Is Tenali safe for tourists?

Yes, it is generally safe, but standard precautions apply.

Are there direct buses?

Most buses require a transfer at Ongole.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time for pleasant weather.

Tanguturu

Tenali

Train Bus

Tanguturu to Tenali

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Tanguturu to Tenali covers approximately 110 kilometers along the coastal highway NH 16. You will pass through Ongole and Guntur. APSRTC buses and trains are the most convenient modes of transport. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive through the fertile plains of the coast. Expect a travel time of 2 to 3 hours by road.

Total Distance: 110 km driving distance and 95 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Train travel from Ongole is the fastest, taking about 2 hours.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC bus via Ongole is the most economical option.

Compare Tanguturu to Tenali Routes

	Train Connecting	Bus Connecting
Duration	2 hours	3 hours
Avg Price	80-300 INR	150-300 INR
Operator	Indian Railways	APSRTC
Route	Ongole Station to Tenali (TEL).	Tanguturu to Ongole, then bus to Tenali via NH 16.
Tip	Many trains stop at Tenali on the Chennai-Howrah line.	Frequent buses are available from the Ongole bus stand.

Travel Tips

Plan Ahead
Check bus timings for a hassle-free journey.
Local Cuisine
Try the local Andhra-style spicy food.
Weather
Carry an umbrella as the region can be humid.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the town.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious of heavy traffic on NH 16.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables secure in public transport.
Emergency Help
Save the local police emergency number.
Travel Documents
Carry your ID proof at all times.