Tirupati
Tirupati
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Kodad to Tirupati

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kodad to Tirupati covers approximately 450 kilometers. You will travel south through the heart of Andhra Pradesh, passing through Vijayawada, Nellore, and Renigunta. APSRTC buses and private operators provide regular services. The journey takes about 9 hours by road. Tirupati is a major pilgrimage destination, home to the famous Venkateswara Temple.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 390 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 8 hours via NH 16 and NH 71.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC ordinary bus, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Kodad to Tirupati Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
700-1200 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Kodad - Vijayawada - Nellore - Tirupati

Book your bus tickets in advance, especially during festival seasons.

Travel Tips
  • Temple Booking
    Book your Tirumala darshan tickets online in advance.
  • Dress Code
    Follow the dress code for temple visits.
  • Transport
    Use APSRTC buses to travel from Tirupati to Tirumala.
  • Weather
    It can get hot, so carry light clothing.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
Safety Tips
  • Crowd Management
    Be careful in crowded areas near the temple.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train; you must travel to Vijayawada or Renigunta first.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    Approximately 9 hours.
  • Is Tirupati safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the best.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
  • From Kodad, Telangana, India
  • To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

September to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Venkateswara Temple
The world-famous temple located on the Tirumala hills.
2
Padmavathi Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi in Tiruchanur.
3
Silathoranam
A natural rock formation that is a popular tourist spot.
4
Tirumala Hills
The scenic hills surrounding the temple town.
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