Bus
Driving
Konokanchi to Ongole
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Konokanchi to Ongole covers approximately 180 kilometers along the NH 16 highway. This is a major transit route, and road conditions are excellent. Expect a travel time of about 3.5 hours by car. Public transport via bus is very frequent and reliable.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance, 160 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 16 takes 3 hours 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus, costing around 300 INR, is the most economical option.
Compare Konokanchi to Ongole Routes
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| Duration | 3 hours 45 mins | 3 hours 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 300-700 INR | 1500-2500 INR |
| Operator | APSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | NH 16 | NH 16 |
| Tip | Frequent bus services are available from Vijayawada. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, known for its spicy dishes.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within the city.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for local bus travel.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as the city is warm.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Night TravelIf traveling by bus, prefer well-known operators.
People Also Ask
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Is Ongole safe?Yes, Ongole is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach by train?Ongole has a major railway station on the Chennai-Vijayawada line.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels available in the city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
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Is it a major city?Yes, Ongole is a major commercial hub in the region.
Quick Info
- From Konokanchi, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Ongole
1
Kothapatnam Beach
Visit this beautiful beach, known for its scenic views.
2
Chennakesava Swamy Temple
Explore this historic temple in the city.
3
Bhairavakona
Take a trip to these ancient rock-cut temples.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and textiles in the city markets.
Tags
Konokanchi to Ongole bus
Vijayawada to Ongole route
NH 16 travel
Ongole transport
Andhra Pradesh road travel
Ongole city guide
Konokanchi travel guide
Ongole train connectivity
