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R.S.Kondapuram to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from R.S.Kondapuram to Chennai covers approximately 350 kilometers. You will travel via the Kadapa-Chennai highway. This route connects the interior of Andhra Pradesh to the coastal city of Chennai. Buses are the most popular mode of transport. The travel time is typically 8 to 9 hours.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance; 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via the highway takes 7 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC express bus is the most economical at 600 INR.
Compare R.S.Kondapuram to Chennai Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
600-1200 INR
Operator
APSRTC / SETC
Route
R.S.Kondapuram - Kadapa - Tirupati - Chennai

Book a sleeper bus for a comfortable overnight journey.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Chennai traffic can be heavy; plan your travel to avoid peak hours.
  • Transport
    Use the Chennai Metro for fast travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets online to ensure a seat.
  • Food
    Try the local South Indian breakfast at a Saravana Bhavan.
Safety Tips
  • Night Safety
    Chennai is safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Scams
    Be cautious of auto-rickshaw drivers overcharging.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated and eat at reputable restaurants.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    You can take a train from Kadapa to Chennai.
  • How long is the bus ride?
    About 8 to 9 hours.
  • Is Chennai safe?
    Yes, it is a major city.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient.
  • Are there flights?
    You would need to travel to Kadapa or Tirupati for a flight.
Quick Info
  • From R.S.Kondapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, when the weather in Chennai is pleasant.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
The second-longest urban beach in the world.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Fort St. George
The first English fortress in India.
4
Government Museum
A vast museum with a rich collection of artifacts.
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