It is the capital region of Andhra Pradesh, currently under development.

How to reach from Darsi?

The best way is to reach Guntur first and then take a bus or taxi.

No, there is no direct train to Amaravati; Guntur is the nearest railhead.

Is it safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and developing area.

What is the distance?

It is approximately 180 km from Darsi.

Darsi

Amaravati

Bus Driving

Darsi to Amaravati

Updated: 21 May 2026

Traveling from Darsi to Amaravati involves a journey of approximately 180 kilometers. You will traverse through the Guntur district, heading toward the Krishna River banks where the new capital region is situated. The route is well-connected via state highways and the NH 16. This journey takes you from the rural landscape of Darsi to the developing administrative hub of Amaravati. It is best to plan for a 4-hour drive to account for local traffic.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 180 km; straight-line air distance is 155 km.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking approximately 4 hours via the Guntur route.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC bus via Guntur is the most affordable way to reach Amaravati.

Compare Darsi to Amaravati Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	5 hours	4 hours
Avg Price	300-500 INR	2000-2500 INR
Operator	APSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	Darsi to Guntur, then local bus to Amaravati.	Darsi - Ongole - Guntur - Amaravati.
Tip	Buses to Guntur are frequent; from Guntur, take the local Amaravati service.	The road from Guntur to Amaravati is smooth and scenic.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
Use GPS as the road network in the capital region is still expanding.
Food
Carry snacks as highway options are limited near the capital outskirts.
Best Time
Start early to avoid the afternoon heat in the open capital region.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport within Amaravati.
Accommodation
Stay in Guntur or Vijayawada for better hotel options.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be alert for construction vehicles on the Guntur-Amaravati road.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night on rural stretches.
Emergency
Keep a power bank for your phone for navigation.
Documentation
Carry your ID proof for any government area visits.