How to reach Macherla from Ponnur?

The best way is to take an auto-rickshaw or a bus.

Is there a train from Ponnur to Macherla?

No, there is no direct train; you must travel by road.

How far is Macherla from Ponnur?

The distance is approximately 110 kilometers.

What is the best time to visit Macherla?

Winter months from October to March are ideal.

Are there any tolls on this route?

No, there are no tolls on this short route.

Bus Driving

Ponnur to Macherla

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Ponnur to Macherla is a 110-kilometer trip. You can easily travel by bus, auto-rickshaw, or personal vehicle. The journey takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes. Macherla is a major town in the Guntur district. This route is frequently used by locals for daily commuting and business.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance, 100 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Auto-rickshaw or personal vehicle is the fastest way.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC bus is the most economical option.

Compare Ponnur to Macherla Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2 hours 45 mins	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	120-200 INR	1500-2200 INR
Operator	APSRTC	Auto-rickshaw/Personal Vehicle
Route	Ponnur to Macherla Bus Stand.	State Highway connecting Ponnur and Macherla.
Tip	Buses are frequent and affordable.	The road is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive.

Travel Tips

Commute
Use auto-rickshaws for a quick and convenient commute.
Bus Timing
Check the bus schedule at the Ponnur bus stand for frequent departures.
Shopping
Macherla is a great place for shopping for local textiles and handicrafts.
Connectivity
The town is well-connected with local transport services.
Safety
Always use authorized auto-rickshaws for your safety.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful while traveling on the road, especially during peak hours.
Personal Safety
Keep your belongings secure while traveling in public transport.
Emergency
Keep the contact details of local emergency services in Macherla.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling late at night if possible.