Bylakuppe
Bylakuppe
Tirupati
Tirupati
Driving

Bylakuppe to Tirupati

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Bylakuppe to Tirupati covers 400 km via NH 48. This is a long-distance route that takes you through Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The travel time is approximately 8 hours by private car. Public transport is available from Mysore, with several bus and train services operating daily.

Total Distance: 400 km driving distance; 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 8 hours via the NH 48 route.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Mysore to Tirupati costs around 550 INR.
Compare Bylakuppe to Tirupati Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
5500-7500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Bylakuppe - Mysore - Bangalore - Chittoor - Tirupati

The highway is well-maintained; expect tolls.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The highway is excellent; maintain steady speeds.
  • Tolls
    Keep cash or digital payment ready for multiple tolls on NH 48.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid city traffic in Tirupati.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine at highway restaurants.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the highway.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules and avoid speeding on the highway.
  • Night Travel
    The highway is safe, but stay alert for heavy truck traffic.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers for the highway patrol handy.
  • First Aid
    Carry a basic first aid kit for the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you must travel to Mysore for a direct bus to Tirupati.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a major national highway.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, trains are available from Mysore to Tirupati.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 8 hours.
  • Is Tirupati worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a major religious center.
Quick Info
  • From Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India
  • To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Tirumala Venkateswara Temple
One of the most visited and sacred temples in the world.
2
Padmavathi Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi.
3
Silathoranam
A natural rock formation, a unique geological wonder.
4
Chandragiri Fort
A historic fort with a museum and light show.
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