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Tirupati to Hampi — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Tirupati
Andhra Pradesh
Hampi
Karnataka
371 km
aerial distance (straight line)
231 miles · Road distance: ~501 km
How to get from Tirupati to Hampi
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Hampi: Bellary (BLY)
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By Train
~9.1 hrs
501 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~12.5 hrs
501 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~10 hrs
501 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
371 km (231 mi)
Road distance
~501 km
Fastest mode
Train (~9.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Tirupati to Hampi distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Tirupati to Hampi is approximately 371 km (231 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 501 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

371 kmAerial distance
~501 kmBy road
~9.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Hampi by air
No direct airport

Hampi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bellary (BLY). Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Tirupati to Hampi
~9.1 hours ~501 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirupati and Hampi with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 9.1 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Tirupati to Hampi
~12.5 hours ~501 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 12.5 hours covering ~501 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Tirupati to Hampi
~10 hours ~501 km

A road trip from Tirupati to Hampi covers approximately 501 km and takes around 10 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Tirupati to Hampi
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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Hampi
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Tirupati to Hampi? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirupati to Hampi is approximately 371 km (231 miles). The road distance is approximately 501 km, which takes about 10 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Tirupati to Hampi? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 9.1 hours. Hampi does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at Bellary (BLY).
Are there buses from Tirupati to Hampi? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirupati to Hampi route. The journey takes approximately 12.5 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Tirupati to Hampi? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Tirupati to Hampi? ▼
The train journey from Tirupati to Hampi takes approximately 9.1 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Tirupati to Hampi travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Tirupati to Hampi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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