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

By train: approximately 15 hrs 35 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 9 min.

Tenkasi to Guntur Distance: 864 km

Q: What is the distance from Tenkasi to Guntur?

The aerial distance from Tenkasi to Guntur is approximately 864 km (537 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,013 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable.

Tenkasi

Tamil Nadu

Guntur

Andhra Pradesh

864 km

aerial distance (straight line)

537 miles · Road distance: ~1,013 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,013 km

Road distance

13 hrs 9 min

Drive time

864 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tenkasi to Guntur

🚆

By Train

15 hrs 35 min

1,013 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚌

By Bus

20 hrs 16 min

1,013 km · AC/Non-AC available

Search Buses

🚗

By Car

13 hrs 9 min

1,013 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

864 km (537 mi)

Road distance

~1,013 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 35 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tenkasi to Guntur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tenkasi to Guntur is approximately 864 km (537 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,013 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Tamil Nadu to Andhra Pradesh.

864 kmAerial distance

~1,013 kmBy road

15 hrs 35 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.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Tenkasi to Guntur

15 hrs 35 min ~1,013 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tenkasi and Guntur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 35 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.

Check Trains on IRCTC

🚌 By bus — Tenkasi to Guntur

20 hrs 16 min ~1,013 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tenkasi to Guntur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 16 min covering ~1,013 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.

Search Tenkasi to Guntur Buses

🚗 By car — Tenkasi to Guntur

13 hrs 9 min ~1,013 km

The drive from Tenkasi to Guntur is a long one — approximately 1,013 km taking around 13 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tenkasi to Guntur

📅

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

🌧️

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

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Guntur

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Guntur Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Guntur

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 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 Tenkasi to Guntur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tenkasi to Guntur is approximately 864 km (537 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,013 km, which takes about 13 hrs 9 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 35 min. Buses take about 20 hrs 16 min and are the most affordable. Guntur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Tenkasi to Guntur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tenkasi to Guntur route. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 16 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 Tenkasi to Guntur? ▼

The train from Tenkasi to Guntur takes approximately 15 hrs 35 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tenkasi to Guntur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Tenkasi

Tenkasi to Guntur Distance & How to Reach