Is Guntur a big city?

It is a major commercial and educational hub.

How to reach Guntur by train?

There is no direct train from Markapur.

Yes, there are several hotels in Guntur.

Yes, it is a safe region for travelers.

What is the best time?

Winter is the best time to visit.

Markapur

Guntur

Driving

Markapur to Guntur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Markapur to Guntur covers approximately 180 km. The most practical way to reach Guntur is by bus or private car. Guntur is a major city in Andhra Pradesh, known for its chili production and educational institutions.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 160 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 3.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC bus, costing approx 250 INR.

Compare Markapur to Guntur Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

3.5 hours

Avg Price

2000-3500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Markapur - Guntur via SH 57

The road is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.

Travel Tips

Transport
Buses are the most common way to travel.
Food
Try the local 'Andhra' cuisine.
Booking
No advance booking needed for buses.
Connectivity
Guntur is well-connected by road to major cities.
Weather
Carry light cotton clothes for summer.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid driving on rural roads at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Emergency
Keep local contact numbers saved.
Vehicle
Ensure your car is serviced before the drive.