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R.S.Kondapuram to Vellore

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from R.S.Kondapuram to Vellore covers approximately 350 km. You will travel through the southern districts of Andhra Pradesh and enter Tamil Nadu. The route involves passing through major towns like Kadapa and Chittoor. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours by road.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 71, taking 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC/TNSTC bus via Chittoor.
Compare R.S.Kondapuram to Vellore Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 71 and NH 48

The highway is well-maintained; watch for traffic near Chittoor.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Use GPS to navigate through the busy city traffic.
  • Hydration
    Carry plenty of water for the long drive.
  • Language
    Telugu and Tamil are widely spoken; basic phrases are useful.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged for navigation.
  • Rest Stops
    Plan your stops in Chittoor or Vellore.
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 Vellore a tourist spot?
    It is famous for the Golden Temple and historic fort.
  • How to reach by train?
    Vellore has a railway station on the Chennai-Bangalore line.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Are there good hotels?
    There are many hotels available in the city.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the main highways are safe.
Quick Info
  • From R.S.Kondapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Vellore
1
Golden Temple
Visit the Sripuram Golden Temple, a major spiritual site known for its gold-covered architecture.
2
Vellore Fort
Explore the historic Vellore Fort, which houses a temple, mosque, and church.
3
Local Markets
Browse the local markets for traditional textiles and handicrafts.
4
Government Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the region at the local museum.
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