Anantapur
Anantapur
Bus Driving

Vemulawada to Anantapur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Vemulawada to Anantapur covers approximately 420 kilometers, taking you from Telangana to the Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh. The drive takes about 9 hours via national highways. Anantapur is a major city known for its historic sites and educational institutions. You can travel by TSRTC/APSRTC bus or private taxi, with the road conditions being generally good.

Total Distance: 420 km by road, 370 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car or taxi is the fastest, taking about 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
TSRTC/APSRTC bus is the most economical way to travel.
Compare Vemulawada to Anantapur Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 10 hours 9 hours
Avg Price 700-1100 INR 5500-7500 INR (fuel)
Operator TSRTC/APSRTC Private Taxi
Route Vemulawada - Anantapur Vemulawada - Hyderabad - Anantapur
Tip Express buses are available from the main bus stand. The highway is well-maintained but can have heavy traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Anantapur city traffic is manageable; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine, which is spicy and flavorful.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around the city.
  • Weather
    Anantapur can get very hot; carry a hat and sunscreen.
  • Connectivity
    Anantapur is well-connected by bus and rail.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Stick to main highways if traveling at night.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
  • Emergency
    Save the number of your hotel and local taxi services.
  • Driving
    If driving, be aware of heavy truck traffic on the highways.
People Also Ask
  • Is Anantapur a big city?
    Yes, it is a major city in Andhra Pradesh with significant historical importance.
  • How to reach Anantapur from Vemulawada?
    The best way is by bus or private taxi.
  • Are there trains to Anantapur?
    Yes, Anantapur has a major railway station connected to major cities.
  • What is Anantapur famous for?
    It is famous for its historic sites and educational institutions.
  • Is it safe to travel by bus?
    Yes, TSRTC/APSRTC buses are safe and reliable for intercity travel.
Quick Info
  • From Vemulawada, Telangana, India
  • To Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant for city exploration.

Things to Do in Anantapur
1
Lepakshi Temple
Visit this historic temple known for its stunning architecture and the hanging pillar.
2
Penukonda Fort
Explore this historic fort which offers a glimpse into the city's past.
3
Anantapur Clock Tower
See the iconic clock tower in the heart of the city.
4
ISKCON Temple
Visit this beautiful temple known for its peaceful atmosphere.
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