Is there a train to Kandukur?

No, the nearest railway station is in Ongole.

Ongole is approximately 45 km from Kandukur.

Yes, APSRTC operates regular buses from Ongole.

Yes, the highways are generally safe for travel.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Bus Driving

Betamcherla to Kandukur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Betamcherla to Kandukur covers approximately 360 kilometers. You will travel through the interior districts of Andhra Pradesh, passing through Nandyal and Ongole. Road travel is the most practical option, as there is no direct rail connectivity to Kandukur. The journey takes about 8 to 9 hours depending on traffic conditions on the state highways. Ensure your vehicle is serviced before embarking on this long-distance drive.

Total Distance: 360 km by road, 300 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 16, taking approximately 8.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC bus service is the most economical, costing around 600 INR.

Compare Betamcherla to Kandukur Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	500-900 INR	3500-5500 INR
Operator	APSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Betamcherla to Ongole, then local bus to Kandukur.	Via Nandyal, Ongole, and NH 16.
Tip	Buses are frequent from Ongole bus stand to Kandukur.	The stretch from Ongole to Kandukur is well-connected by state roads.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use GPS navigation to avoid traffic congestion in Ongole.
Fuel
Refuel your vehicle in Nandyal or Ongole to avoid running out on rural stretches.
Rest Stops
Take breaks every 3 hours to stay alert during the long drive.
Bus Timing
Check the APSRTC website for bus schedules from Ongole to Kandukur.
Packing
Carry light cotton clothing due to the warm climate.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of heavy vehicles on the highway near Ongole.
Night Driving
Avoid driving late at night on state highways.
Emergency
Keep a first-aid kit in your vehicle.
Communication
Ensure your phone is charged and has a good network connection.