Bengaluru to Nellore
The distance from Bengaluru to Nellore is about 382 km by road, roughly 7.5 hours (estimated). A beautiful and modern four-lane highway connects Nellore to Chennai. It takes about
Tentative Fare Estimate
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Overview
The distance from Bengaluru to Nellore is about 382 km by road, roughly 7.5 hours (estimated). A beautiful and modern four-lane highway connects Nellore to Chennai. It takes about 2.5 hours to reach Nellore from the outskirts Chennai.
Route Map
By Car: Bengaluru to Nellore
382 km · ~8h 18m · About 8h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Bengaluru
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near MadanapalleAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near VenkatagiriAbout 300 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Bengaluru to Nellore
382 km · ~8h 29m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Bengaluru
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bengaluru. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Bengaluru → Nellore
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~382 km
~8h 29m|Tentative fare ₹420–₹1,120
Usual tea / meal halts: Madanapalle (~170 km)
- Arrive in Nellore
Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Bengaluru to Nellore
Nearest railway stations: Bangalore City Jn for Bengaluru, Nellore South for Nellore.
Direct trains
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Transport Options
By Car
Approximately 382 km by road from Bengaluru to Nellore, roughly 7.5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
By Train
The nearest railway station to Nellore is Nellore South railway station, about 0 km from the town centre.
Railhead
Reach Nellore South railway station, then continue by local transport.
- Nellore South railway station — about 0 km
- Nellore railway station — about 2 km
Travel Tips
Budget Estimate
road
382 km
7.5 hours
Approximately 382 km by road from Bengaluru to Nellore, roughly 7.5 hours of driving (estimate from straight-line distance).
train
382 km
The nearest railway station to Nellore is Nellore South railway station, about 0 km from the town centre.
Frequently Asked Questions
About 382 km by road (estimated from straight-line distance).
Tirupati International Airport (TIR), about 102 km away.
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