Bus

Pelluru to Kandukur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Pelluru to Kandukur spans approximately 45 kilometers through the heart of Prakasam district. Most travelers prefer APSRTC buses or private shared autos for this short commute. The route primarily follows the local state highways connecting rural hubs to the Kandukur town center. You can expect a travel time of roughly one hour depending on traffic conditions near the Ongole bypass. This route is essential for locals commuting for trade and administrative work in Kandukur.

Total Distance: 45 km driving distance, 40 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal vehicle, taking about 50 minutes via the SH 44 route.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus, costing approximately 60 INR, is the most economical and reliable option.
Compare Pelluru to Kandukur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1 hour 15 mins
Avg Price
50-80 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Pelluru - Ongole - Kandukur via SH 44

Board buses at the main Pelluru junction for frequent connectivity.

Travel Tips
  • Carry Cash
    Small towns often lack digital payment infrastructure for local transport.
  • Hydration
    Keep a water bottle handy as the coastal heat can be dehydrating.
  • Early Start
    Start your journey before 9 AM to avoid peak traffic hours.
  • Language
    Learning basic Telugu phrases will help in communicating with local drivers.
  • Bus Timing
    Check the APSRTC website or local bus stand for updated schedules.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Ensure you wear a helmet if traveling by two-wheeler on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded bus stations.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on rural stretches after sunset for better visibility.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Save local police station numbers before starting your trip.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Kandukur?
    No, Kandukur does not have a direct railway station; the nearest is Singarayakonda.
  • How far is Pelluru from Kandukur?
    The distance is approximately 45 kilometers by road.
  • Are private taxis available?
    Yes, private cabs can be hired from Ongole or Pelluru.
  • What is the best mode of transport?
    APSRTC buses are the most reliable and frequent mode.
  • Is the road condition good?
    The state highways are generally well-maintained for local traffic.
Quick Info
  • From Pelluru, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Kandukur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, as the summer heat in Prakasam district can be intense.

Things to Do in Kandukur
1
Kandukur Temple
Visit the local ancient temples known for their traditional Dravidian architecture. These sites offer a peaceful atmosphere for visitors.
2
Local Markets
Explore the bustling Kandukur market area to buy fresh local produce. It is the best place to experience the town's daily commerce.
3
Prakasam Barrage View
While not directly in town, the nearby irrigation projects provide scenic views. It is a popular spot for photography enthusiasts.
4
Town Square
Spend time at the main town square to observe local life. It is surrounded by various eateries serving authentic Andhra snacks.
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