Bus
Driving
Hosur to Tirupati
Updated: 20 May 2026
Tirupati is located 220 km from Hosur. This is a popular pilgrimage route, and the journey is best undertaken by road. Buses are frequent, and the drive takes about 5 to 6 hours. The route is well-connected and offers a pleasant drive through the countryside.
Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, which takes about 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run bus, which is the most economical way to reach Tirupati.
Compare Hosur to Tirupati Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-600 INR
Operator
APSRTC / TNSTC
Route
Hosur to Tirupati via Krishnagiri and Chittoor.
Buses are frequent and reliable.
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
2000-3500 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Hosur to Tirupati via Krishnagiri and Chittoor.
The road is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your temple darshan tickets online well in advance.
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TransportUse the APSRTC buses to travel to Tirumala.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket if visiting during the winter.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for easy navigation.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the winding roads near Tirumala.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure at all times.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Tirupati from Hosur?You can take a bus or drive via Krishnagiri.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, the road is safe and well-maintained.
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What is the best time to visit?October to March is the best time.
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Are there trains?There are no direct trains from Hosur.
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Is Tirupati a good tourist destination?Yes, it is a major pilgrimage site.
Quick Info
- From Hosur, Tamil Nadu, India
- To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Tirumala Temple
Visit the world-famous Venkateswara Temple.
2
Padmavathi Temple
Explore the beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi.
3
Silathoranam
See the natural rock formation.
4
Local Markets
Shop for religious items and local handicrafts.
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