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Bhilai to Tirumala

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Bhilai, Chhattisgarh to Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh.

1125 kmDistance
22.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹12480
Sedan₹14730
SUV₹19280
Innova / MUV₹21580
Tempo Traveller₹25050
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1240
AC Seater₹2030
Non-AC Sleeper₹1800
AC Sleeper₹2590
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3200
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Train
Sleeper₹710
Economy₹1160
Third AC₹1610
Second AC₹2280
First AC₹3180
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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.

Route Map

By Car: Bhilai to Tirumala

1125 km · ~24h 30m · About 23h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Bhilai

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 375

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 525

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 675

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 750

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 900

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1050

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 75 km · 1h 30m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Tirumala

    Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh

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: Bhilai to Tirumala

1125 km · ~25h 2m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Bhilai

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Bhilai. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Bhilai → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~563 km

    ~12h 31m|Tentative fare ₹620–₹1,630

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 563)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Tirumala. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Tirumala

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~563 km

    ~12h 31m|Tentative fare ₹620–₹1,630

  5. Arrive in Tirumala

    Tirumala, 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: Bhilai to Tirumala

Nearest railway stations: Bhilai for Bhilai, Tirupati Main for Tirumala.

Direct trains

Bilaspur Tirunelveli SF Express#12787 · Superfast
10:39 AMBhilai
23h 6m170 stops
09:45 AM+1dTirupati West Halt
Bilaspur-Ernakulam Express#22815 · Superfast
10:39 AMBhilai
23h 6m170 stops
09:45 AM+1dTirupati West Halt
Bilaspur-Tirupati Express#17481 · Express
12:15 PMRaipur Jn
27h 23m177 stops
03:38 PM+1dRenigunta Jn

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

Bhilai to Tirumala: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Bhilai to Tirumala is about 1125 km by road, roughly 22.5 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1125 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹12,480 · Sedan ₹14,730 · SUV ₹19,280 · Innova / MUV ₹21,580 · Tempo Traveller ₹25,050
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,240 · AC Seater ₹2,030 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,800 · AC Sleeper ₹2,590 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,200
  • Train: Sleeper ₹710 · Economy ₹1,160 · Third AC ₹1,610 · Second AC ₹2,280 · First AC ₹3,180

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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