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Betamcherla to Anantapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Betamcherla to Anantapur covers 140 km via NH 44. This route connects the two towns through the Kurnool and Anantapur districts. You can reach Anantapur by bus or train, with regular services available. The drive takes approximately 3 hours, passing through the scenic landscape of the Rayalaseema region.
Total Distance: 140 km driving distance, 120 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 44 takes 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is the most economical, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Betamcherla to Anantapur Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours | 3 hours 30 mins | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 100-200 INR | 200-350 INR | 1800-2500 INR |
| Operator | Indian Railways | APSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Betamcherla (BTM) to Anantapur (ATP). | Betamcherla to Anantapur via NH 44. | Betamcherla - Dhone - Anantapur via NH 44. |
| Tip | — | APSRTC buses are the most convenient way to travel. | The highway is excellent, but watch for speed cameras. |
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses are available regularly from Betamcherla.
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Road QualityThe roads are well-maintained, making for a comfortable drive.
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FoodAnantapur has many restaurants offering authentic Rayalaseema cuisine.
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Local TravelAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move around within Anantapur.
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BookingNo advance booking is needed for local bus services.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables safe in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance.
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HydrationCarry water, especially during the summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is Anantapur a big city?Yes, it is a major commercial hub in the Anantapur district.
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How to reach from Betamcherla?Frequent buses and trains are available.
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Is there a train station?Yes, Anantapur is a well-connected railway station.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal for travel.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels and lodges in Anantapur.
Quick Info
- From Betamcherla, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Anantapur
1
Lepakshi Temple
A famous temple known for its architectural beauty and the hanging pillar.
2
Penukonda Fort
A historic fort known for its architectural significance.
3
Anantapur Market
Explore the local market for traditional items and fresh produce.
4
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic Rayalaseema food available in the town's local eateries.
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