Is Guntur connected by train?

Yes, Guntur is a major railway junction with trains to all parts of India.

It is approximately 210 kilometers from Peddapatnamlanka.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, there are frequent direct bus services available.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable for travel.

Guntur is a safe and welcoming city for tourists.

Guntur

Bus

Peddapatnamlanka to Guntur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Peddapatnamlanka to Guntur covers about 210 kilometers, traversing the heart of the Andhra Pradesh coastal belt. You will primarily use NH 16, passing through major hubs like Rajamahendravaram and Vijayawada. The drive offers a mix of rural landscapes and urban infrastructure. Expect a travel time of 5 hours by road. APSRTC buses are the most reliable mode of public transport for this route.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 210 km and straight-line air distance is 165 km.

Fastest Way

Driving a private car takes 4 hours 45 minutes via NH 16.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC bus is the most economical mode at 400 INR.

Compare Peddapatnamlanka to Guntur Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

350-550 INR

Operator

APSRTC

Route

Peddapatnamlanka - Vijayawada - Guntur

Look for 'Garuda' or 'Vennela' class buses for a more comfortable long-distance journey.

Travel Tips

Bus Station
The NTR Bus Station in Guntur is a major hub with excellent connectivity.
Traffic
Vijayawada city traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
Food
Carry snacks and water for the long journey on the highway.
Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance during festival seasons.
Weather
Guntur can get very hot in summer; carry light cotton clothing.

Safety Tips

Highway Safety
NH 16 is a high-speed corridor; stay alert while driving.
Personal Belongings
Keep your bags locked and secure in public transport.
Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel if possible to ensure safety on the highway.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of local emergency services saved.