Bus
Driving
Chikkaballapur to Tirupati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chikkaballapur to Tirupati covers about 200 kilometers. You can reach Tirupati via bus or car in approximately 4 hours. The route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Andhra Pradesh. Tirupati is world-famous for the Sri Venkateswara Temple, one of the most visited pilgrimage sites in India.
Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking about 3 hours 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Chikkaballapur to Tirupati Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 300-600 INR | 1500-2500 INR |
| Operator | APSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | NH 75 | NH 75 |
| Tip | Buses are very frequent on this route. | The roads are well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Local CuisineTry the authentic Andhra-style food.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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LanguageTelugu is the primary language.
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BookingBook your temple darshan tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry a hat and sunscreen.
Safety Tips
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CrowdsBe careful in crowded areas.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is Tirupati safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time to avoid the heat.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are many buses from Chikkaballapur.
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What is the famous monument?Sri Venkateswara Temple is the most famous site.
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How to reach from Bengaluru?There are many buses from Bengaluru to Tirupati.
Quick Info
- From Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, India
- To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Sri Venkateswara Temple
A world-famous temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara.
2
Padmavathi Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi.
3
Kapila Theertham
A scenic waterfall and temple located at the base of the hills.
4
Chandragiri Fort
A historic fort with a rich past, located near Tirupati.
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