Driving

Venkatagirikota to Puttur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Venkatagirikota to Puttur covers approximately 180 kilometers. You will travel through the Chittoor district, passing through towns like Tirupati. The route is well-connected by state and national highways. Expect a travel time of 4 to 5 hours by car. The landscape is a mix of hilly terrain and plains.

Total Distance: 180 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus service with transfers, costing around 300-500 INR.
Compare Venkatagirikota to Puttur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Via Palamaner, Tirupati, and Puttur.

The road is good; drive carefully near Tirupati.

Travel Tips
  • Route
    Plan your route via Tirupati for better road connectivity.
  • Traffic
    Tirupati traffic can be busy; plan your arrival accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks in Puttur town.
  • Accommodation
    There are several hotels in the town.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to avoid getting lost in the city's narrow lanes.
Safety Tips
  • Fatigue
    Take regular breaks to stay alert on the drive.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers for Puttur handy.
  • Vehicle
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving late at night to ensure safety.
People Also Ask
  • Is Puttur safe?
    Yes, it is a peaceful town with good security.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 4 to 5 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    You can take a train from nearby stations like Tirupati.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the highways are generally well-maintained.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
Quick Info
  • From Venkatagirikota, Karnataka, India
  • To Puttur, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Puttur
1
Nearby Temples
Visit the various temples in the nearby Tirupati area.
2
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for religious items and local goods.
3
Nearby Nature
Explore the surrounding rural areas for a peaceful walk.
4
Town Square
A central place to experience the local culture and lifestyle.
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