Bus
Driving
Proddatur to Nizamabad
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Proddatur to Nizamabad covers approximately 520 kilometers. You will travel north through the heart of Andhra Pradesh into Telangana, passing through Hyderabad. The route typically takes 10 to 11 hours by road. While there is no direct train, the road connectivity via Hyderabad is well-established for travelers.
Total Distance: 520 km driving distance; 450 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the fastest, taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel via Hyderabad is the most economical way to reach Nizamabad.
Compare Proddatur to Nizamabad Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
900-1500 INR
Operator
TSRTC / APSRTC
Route
Proddatur to Hyderabad, then bus to Nizamabad.
Frequent buses run from MGBS Hyderabad to Nizamabad.
Driving
Direct
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Proddatur - Kadapa - Hyderabad - Nizamabad.
The Hyderabad-Nizamabad highway is a high-speed corridor; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningThe Hyderabad-Nizamabad highway is excellent, but watch for speed cameras.
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FoodTry the local spicy Telangana cuisine at restaurants in Nizamabad.
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WeatherNizamabad can get very hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are readily available for local sightseeing.
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BookingBook your bus tickets online via the TSRTC website.
Safety Tips
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DrivingThe highway is busy; maintain a safe speed.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on the interior roads near Nizamabad.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded bus stations.
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HydrationStay hydrated, especially during the summer months.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train to Nizamabad?No, you must travel to Hyderabad to catch a train to Nizamabad.
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How is the road from Hyderabad to Nizamabad?It is a well-maintained four-lane highway.
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Are there hotels in Nizamabad?Yes, there are many hotels ranging from budget to luxury.
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Is it safe to travel by bus?Yes, state-run buses are safe and reliable.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Proddatur, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Nizamabad, Telangana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the historical sites of Nizamabad.
Things to Do in Nizamabad
1
Nizamabad Fort
A historic fort built by the Rashtrakutas, offering panoramic views of the city.
2
Alisagar Reservoir
A beautiful reservoir with a deer park and garden, perfect for a family outing.
3
Ashok Sagar Lake
A scenic lake with a large statue of Lord Shiva, popular for boating.
4
Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary
A sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
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