Maredumilli
Maredumilli
Tuni
Tuni
Driving

Maredumilli to Tuni

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Maredumilli to Tuni covers approximately 130 km through the scenic Eastern Ghats. You will navigate the winding ghat roads passing through Rampachodavaram and Addateegala. There is no direct train or bus service, making a private taxi or personal vehicle the only practical mode. The drive takes about 4 hours depending on road conditions in the forest area. Expect lush greenery and steep curves throughout the initial phase of your trip.

Total Distance: 130 km driving distance; 95 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 4 hours, offering door-to-door convenience.
Cheapest Way
Shared jeep or local bus from Maredumilli to Rampachodavaram, then connecting bus to Tuni, costing roughly 300 INR.
Compare Maredumilli to Tuni Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Maredumilli-Rampachodavaram-Addateegala-Tuni

Ensure your vehicle has a full tank as fuel stations are scarce in the forest stretch.

Travel Tips
  • Start Early
    Begin your journey before sunrise to avoid heavy fog in the ghat sections.
  • Carry Cash
    Digital payments may not work in remote forest areas between Maredumilli and Addateegala.
  • Check Brakes
    Ensure your vehicle brakes are in top condition for the steep descent from the hills.
  • Pack Snacks
    Limited food options exist between Maredumilli and Tuni; carry water and dry snacks.
  • Offline Maps
    Download offline maps as mobile network connectivity is intermittent in the forest.
Safety Tips
  • Avoid Night Driving
    Wildlife movement is common on the Maredumilli-Rampachodavaram road after dark.
  • Stay on Main Roads
    Do not take shortcuts through forest trails; stick to the main highway.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Keep local police station numbers for Rampachodavaram saved in your phone.
  • Vehicle Health
    Check tire pressure before starting the journey to handle the rough patches.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a bus from Maredumilli to Tuni?
    No, there is no direct bus; you must change at Rampachodavaram.
  • How long does it take to reach Tuni?
    It takes approximately 4 hours by road.
  • Are there trains between these cities?
    No, Maredumilli does not have a railway station.
  • Is the road safe for driving?
    Yes, but it is a narrow ghat road requiring careful driving.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Hiring a private taxi is the most convenient and reliable method.
Quick Info
  • From Maredumilli, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Tuni, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant weather and clear road visibility.

Things to Do in Tuni
1
Jalatarangini Waterfall
Located near Maredumilli, this waterfall offers a serene start to your journey. It is best visited early in the morning.
2
Rampachodavaram Forest
The drive passes through this dense forest region. It is known for its tribal culture and biodiversity.
3
Tuni Market
Famous for its local mangoes and traditional handloom sarees. It is a bustling trade hub in East Godavari.
4
Talupulamma Lova
A famous temple near Tuni situated in a valley. It is a major pilgrimage site for locals.
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