Bus
Driving
Darsi to Palacole
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Darsi to Palacole covers approximately 350 kilometers. You will travel via the NH 16, passing through Ongole, Vijayawada, and Eluru before reaching Palacole. This route is well-connected and popular for business and personal travel. The total travel time is typically 10 to 11 hours. Ensure you plan your transit through Vijayawada carefully to avoid city traffic delays.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 310 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking approximately 10 hours via NH 16.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus via Vijayawada is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Darsi to Palacole Routes
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| Duration | 11 hours | 10 hours |
| Avg Price | 700-1000 INR | 5500-6000 INR |
| Operator | APSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Darsi - Ongole - Vijayawada - Eluru - Palacole. | NH 16 via Vijayawada. |
| Tip | Frequent buses are available from Vijayawada to Palacole. | The road is excellent, but Vijayawada city traffic is the main bottleneck. |
Travel Tips
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TransitUse the Vijayawada bus station for easy connections to Palacole.
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TrafficPlan your travel to cross Vijayawada during off-peak hours.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine in Palacole.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong throughout the route.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance for long-distance travel.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyFollow speed limits on the NH 16.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags secure in crowded bus stations.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of a local taxi service in Vijayawada.
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HydrationCarry water, especially during the summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is Palacole a major town?Yes, it is a significant commercial center in West Godavari.
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How to reach from Darsi?The best way is to reach Vijayawada and take a bus to Palacole.
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Are there trains?Yes, Palacole has a railway station with connections to major cities.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Palacole.
Quick Info
- From Darsi, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Palacole, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Palacole
1
Ksheerarama Temple
Visit the famous Pancharama Kshetras temple in Palacole.
2
Vijayawada Sightseeing
Stop in Vijayawada to visit the Kanaka Durga Temple.
3
Local Markets
Experience the vibrant local markets of Palacole.
4
Agricultural Landscapes
Enjoy the scenic views of the lush green paddy fields in the West Godavari district.
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