Bus
Puttur to Nellore
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance between Puttur and Nellore is approximately 180 kilometers. You can easily cover this distance in about 3 to 4 hours by road or rail. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of the Chittoor and Nellore districts. Both bus and train services are frequent, making this a convenient short-distance trip. Nellore is a major agricultural and commercial center in the region.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 180 km; straight-line air distance is 150 km.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car or taking a taxi takes about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the cheapest and most frequent mode of transport.
Compare Puttur to Nellore Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200 - 400 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
NH 71 and NH 16.
APSRTC buses are frequent and reliable for this route.
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck the APSRTC website for real-time bus schedules.
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Road ConditionsThe highways are well-maintained, making for a smooth drive.
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Local FoodTry the famous Nellore 'Chepala Pulusu' (fish curry) at local restaurants.
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ShoppingNellore is known for its handloom textiles; check out local markets.
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ConnectivityPublic transport is excellent within the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyIf driving, be cautious of heavy truck traffic on the highway.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bag close in crowded bus stations.
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EmergencyLocal hospitals are well-equipped in Nellore.
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Night TravelStick to main roads if traveling late at night.
People Also Ask
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How far is Nellore from Puttur?It is approximately 180 km.
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Is there a direct train?Yes, several trains connect the two cities.
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What is the best way to reach?Bus is the most convenient for this distance.
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Are there hotels available?Yes, Nellore has many budget and luxury hotels.
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a standard, safe route.
Quick Info
- From Puttur, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February, when the weather is mild and pleasant.
Things to Do in Nellore
1
Ranganatha Swamy Temple
A historic temple on the banks of the Penna River, known for its grand architecture.
2
Pulicat Lake
A large brackish water lagoon, famous for bird watching and its serene environment.
3
Nellore Tank
A popular local spot for evening walks and relaxation.
4
Mypadu Beach
A beautiful, relatively quiet beach located a short drive from the city center.
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