How long does it take to travel from Arunachalam to Guntur?

By train: approximately 13 hrs 44 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 29 min.

Arunachalam to Guntur: 770 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Arunachalam to Guntur?

The aerial distance from Arunachalam to Guntur is approximately 770 km (478 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 893 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Guntur?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 13 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Arunachalam

Tamil Nadu

Guntur

Andhra Pradesh

770 km

aerial distance (straight line)

478 miles · Road distance: ~893 km (via road)

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893 km

Road distance

11 hrs 29 min

Drive time

770 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Arunachalam to Guntur

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By Train

13 hrs 44 min

893 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

17 hrs 52 min

893 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 29 min

893 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

770 km (478 mi)

Road distance

~893 km

Recommended

Train (13 hrs 44 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Arunachalam to Guntur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Arunachalam to Guntur is approximately 770 km (478 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 893 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

770 kmAerial distance

~893 kmBy road

13 hrs 44 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guntur by air

No direct airport

Guntur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Arunachalam to Guntur

13 hrs 44 min ~893 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Arunachalam and Guntur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Arunachalam to Guntur

17 hrs 52 min ~893 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Arunachalam to Guntur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 52 min covering ~893 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Arunachalam to Guntur

11 hrs 29 min ~893 km

The drive from Arunachalam to Guntur is a long one — approximately 893 km taking around 11 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Arunachalam to Guntur

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 11 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Guntur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Guntur

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Arunachalam to Guntur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Arunachalam to Guntur is approximately 770 km (478 miles). The road distance is approximately 893 km, which takes about 11 hrs 29 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Arunachalam to Guntur? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 13 hrs 44 min. Buses take about 17 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Guntur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Arunachalam to Guntur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Arunachalam to Guntur route. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 52 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Arunachalam to Guntur? ▼

The train from Arunachalam to Guntur takes approximately 13 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Arunachalam to Guntur travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Arunachalam to Guntur route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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