Bus
Chilakaluripet to Yanam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Chilakaluripet to Yanam covers about 280 kilometers along the NH 16. This is a smooth drive through the coastal plains of Andhra Pradesh. APSRTC buses and private vehicles are the main modes of transport. Yanam is a unique enclave of the Union Territory of Puducherry.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 280 km; straight-line air distance is 245 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 6 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus, costing 550 INR.
Compare Chilakaluripet to Yanam Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
550 - 750 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Via NH 16.
Buses are frequent on the highway.
Travel Tips
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TransportBuses are the most economical option.
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FoodThere are many highway dhabas on NH 16.
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TimingTravel during the day for better visibility.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network on the highway.
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LanguageTelugu is the primary language.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow speed limits on the highway.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry water and basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?It takes about 7 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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What is the best way?Bus or private car.
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Are there trains?Yanam is not directly connected by rail.
Quick Info
- From Chilakaluripet, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Yanam, Puducherry, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Winter months are the best time to visit.
Things to Do in Yanam
1
Yanam Beach
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Yanam beach.
2
Local Temples
Visit the various ancient temples in and around Yanam.
3
Market Exploration
Explore the local markets for fresh produce.
4
Cultural Sites
Visit local community centers to learn about the culture.
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