How long does it take to travel from Sivakasi to Tirupati?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 38 min.

Sivakasi to Tirupati: 496 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Sivakasi to Tirupati?

The aerial distance from Sivakasi to Tirupati is approximately 496 km (308 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 577 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Sivakasi to Tirupati?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Sivakasi

Tamil Nadu

Tirupati

Andhra Pradesh

496 km

aerial distance (straight line)

308 miles · Road distance: ~577 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

577 km

Road distance

7 hrs 38 min

Drive time

496 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Sivakasi to Tirupati

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By Train

8 hrs 53 min

577 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 32 min

577 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 38 min

577 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

496 km (308 mi)

Road distance

~577 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Sivakasi to Tirupati distance overview

The straight-line distance from Sivakasi to Tirupati is approximately 496 km (308 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 577 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

496 kmAerial distance

~577 kmBy road

8 hrs 53 minTrain

🚆 By train — Sivakasi to Tirupati

8 hrs 53 min ~577 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Sivakasi and Tirupati with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Sivakasi to Tirupati

11 hrs 32 min ~577 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Sivakasi to Tirupati route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 32 min covering ~577 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 — Sivakasi to Tirupati

7 hrs 38 min ~577 km

A road trip from Sivakasi to Tirupati covers approximately 577 km and takes around 7 hrs 38 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Sivakasi to Tirupati

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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 7 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Tirupati

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Tirupati

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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 Sivakasi to Tirupati? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Sivakasi to Tirupati is approximately 496 km (308 miles). The road distance is approximately 577 km, which takes about 7 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Sivakasi to Tirupati? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 32 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Sivakasi to Tirupati? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Sivakasi to Tirupati route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 32 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 Sivakasi to Tirupati? ▼

The train from Sivakasi to Tirupati takes approximately 8 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Sivakasi to Tirupati travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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