Bus
Driving
Shamirpet to Medak
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Shamirpet to Medak covers approximately 85 kilometers, primarily using the SH 1 (Rajiv Rahadari). This route is a scenic drive through the rural landscapes of Telangana. You can expect to reach Medak in about 2 hours by car. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive for commuters and travelers.
Total Distance: 85 km by road, 70 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving a private car takes about 2 hours via SH 1.
Cheapest Way
TSRTC bus is the most economical, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Shamirpet to Medak Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 2 hours 30 mins | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 150-250 INR | 1000-1500 INR |
| Operator | TSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Board at nearby bus stops to Medak. | SH 1 via Toopran. |
| Tip | Frequent bus services are available throughout the day. | The road is well-maintained; watch for local traffic. |
Travel Tips
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RouteSH 1 is the most direct and efficient route to Medak.
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TollsEnsure your FASTag is active for the toll plazas on SH 1.
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FoodThere are many restaurants and dhabas along the route.
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TrafficBe mindful of traffic near the Toopran junction.
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NavigationUse GPS for real-time traffic updates on the highway.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway and follow all traffic signals.
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Night TravelEnsure your vehicle's lights are functional for night driving.
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EmergencyKeep your vehicle's emergency kit updated and accessible.
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Personal SafetyTravel during daylight hours for a safer experience.
People Also Ask
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Is Medak connected by train?No, Medak does not have a direct railway station; the nearest is Wadiaram.
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How long does it take by bus?It takes about 2.5 hours depending on traffic.
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Are there hotels in Medak?Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels available.
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Is the road safe?Yes, SH 1 is a well-maintained state highway.
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Can I reach by taxi?Yes, private cabs are easily available from Shamirpet.
Quick Info
- From Shamirpet, Telangana, India
- To Medak, Telangana, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel.
Things to Do in Medak
1
Medak Cathedral
A stunning Gothic-style church, one of the largest in Asia, known for its beautiful stained glass windows.
2
Medak Fort
Explore this historic fort built by the Kakatiyas, offering panoramic views of the town.
3
Pocharam Wildlife Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary perfect for nature lovers and bird watching.
4
Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple
A significant religious site known for its spiritual atmosphere and architecture.
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