Is Krishnagiri a good tourist spot?

Yes, it is known for its dam and history.

Yes, but they require a change at nearby junctions.

Yes, NH 48 is a well-maintained highway.

What is the best food?

Try the local Tamil Nadu cuisine.

Krishnagiri

Bus Driving

Sathyavedu to Krishnagiri

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Sathyavedu to Krishnagiri covers approximately 170 km. The most efficient path is via the NH 48 highway. This route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive through the border regions of Andhra and Tamil Nadu. Expect a travel time of 3.5 to 4 hours by car. Buses are available from nearby towns to Krishnagiri.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 170 km and straight-line air distance is 130 km.

Fastest Way

Private car, taking 3.5 hours via NH 48.

Cheapest Way

TNSTC bus via Chittoor, costing around 250 INR.

Compare Sathyavedu to Krishnagiri Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

4.5 hours

Avg Price

250-500 INR

Operator

TNSTC

Route

Sathyavedu to Chittoor, then bus to Krishnagiri.

State buses are frequent and affordable.

Driving

Direct

Duration

3.5 hours

Avg Price

1500-2500 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

Sathyavedu - Chittoor - Krishnagiri via NH 48.

The road is well-maintained, making it a comfortable drive.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
NH 48 is a four-lane highway, making it very safe for driving.
Rest Stops
Stop at Chittoor for local snacks and refreshments.
Booking
Book bus tickets at least a day in advance for weekend travel.
Navigation
Use GPS apps to monitor real-time traffic.
Essentials
Carry a power bank as long bus journeys can drain your phone battery.

Safety Tips

Speed Limits
Adhere to speed limits on the highway to avoid heavy fines.
Night Driving
Avoid driving at night if you are not familiar with the highway.
Vehicle Check
Check your tire pressure and engine oil before starting the trip.
Emergency
Keep a physical map as a backup for GPS.