Bus
R.S.Kondapuram to Nellore
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from R.S.Kondapuram to Nellore spans approximately 240 kilometers. You will primarily travel via the Kadapa-Nellore highway. The route passes through scenic landscapes of the Rayalaseema region before hitting the coastal plains. APSRTC buses provide the most reliable connectivity for this route. Expect a travel time of roughly 5 to 6 hours depending on traffic near Kadapa city.
Total Distance: 240 km driving distance; 195 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or personal car via the Kadapa-Nellore highway takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus service is the most economical, costing around 400 INR.
Compare R.S.Kondapuram to Nellore Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
350-500 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
R.S.Kondapuram - Kadapa - Badvel - Nellore
Board the early morning express bus from Kadapa bus stand for better seat availability.
Travel Tips
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Carry WaterThe route through the interior districts can be dry; keep hydration handy.
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Check TimingsVerify bus schedules at the Kadapa bus station as frequency varies.
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Local SnacksTry the famous Nellore 'Pulla Reddy' sweets or local spicy snacks.
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LanguageTelugu is the primary language; knowing basic phrases helps in rural areas.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong on the main highway but can be spotty in remote villages.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on state highways due to limited lighting.
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Emergency NumbersKeep local police station numbers saved in your phone.
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Vehicle CheckIf driving, ensure your vehicle is serviced before the long highway stretch.
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ValuablesKeep your luggage locked and under your seat while traveling by bus.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct rail connectivity from R.S.Kondapuram to Nellore.
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What is the best road?The route via Kadapa and Badvel is the most preferred road.
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Are there hotels in Nellore?Yes, Nellore has several mid-range and luxury hotels near the bus stand.
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Is it safe for solo travelers?Yes, the route is generally safe during daylight hours.
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What is the bus frequency?Buses run every 2 hours from the nearest major hub, Kadapa.
Quick Info
- From R.S.Kondapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Nellore, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, as the summer heat in the Rayalaseema region can be extreme.
Things to Do in Nellore
1
Ranganatha Temple
Visit the ancient Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple located on the banks of the Penna River. It is a historic landmark known for its architectural beauty.
2
Nellore Tank
Explore the large irrigation tank which serves as a local recreational spot. It is perfect for an evening walk.
3
Mypadu Beach
Drive 25 km from the city center to reach this pristine beach. It offers a quiet escape from the urban bustle.
4
Barah Shaheed Dargah
Experience the cultural significance of this site during the annual Rottela Panduga festival. It is a major pilgrimage destination.
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