Bus
Driving
Repalle to Kurnool
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Repalle to Kurnool spans 350 km, moving from the coastal plains to the interior Rayalaseema region. The most common route is via Guntur and Nandyal. Driving takes about 7 to 8 hours, while bus services are available from Guntur. The landscape changes from lush green fields to rocky, arid terrain as you approach Kurnool.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 310 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest way to reach Kurnool.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus via Guntur is the most budget-friendly option.
Compare Repalle to Kurnool Routes
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| Duration | 9 hours | 7 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 500 - 800 INR | 2500 - 4500 INR |
| Operator | APSRTC | Self-drive |
| Route | Repalle to Guntur, then bus to Kurnool. | Via Guntur, Vinukonda, and Nandyal. |
| Tip | Direct buses are rare; changing at Guntur is standard. | The road through Nandyal can be busy; drive cautiously. |
Travel Tips
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HydrationCarry plenty of water as the region is hot and dry.
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Route PlanningUse GPS but verify the route through Nandyal.
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FoodTry the spicy Rayalaseema cuisine at local eateries.
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Bus BookingBook your Guntur to Kurnool bus in advance.
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ClothingWear light, breathable fabrics for the heat.
Safety Tips
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DrivingAvoid driving at night on the Nandyal highway.
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VehicleCheck your engine coolant levels before the trip.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank for your phone.
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Local AdviceAsk locals for the best road conditions before starting.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?Yes, it takes about 7-9 hours.
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Are there trains?No direct trains; you must travel via Guntur or Vijayawada.
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Is the road good?Mostly good, but some stretches near Nandyal are under repair.
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What is the best time?Winter is the most comfortable time to visit.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Kurnool has many decent hotels for travelers.
Quick Info
- From Repalle, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to February to avoid the intense summer heat.
Things to Do in Kurnool
1
Konda Reddy Fort
Explore this historic fort located in the heart of Kurnool.
2
Belum Caves
Visit these massive underground caves, a short drive from the city.
3
Oravakallu Rock Garden
See the unique natural rock formations in this scenic park.
4
Tungabhadra River
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the river banks.
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