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Rajayyapeta to Chennai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Rajayyapeta to Chennai covers approximately 800 km along the coastal highway NH 16. You will pass through Vijayawada and Nellore. The route is well-maintained and offers a smooth drive. Public buses are the most common mode of transport. Expect a travel time of 14 to 16 hours. Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu and a major cultural and industrial hub.

Total Distance: Driving distance 800 km, straight-line air distance 700 km.
Fastest Way
Personal car or taxi via NH 16, 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC/SETC bus, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Rajayyapeta to Chennai Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 16 hours 14 hours
Avg Price 900 - 1500 INR 10000 - 14000 INR (Taxi)
Operator APSRTC/SETC Private Taxi/Personal Car
Route NH 16. NH 16.
Tip Buses are frequent from the main bus stand. The highway is well-marked; follow signs for Chennai.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid traveling during peak hours.
  • Bus Stops
    Check for the nearest bus stop.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella.
  • Navigation
    Use Google Maps.
  • Local Language
    Knowing basic Tamil helps.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Wear seatbelts.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel.
  • Emergency
    Keep the police helpline handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your bags secure.
People Also Ask
  • Is it easy to reach?
    Yes, it is a well-connected route.
  • Are there trains?
    Trains are available from nearby stations.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • Cost of travel?
    Very affordable via bus.
Quick Info
  • From Rajayyapeta, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chennai
1
Marina Beach
A famous beach in Chennai.
2
Kapaleeshwarar Temple
A famous temple in Chennai.
3
Fort St. George
A historical fort in Chennai.
4
Local Food
Try the famous South Indian cuisine.
Tags
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