Penukonda
Penukonda
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Jagadurthi to Penukonda

Updated: 28 May 2026

Penukonda is a historic town in the Anantapur district, located about 260 kilometers from Jagadurthi. The journey takes approximately 6 to 7 hours by road. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of the Rayalaseema region. Buses are the most reliable mode of transport. The town is known for its historic fort.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 260 km; straight-line distance is 210 km.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus is the most affordable at 400 INR.
Compare Jagadurthi to Penukonda Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
350-500 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Via state highways connecting Kurnool, Anantapur, and Penukonda.

Check for express buses to Anantapur and then transfer to Penukonda.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Transfers
    You may need to change buses at Anantapur for a smoother journey.
  • Food
    Try the local spicy snacks available at the bus stand.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good throughout the route.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are readily available for local travel.
  • Planning
    Start your journey early to reach by evening.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on winding roads near the hills.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on rural roads.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is Penukonda a big town?
    It is a growing town and a district headquarters.
  • How to reach?
    By bus from Jagadurthi via Anantapur.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many hotels are available.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe town for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Jagadurthi, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Penukonda, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Penukonda
1
Penukonda Fort
Visit the famous historic fort located in Penukonda.
2
Local Temples
Explore the ancient temples in and around Penukonda.
3
Nature Spots
The surrounding hills offer great views and short hiking trails.
4
Cultural Sites
Learn about the history of the town through local heritage sites.
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