Driving
Tumakuru to Tirupati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tumakuru to Tirupati covers about 300 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, passing through Chittoor. The drive takes approximately 6 to 7 hours. Buses and private cars are the most common modes of transport.
Total Distance: 300 km by road, 250 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 69.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus service.
Compare Tumakuru to Tirupati Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 4000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
NH 75 and NH 69 via Chittoor
The roads are well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Temple RulesFollow the dress code for temple visits.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing.
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TransportUse local buses for city travel.
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ShoppingBuy traditional Andhra handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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DrivingBe cautious on highways.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, some trains pass through Tumakuru to Tirupati.
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How long is the drive?About 6 hours.
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Is it safe to travel?Yes, the route is well-traveled.
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What is the best food?Try the local spicy Andhra dishes.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services are available.
Quick Info
- From Tumakuru, Karnataka, India
- To Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tirupati
1
Tirumala Temple
A famous temple known for its spiritual significance.
2
Padmavathi Temple
A beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Padmavathi.
3
Silathoranam
A natural rock formation near the temple.
4
Akasa Ganga
A sacred waterfall near the temple.
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