Driving
Gutturu to Amaravati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Gutturu to Amaravati covers approximately 420 kilometers via NH 44 and NH 16. This route takes you through Kurnool and Guntur, leading to the new capital region of Andhra Pradesh. Expect a travel time of about 9 hours by car. Amaravati is known for its historical Buddhist significance and modern infrastructure development. Private taxis are the most reliable mode for this long-distance trip.
Total Distance: 420 km driving distance, 340 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours via the main highway.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Guntur to Amaravati after reaching Guntur via public transport.
Compare Gutturu to Amaravati Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
5500-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 44 and NH 16 via Kurnool and Guntur.
The roads are well-maintained but watch for construction zones.
Travel Tips
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PlanningPlan your visit to the museum in advance as it has specific timings.
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FootwearWear comfortable walking shoes for exploring the site.
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HydrationCarry water as the area is quite open and sunny.
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TrafficAvoid peak hours near Guntur.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules on the highway.
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ParkingUse designated parking areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencySave local emergency numbers.
People Also Ask
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Is Amaravati a new city?Yes, it is being developed as the new capital.
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What is the historical significance?It was a major center of Buddhism.
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Are there hotels?Limited options, mostly in Guntur or Vijayawada.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe area.
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Best way to reach?By road from Guntur.
Quick Info
- From Gutturu, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Amaravati
1
Amaravati Stupa
Visit the ancient Buddhist stupa, a site of great historical importance. It features intricate carvings and a museum.
2
Krishna Riverfront
Enjoy the scenic views of the Krishna River. It is a peaceful area for relaxation.
3
Amaralingeswara Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of the Krishna River. It is a major pilgrimage site.
4
Capital City View
Explore the modern infrastructure and planned developments of the new capital region.
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