How to Reach Tirupati

Tirupati has its own airport. So for those of you who are wondering how to reach Tirupati may find it quite convenient to simply fly over there. Tirupati International Airport is the nearest airport to Tirupati which is about 14 km away from the city itself, requiring a brief, 30-minute taxi or bus ride. Connectivity isn’t much of an issue here, as flights to and from major cities across the states of Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, such as Hyderabad and Chennai operate quite frequently, Hyderabad specifically makes up a huge chunk of the air traffic at the Tirupati airport.

Whereas air travel to Tirupati route is fairly convenient, the railway network of which the Tirupati is a part of is even more sprawling and diverse. A vast number of trains, a massive percentage of which are operational on every day of the week, halt at Tirupati Main Station. These trains may come from a huge variety of towns and cities from all over India, such as from Howrah, Puducherry, Hyderabad, Kanyakumari, Bhubaneswar, Bangalore and Mumbai. The railway station also happens to be located quite conveniently and is within a reasonable range from many of its iconic landmarks.

Due to its appeal among tourists, Tirupati is also connected to a number of national and state highways that link it to some of the major cities within Andhra Pradesh as well as its neighbouring states. Hyderabad, Chennai, Bangalore and Vijayawada are just some of the places that have fairly comfortable and convenient routes to Tirupati. The scenic views present along the whole route make it quite appealing to drive there yourselves with your own bike or car. Those who do not wish to do so, however, may make use of the buses operated by both the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation and the Karnataka