Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Yemmiganur to Hyderabad; you must travel to Kurnool or Guntakal first.

What is the best bus type?

APSRTC Garuda or Indra AC buses offer the most comfort for this distance.

Yes, there are multiple toll plazas on the NH 44 stretch between Kurnool and Hyderabad.

The NH 44 is a well-maintained four-lane highway and is generally safe for travel.

The Yemmiganur Bus Stand is the primary boarding point for all state-run buses.

Hyderabad

Bus

Yemmiganur to Hyderabad

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Yemmiganur to Hyderabad spans approximately 260 km via the NH 44 corridor. APSRTC operates frequent bus services connecting the textile hub of Yemmiganur to the capital city. Travel time typically ranges between 5 to 7 hours depending on traffic near Jadcherla. The route passes through Kurnool, a major transit point for travelers moving north. Expect a mix of four-lane highways and state roads during this transit.

Total Distance: 260 km by road, 215 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 44 taking roughly 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

APSRTC Palle Velugu bus service costing approximately 450 INR.

Compare Yemmiganur to Hyderabad Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

6 hours

Avg Price

450-700 INR

Operator

APSRTC

Route

Yemmiganur - Kurnool - Jadcherla - Hyderabad

Board the early morning express bus to avoid peak traffic at the Hyderabad entry point.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Reserve your bus tickets online via the APSRTC portal to secure preferred window seats.
Carry Water
Keep sufficient drinking water as highway stops may have limited hygienic options.
Traffic Alert
Avoid entering Hyderabad city limits between 8 AM and 10 AM to bypass heavy congestion.
Local Transport
Use the Metro rail once you reach MGBS or JBS for faster city navigation.
Snack Stops
Stop at Kurnool for authentic Rayalaseema style breakfast if traveling by private vehicle.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Prefer day travel as the highway can be dimly lit in certain rural stretches.
Valuables
Keep your bags locked and under your seat while traveling on public buses.
Emergency Numbers
Save the local police helpline number 100 on your phone before starting the journey.
Health
Carry basic motion sickness medication if you are sensitive to winding roads.