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Guntur to Tirupati Balaji Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra · 862 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Guntur to Tirupati Balaji distance: 862 km (aerial), approximately 994 km by road. By train: ~15 hrs 18 min. By road: ~12 hrs 4 min.
Guntur
Andhra Pradesh
Tirupati Balaji
Maharashtra
862 km
aerial distance (straight line)
536 miles · Road distance: ~994 km (via road)
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994 km
Road distance
12 hrs 4 min
Drive time
862 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Guntur to Tirupati Balaji
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By Train
15 hrs 18 min
994 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
19 hrs 53 min
994 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
12 hrs 4 min
994 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
862 km (536 mi)
Road distance
~994 km
Recommended
Train (15 hrs 18 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Guntur to Tirupati Balaji distance overview

The straight-line distance from Guntur to Tirupati Balaji is approximately 862 km (536 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 994 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra.

862 kmAerial distance
~994 kmBy road
15 hrs 18 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Tirupati Balaji by air
No direct airport

Tirupati Balaji does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Guntur to Tirupati Balaji
15 hrs 18 min ~994 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Guntur and Tirupati Balaji with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 18 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 — Guntur to Tirupati Balaji
19 hrs 53 min ~994 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Guntur to Tirupati Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 53 min covering ~994 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 — Guntur to Tirupati Balaji
12 hrs 4 min ~994 km

The drive from Guntur to Tirupati Balaji is a long one — approximately 994 km taking around 12 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Guntur to Tirupati Balaji
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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 12 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Guntur to Tirupati Balaji?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Guntur to Tirupati Balaji is approximately 862 km (536 miles). The road distance is approximately 994 km, which takes about 12 hrs 4 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Guntur to Tirupati Balaji?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 53 min and are the most affordable. Tirupati Balaji doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).
Are there buses from Guntur to Tirupati Balaji?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Guntur to Tirupati Balaji route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 53 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 Guntur to Tirupati Balaji?
The train from Guntur to Tirupati Balaji takes approximately 15 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Guntur to Tirupati Balaji travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Guntur to Tirupati Balaji route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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