Bus
Macherla to Eluru
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Macherla to Eluru covers approximately 180 km. You can reach Eluru by road in about 4 to 5 hours. There is no direct train, so bus services are the most practical choice. The route takes you through the fertile Krishna delta region, offering beautiful views of agricultural fields. Ensure you plan your trip during the day to enjoy the landscape.
Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes about 4 hours via the highway.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Macherla to Eluru Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Macherla - Guntur - Vijayawada - Eluru
Buses are frequent from the Macherla bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe roads are generally good.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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WeatherThe region can be humid; carry light clothing.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully on the busy highway.
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SecurityKeep your valuables secure.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Eluru?No, you must travel via Vijayawada.
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How long does the bus take?It takes about 5 hours by bus.
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Are there good hotels in Eluru?Yes, there are several hotels in the city.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient option.
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Is the route safe?Yes, it is a standard route used by many.
Quick Info
- From Macherla, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Eluru
1
Kolleru Lake
Visit this massive freshwater lake, which is a bird sanctuary.
2
Dwaraka Tirumala
See the famous temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara.
3
Eluru Canal
Enjoy a walk along the canal banks.
4
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets for traditional crafts.
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