Palacole
Palacole
Driving

R.S.Kondapuram to Palacole

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from R.S.Kondapuram to Palacole covers a significant distance of approximately 450 km. You will travel through the heart of the Godavari delta region. The route involves navigating through major cities like Vijayawada and Eluru. Expect a travel time of 9 to 10 hours by road.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 16, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus via Vijayawada.
Compare R.S.Kondapuram to Palacole Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 16

The highway is well-maintained but expect heavy traffic near Vijayawada.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Use GPS to navigate through the busy Vijayawada city traffic.
  • Hydration
    Carry plenty of water for the long drive.
  • Language
    Telugu is widely spoken; basic phrases are useful.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged for navigation.
  • Rest Stops
    Plan your stops in Vijayawada or Eluru.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the highway, especially during night hours.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid long-distance night driving if possible.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your valuables secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is Palacole a tourist spot?
    It is famous for the Ksheeraramam temple.
  • How to reach by train?
    Palacole has a railway station on the Narsapur-Vijayawada line.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there good hotels?
    There are basic hotels available in the town.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the main highways are safe.
Quick Info
  • From R.S.Kondapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Palacole, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Palacole
1
Ksheeraramam Temple
Visit this ancient Shiva temple, one of the five Pancharama Kshetras. It is a major pilgrimage site.
2
Godavari River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Godavari river banks near Palacole.
3
Local Cuisine
Try the authentic Andhra meals and local sweets like Pootharekulu.
4
Market Visit
Explore the local markets for fresh produce and traditional textiles.
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