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Find Vijayawāda to Puttaparthi bus tickets

from
Vijayawāda, India
to
Puttaparthi, India

Bus Stops and Stations from Vijayawāda to Puttaparthi

Knowing about the bus stops and stations is essential for a smooth travel experience between Vijayawāda and Puttaparthi.

Main Bus Stations in Vijayawāda

Vijayawāda APSRTC Bus Station

Located in the heart of the city, near major landmarks such as the Benz Circle and Kanaka Durga Temple.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Waiting areas with seating
  • Ticket counters and self-service kiosks
  • Luggage storage lockers
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Food and beverage options (cafés, vending machines)
  • ATMs and currency exchange services
  • Accessibility features (ramps, elevators)
Transportation Links
  • Public transportation options: local buses, auto-rickshaws
  • Taxi and rideshare services are readily available
  • Parking facilities for private vehicles
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure.
  • Be aware of security checks at the entrance.
  • Try to avoid peak hours (8-9 AM and 5-6 PM) to experience less crowding.
  • Nearby amenities include coffee shops and convenience stores if you have time to spare.

Main Bus Stations in Puttaparthi

Puttaparthi Bus Station

Situated close to the main town area, near the famous Prasanthi Nilayam ashram.
facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Seating areas for waiting
  • Ticket counters
  • Food stalls and local eateries
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • ATMs available nearby
  • Accessibility features (ramps)
Transportation Links
  • Public transportation options: local buses and auto-rickshaws
  • Availability of taxi and rideshare services
  • Limited parking for private vehicles on-site
  • Plan to arrive early, especially on weekends or holidays.
  • Familiarize yourself with the local layout as the bus station can be busy.
  • Visit nearby local shops and eateries if you have extra time.

En Route Stops

Kondapalli

Duration: 15m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Basic food stalls
  • Seating areas

Khamman

Duration: 20m

facilities

  • Restrooms
  • Vending machines
  • Seating areas

Travelers should take the time to familiarize themselves with the bus stations in both cities to ensure a comfortable and stress-free journey.

Travel Tips

  • ⛰ Enjoy the Scenic Views

    The bus route from Vijayawāda to Puttaparthi offers stunning views of the Andhra Pradesh countryside. Sit on the left side of the bus for the best sightlines of the lush fields and distant hills.

  • 📍 Try Local Snacks

    Stock up on local snacks from Vijayawāda before you embark on your journey. The area is known for its delicious treats like 'puliyodarai' (tamarind rice) and 'boondi laddu' which are perfect to munch on while traveling.

  • 🚍 Plan for Comfort Stops

    The journey takes approximately 6-7 hours. Be prepared for a couple of comfort stops along the way, particularly at popular roadside dhabas where you can stretch your legs and explore a bit.

  • 🎭 Check Festival Dates

    If you're traveling during major festivals such as Diwali or local cultural events, book your bus tickets in advance as these times can see increased demand and crowded conditions.

  • 🏛 Learn a Few Local Phrases

    While Hindi and English are commonly understood, learning a few phrases in Telugu can enhance your interactions, especially at small stops or markets along the route.

FAQ

The journey typically takes between 6 to 7 hours, depending on traffic and the specific bus service.
In Vijayawāda, the main bus station is the Krishna District Bus Station. In Puttaparthi, you'll arrive at the Puttaparthi bus station, which is close to the town center.
Yes, several operators offer express buses that may have fewer stops and provide a quicker travel time. It's advisable to check schedules in advance for specific services.
Most buses on this route are equipped with air conditioning, comfortable seating, and occasionally Wi-Fi. Some premium services may offer additional amenities like refreshments.
For domestic travelers, no specific documentation is required beyond valid ID. However, if you're an international traveler, ensure you have your passport and any necessary visa documentation when traveling in India.