Driving

Gutturu to Sattenapalle

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Gutturu to Sattenapalle involves a 360-kilometer drive through the heart of Andhra Pradesh. You will traverse the NH 44 and NH 16, passing through major towns like Kurnool and Guntur. The journey typically takes 7.5 hours by car. Public transport is limited, so private taxis or buses from Guntur are the most practical choices. The route is characterized by vast agricultural fields and bustling highway towns.

Total Distance: 360 km driving distance, 295 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7.5 hours via the main highway.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Guntur to Sattenapalle after reaching Guntur via public transport.
Compare Gutturu to Sattenapalle Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
4000-5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 44 and NH 16 via Kurnool and Guntur.

Check for road construction updates near Guntur before departing.

Travel Tips
  • Hydration
    Carry sufficient water as the region can get quite hot.
  • Traffic
    Expect heavy traffic near Guntur during peak hours.
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance to avoid last-minute price hikes.
  • Language
    Telugu is the primary language; knowing basic phrases helps.
  • Rest Stops
    Plan your rest stops at established highway restaurants.
Safety Tips
  • Seatbelts
    Always wear seatbelts on the highway.
  • Documents
    Keep your driving license and vehicle papers handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel if you are not familiar with the road.
  • Emergency
    Save the number for highway emergency services.
People Also Ask
  • Is Sattenapalle connected by rail?
    Yes, Sattenapalle has a railway station on the Guntur-Nadikudi line.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable for travel.
  • Is it a hilly route?
    No, the route is mostly flat plains.
  • Are there hotels?
    Basic lodging is available in Guntur and Sattenapalle.
  • Is the road good?
    The highway sections are well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Gutturu, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Sattenapalle, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to March when the weather is cool and dry.

Things to Do in Sattenapalle
1
Sattenapalle Town
Explore the local markets known for cotton textiles and agricultural produce. It is a significant commercial center in the Guntur district.
2
Guntur City
Stop in Guntur to visit the Jinnah Tower and local parks. It is a major transit point on your route.
3
Kurnool Fort
Visit the historic Konda Reddy Fort in Kurnool if you have time. It is a landmark of the Rayalaseema region.
4
Local Cuisine
Sample the authentic Guntur-style spicy biryani at local restaurants. It is famous for its unique flavor profile.
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