Bus
Driving
Prakasam to Kurnool
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Prakasam to Kurnool covers 350 km, connecting the coastal region to the interior city of Kurnool. You can travel via road, with the journey taking 7 to 8 hours. Kurnool is a historical city known for its forts and caves. The route passes through scenic landscapes and is well-connected.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Prakasam to Kurnool Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 400 - 900 INR | 1500 - 2500 INR (fuel) |
| Operator | APSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | NH 44 | NH 44 |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and available from the main bus stand. | Ensure your vehicle has a valid FASTag. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry the local spicy dishes.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance.
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WeatherCarry water as it can get hot.
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SafetyKeep your belongings safe.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling late at night.
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EmergencyKeep the police number handy.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure.
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Verified TaxisUse only registered taxis.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No direct train, bus is better.
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How long is the bus journey?It takes about 8 hours.
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Is Kurnool safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the best.
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Can I travel by car?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
Quick Info
- From Prakasam, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Konda Reddy Fort
A historical fort in the heart of the city.
2
Belum Caves
The second largest caves in the Indian subcontinent.
3
Oravakallu Rock Garden
A beautiful park with natural rock formations.
4
Rollapadu Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary famous for the Great Indian Bustard.
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