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Atmakur to Kurnool

Updated: 21 May 2026

The route from Atmakur to Kurnool covers approximately 320 kilometers. You can travel via road through the interior districts of Andhra Pradesh. The journey typically takes 6 to 7 hours by bus. Kurnool is a historic city known for its rock formations and proximity to the Tungabhadra River. It serves as a major gateway to the Rayalaseema region.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44 takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus via Guntur is the most economical option.
Compare Atmakur to Kurnool Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
450-700 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Atmakur - Guntur - Nandyal - Kurnool

Buses are frequent from Guntur to Kurnool.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Ahead
    Check bus timings from Guntur to ensure a smooth connection.
  • Footwear
    Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the rock gardens and caves.
  • Sun Protection
    Carry a hat and sunscreen as the region can be very sunny.
  • Local Food
    Try the spicy Rayalaseema cuisine at local eateries.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is strong in the city but can be spotty on highways.
Safety Tips
  • Hydration
    Carry extra water during summer months.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural roads after sunset.
  • Valuables
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the local tourist helpline number.
People Also Ask
  • Is Kurnool safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
  • What is famous in Kurnool?
    The Konda Reddy Fort and Belum Caves.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, Kurnool is well-connected by rail.
  • How to reach Belum Caves?
    You can hire a taxi from Kurnool city.
  • Is the food spicy?
    Yes, Rayalaseema food is known for its spice levels.
Quick Info
  • From Atmakur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for comfortable sightseeing.

Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Konda Reddy Fort
Visit this historic fort located in the center of the city. It is a symbol of Kurnool's heritage.
2
Belum Caves
Explore these massive underground caves located near Kurnool. They are the second largest in the country.
3
Oravakallu Rock Garden
See the unique natural rock formations. It is a great spot for photography.
4
Tungabhadra River
Walk along the river banks for a peaceful evening experience.
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