Bus Driving

Shamirpet to Nizamabad

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Shamirpet to Nizamabad covers approximately 175 kilometers, primarily using the NH 44 (Hyderabad-Nagpur Highway). This route is a major transit corridor and offers a smooth drive through the northern districts of Telangana. You can expect to reach Nizamabad in about 3.5 hours by car or bus. The route passes through scenic landscapes and is well-equipped with amenities for travelers.

Total Distance: 175 km by road, 155 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving a private car takes about 3 hours 30 minutes via NH 44.
Cheapest Way
TSRTC bus is the most economical, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Shamirpet to Nizamabad Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 300-500 INR 2000-2800 INR
Operator TSRTC Personal Vehicle
Route Board at JBS or nearby points to Nizamabad. NH 44 via Kamareddy.
Tip Frequent bus services are available throughout the day. The highway is well-maintained; watch for speed cameras.
Travel Tips
  • Route
    NH 44 is the most direct and efficient route to Nizamabad.
  • Tolls
    Ensure your FASTag is active for the toll plazas on NH 44.
  • Food
    There are many restaurants and dhabas along the highway.
  • Traffic
    Be mindful of traffic near the Kamareddy town area.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for real-time traffic updates on the highway.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the highway and follow all traffic signals.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night due to heavy truck traffic on NH 44.
  • Emergency
    Keep your vehicle's emergency kit updated and accessible.
  • Personal Safety
    Travel during daylight hours for a safer experience.
People Also Ask
  • Is Nizamabad connected by train?
    Yes, Nizamabad has a major railway station on the Secunderabad-Nanded line.
  • How long does it take by bus?
    It takes about 4.5 hours depending on traffic.
  • Are there hotels in Nizamabad?
    Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels available.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, NH 44 is a well-maintained national highway.
  • Can I reach by taxi?
    Yes, private cabs are easily available from Shamirpet.
Quick Info
  • From Shamirpet, Telangana, India
  • To Nizamabad, Telangana, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel.

Things to Do in Nizamabad
1
Nizamabad Fort
Visit this historic fort built by the Rashtrakutas, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas.
2
Alisagar Reservoir
A beautiful spot with a garden, deer park, and boating facilities, perfect for a family outing.
3
Ashok Sagar Lake
A scenic lake with a park and a large statue of Lord Shiva, popular for evening walks.
4
Badapahad Dargah
A significant religious site known for its peaceful atmosphere and historical importance.
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