Bus
Mamidikuduru to Anantapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mamidikuduru to Anantapur covers approximately 550 kilometers. You will travel south, passing through major cities like Rajahmundry, Vijayawada, and Guntur via the NH 16 highway, before turning inland towards Anantapur. This is a long-distance route that requires careful planning. Expect a travel time of 11 to 12 hours by road. The route offers a diverse landscape, from the lush Godavari delta to the drier interior regions of Anantapur.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km and straight-line air distance is 480 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 16 and NH 44 takes about 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus is the most affordable way to reach Anantapur.
Compare Mamidikuduru to Anantapur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
1000-1600 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Mamidikuduru - Rajahmundry - Vijayawada - Guntur - Anantapur
Take an express or luxury bus from Vijayawada for a comfortable ride to Anantapur.
Travel Tips
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Break JourneyConsider a stopover in Vijayawada to break the long journey.
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Bus BookingBook your tickets online to ensure a seat on long-distance buses.
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Highway TrafficBe prepared for heavy traffic near Vijayawada city limits.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent along the entire NH 16 route.
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ComfortCarry snacks and water for the long road trip.
Safety Tips
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Highway DrivingStay alert on the highway, especially during the night.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your luggage secure and within sight at all times.
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EmergencySave the contact numbers of local taxi services in Anantapur.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid supplies for the long journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Rajahmundry or Vijayawada to catch a train.
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How long does it take?It takes about 11 to 12 hours by road.
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Is it safe to travel at night?Yes, the highway is well-traveled, but caution is advised.
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What is the best way to reach?Bus is the most convenient and affordable option.
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Are there hotels in Anantapur?Yes, there are several good hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
- From Mamidikuduru, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel.
Things to Do in Anantapur
1
Lepakshi Temple
Visit the famous temple known for its architectural beauty and the hanging pillar.
2
Penukonda Fort
Explore the historic fort and the beautiful surroundings.
3
Local Cuisine
Try the famous Anantapur-style spicy food and other local delicacies.
4
Shopping
Explore the local markets for traditional textiles and handicrafts.
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