Bus
Macherla to Nellore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Macherla to the city of Nellore covers about 250 km. You can take a state-run APSRTC bus or a local train. The bus journey takes about 6 hours, while the train takes around 6.5 hours. Nellore is a major city in Andhra Pradesh, known for its agriculture and historical sites. Plan your travel well, as this is a popular route.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 250 km; straight-line air distance is 200 km.
Fastest Way
Bus from Macherla to Nellore takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus from Macherla to Nellore costs around 300 INR.
Compare Macherla to Nellore Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-600 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Macherla to Nellore via SH 2
Buses are frequent throughout the day.
Travel Tips
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TransportAuto-rickshaws and app-based cabs are the best way to get around.
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothing for summer and a light jacket for winter.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance, especially during the tourist season.
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FoodTry the authentic Andhra cuisine, especially the spicy dishes.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling alone late at night in remote areas.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded places.
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EmergencyKeep the local police station number saved.
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ScamsBe wary of strangers offering unsolicited help.
People Also Ask
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Is Nellore safe?Yes, it is a safe city, but standard precautions apply.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, there are frequent buses from Macherla.
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What is it famous for?It is known for its agriculture and historical sites.
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How far is Tirupati?It is about 130 km away.
Quick Info
- From Macherla, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Nellore
1
Pulicat Lake
Visit this famous lake, a great spot for birdwatching.
2
Ranganatha Temple
Visit this ancient temple, a major pilgrimage site.
3
Nellore Tank
Enjoy a relaxing walk at this beautiful tank.
4
Mypadu Beach
Visit this beautiful beach, a great spot for a relaxing walk.
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