Is there a direct train to Mahbubnagar?

No, you must travel to Kurnool or Hyderabad to catch a train to Mahbubnagar.

How is the road from Kurnool to Mahbubnagar?

It is a well-maintained highway.

Are there hotels in Mahbubnagar?

Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.

Is it safe to travel by bus?

Yes, state-run buses are safe and reliable.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Proddatur

Mahbubnagar

Bus Driving

Proddatur to Mahbubnagar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Proddatur to Mahbubnagar covers approximately 280 kilometers. You will travel north through the heart of Andhra Pradesh into Telangana. The route typically takes 6 to 7 hours by road. While there is no direct train, the road connectivity via Kurnool is well-established for travelers.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance; 230 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the fastest, taking 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus travel via Kurnool is the most economical way to reach Mahbubnagar.

Compare Proddatur to Mahbubnagar Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

500-900 INR

Operator

TSRTC / APSRTC

Route

Proddatur to Kurnool, then bus to Mahbubnagar.

Frequent buses run from Kurnool to Mahbubnagar.

Driving

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

2500-4000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

Proddatur - Kurnool - Mahbubnagar.

The Kurnool-Mahbubnagar highway is a well-maintained road; drive carefully.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
The Kurnool-Mahbubnagar highway is excellent, but watch for speed cameras.
Food
Try the local spicy Telangana cuisine at restaurants in Mahbubnagar.
Weather
Mahbubnagar can get very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are readily available for local sightseeing.
Booking
Book your bus tickets online via the TSRTC website.