Driving
Chikkahole to Tirupati
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Chikkahole to Tirupati covers 450 km via NH 48. You will pass through Bangalore. The drive takes about 9 hours. Tirupati is a major pilgrimage site known for the Venkateswara Temple.
Total Distance: 450 km by road, 380 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 48.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Chikkahole to Bangalore, then train to Tirupati.
Compare Chikkahole to Tirupati Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
5500-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Chikkahole - Bangalore - Tirupati
NH 48 is a good highway.
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local cuisine.
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WeatherIt is generally warm.
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TransportCabs are available.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts.
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SightseeingVisit the temples.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules.
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EmergencyKeep local contacts saved.
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CrowdsBe cautious in markets.
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WaterDrink safe water.
People Also Ask
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Is Tirupati safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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How to get around?Auto-rickshaws are best.
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Is it expensive?It is affordable.
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What is famous?Temples.
Quick Info
- From Chikkahole, 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
Venkateswara Temple
A famous temple.
2
Padmavathi Temple
A historic temple.
3
Silathoranam
A natural rock arch.
4
Chandragiri Fort
A historic fort.
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