfect for a family visit.
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