Book Bus tickets to and from Addanki
Addanki bus booking on zingbus connects this historic Gundlakamma riverbank town of Prakasam district to Hyderabad, Chennai, Ongole, Nellore, Puducherry, Chityala, and Tangutur with Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) and Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) coaches running daily services.
Located on the banks of the Gundlakamma River in Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, Addanki was the original capital of the Reddi Kingdom founded by Prolaya Vema Reddi in 1325 CE. The town sits on NH 16, the Chennai-Kolkata National Highway, and is one of the most strategically located transit towns in southern Prakasam district for intercity bus travel.
For group travel, pilgrimage convoys, or family outings from Addanki, zingbus provides bus rental services that can be arranged for any route or group size.
Why Choose zingbus for Your Addanki Bus Travel?
- Live GPS Tracking: Track your bus in real time via the zingbus app throughout the journey to or from Addanki.
- Safety First:
- CCTV, FDSS fire suppression, fire retardant interiors, and 10 kg extinguishers on every coach.
- AIS 119 compliant with 4 exits: emergency door, 2 roof hatches, side exit.
- Window hammers are placed at each berth. Collapsible steps are fitted on the side exit door.
- Safety exits are visible on the seat map before you book.
- Verified Crew: Professional drivers and trained marshals are on board every trip to and from Addanki.
- On Time Guarantee: You receive a 50% refund coupon if your bus is delayed by 45+ minutes.
- Female Friendly: Women only seating is available on select routes. Solo female travellers can book women only seats at checkout on Addanki corridor buses.
- 24/7 Support: WhatsApp assistance is available at +91 82870 09889 before, during, or after your journey.
- Premium Lounges: Check the zingbus app for lounge availability at Addanki departure points before your journey.
- Food on Bus: Hot, fresh meals are available at your seat on select routes. Pre-order during booking or via the My Trip section in the zingbus app. Meals start from Rs. 99.
Types of Buses Available for Addanki Travel
| Bus Type | Best For | Amenities |
| Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) | Overnight intercity and regional sleeper travel | AC, berths, charging ports, water bottle, blanket |
| Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) | Premium overnight travel on Chennai and Ongole corridors | AC, berths, charging ports, water bottle, blanket |
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Popular Boarding and Dropping Points in Addanki
Boarding Points
- Addanki Bus Stand: The verified zingbus boarding and drop point in Addanki is located at the Addanki Bus Stand along the NH 16 corridor. It serves as the town’s main intercity transit hub for passengers from Addanki and nearby Gundlakamma river belt areas. Local autos provide quick access across town within 5 to 10 minutes, and passengers should arrive at least 20 minutes before departure.
- Addanki Town Centre Area: A secondary boarding reference zone for passengers from the central Addanki commercial and residential belt, including the areas near the Thousand Pillar Temple of Addanki and the main market zone. It serves passengers on short-haul routes to Ongole and Tangutur on select departure timings.
For other bus stops, refer to the booking page of the respective route on the zingbus app or website.
Dropping Points
- Addanki Bus Stand: Arriving buses from Hyderabad, Chennai, Nellore, Puducherry, and Ongole drop passengers at Addanki Bus Stand. Local autos and shared autos connect onward to all areas of Addanki town.
Door-to-Door Pickup & Drop
zingbus offers door-to-door cab service in select cities for a smoother start and end to your journey.
You can get picked up from your doorstep to the boarding point, or book a drop from the arrival point to your destination. Check the zingbus app or website while booking for service availability on your route.
Addanki Bus Routes and Duration
| Route | Distance | Duration | Departure Window | Bus Types | Fare Range |
| Addanki to Hyderabad | ~390 km | ~6h 39m | 1:05 AM to 1:50 AM | Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) | Rs. 783 to Rs. 2,019 |
| Addanki to Ongole | ~37 km | ~39m | 2:00 AM to 11:45 PM | Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36), Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) | Rs. 952 to Rs. 3,101 |
| Chennai to Addanki | ~305 km | ~5h 4m | 6:15 PM to 9:00 PM | Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36), Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) | Rs. 914 to Rs. 2,662 |
| Addanki to Chennai | ~305 km | ~5h 4m | Night departures | Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36), Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) | Rs. 914 onwards |
| Puducherry to Addanki | ~502 km | ~8h 51m | 2:30 PM to 3:50 PM | Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) | Rs. 2,107 to Rs. 2,482 |
| Addanki to Puducherry | ~502 km | ~8h 51m | Night departures | Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) | Rs. 2,107 onwards |
| Nellore to Addanki | ~130 km | ~2 to 3h | Multiple | Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) | Rs. 400 onwards |
| Tangutur to Addanki | ~20 km | ~30m | Multiple | Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) | Rs. 200 onwards |
| Addanki to Chityala | ~290 km | ~5 to 6h | Night departures | Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) | Rs. 500 onwards |
Note: Durations, distances, and fares are approximate and may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions. For confirmed pricing, real time seat availability, and the latest daily bus counts, check the zingbus app or website.
Best Time to Visit Addanki
October to February | 18 to 30 degrees C
- The post-monsoon and winter months are the most comfortable period for visiting Addanki and exploring the surrounding Prakasam district. The Shingarakonda Anjaneya Swamy Temple and the Bhavanasi Cheruvu (natural water tank) are most accessible from October to January. The region’s agricultural landscape, known for rice and other field crops, is at its most scenic during the post-harvest season in November.
March to May | 28 to 42 degrees C
- The summer period is the lean season for in-town activities due to Andhra Pradesh’s intense coastal heat. However, the Hyderabad route and the Chennai route from Addanki remain active throughout the year for business and family travel. Early morning departures are preferable if travelling overland during this period.
July to September | Monsoon, 26 to 36 degrees C
- The Gundlakamma River, Addanki’s primary water resource, sees its highest flow during the monsoon months. The surrounding countryside is at its greenest between July and September. The NH 16 corridor between Addanki and Ongole remains well maintained and passable throughout the monsoon. Bus timings remain largely consistent on all zingbus Addanki routes during this period.
Shivaratri and Ugadi (February to March)
- Shivaratri at the Singarakonda Temple near Addanki attracts pilgrims from Prakasam and Nellore districts every year. Ugadi, celebrated during March and April, is the town’s biggest cultural festival, marked by pujas, family gatherings, and traditional Andhra cuisine. Both occasions also lead to higher bus demand on the Addanki to Hyderabad and Chennai to Addanki routes.
What to Expect on the Addanki Bus Journey
Addanki buses on the zingbus network operate on the NH 16 corridor linking the Andhra Pradesh coast to Hyderabad, Chennai, and Puducherry, covering both short regional hops and long overnight inter-state journeys from the same verified boarding point.
- Addanki to Hyderabad corridor: The approximately 390 km route takes 6 hours 39 minutes with 2 daily buses departing between 1:05 AM and 1:50 AM. Fares range from Rs. 783 to Rs. 2,019 on the Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36). It is the longest and most strategically important overnight route from Addanki on the zingbus network, connecting Prakasam district directly to Telangana’s capital.
- Addanki to Ongole corridor: The 37 km route takes just 39 minutes with 3 daily buses departing between 2:00 AM and 11:45 PM. It is the shortest and most frequently used route from Addanki on the zingbus platform, covering the distance between Addanki and the Prakasam district headquarters at Ongole. Both the Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) and the Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) run on this corridor.
- Chennai to Addanki corridor: The approximately 305 km route takes 5 hours 4 minutes with 3 daily buses departing between 6:15 PM and 9:00 PM from Chennai. Fares range from Rs. 914 to Rs. 2,662. It is the highest-frequency inbound route to Addanki on the zingbus network and serves both the Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 and the Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) configurations.
- Puducherry to Addanki corridor: The approximately 502 km route takes 8 hours 51 minutes with 2 daily buses departing between 2:30 PM and 3:50 PM from Puducherry. Fares range from Rs. 2,107 to Rs. 2,482. It is the longest verified route on the Addanki zingbus network and the only direct inter-Union Territory to Andhra Pradesh connection serving Addanki.
- All coaches include: AC, full-length berths, water bottles, blankets, and charging ports throughout the journey.
Pro Tips for Addanki Bus Travel
zingbus operates from Addanki on the Hyderabad, Ongole, Chennai, Puducherry, Nellore, Tangutur, Chityala, Supe, and Newasa corridors. Here are the essentials for a smooth journey:
- Book in Advance for Hyderabad Route: The Addanki to Hyderabad route runs only 2 daily buses, both departing in the early hours between 1:05 AM and 1:50 AM. Seats on these departures fill quickly. Book 3 to 5 days in advance on weekends and 7 to 10 days ahead during Telugu festival periods including Ugadi, Dasara, and Shivaratri.
- Use the Ongole Route for Onward Connections: The 37-minute Addanki to Ongole hop with 3 daily buses is the most flexible route from Addanki and can be used to reach Ongole for medical, administrative, or shopping purposes without needing a long advance booking.
- Chennai Route for Tamil Nadu Connectivity: The Chennai to Addanki route is the only direct connection from Tamil Nadu’s capital to Addanki on the zingbus platform, with 3 buses running between 6:15 PM and 9:00 PM. It is the primary route for Addanki residents with family or business connections in Chennai, Kancheepuram, or Puducherry.
- Arrive 20 Minutes Early at Addanki Bus Stand: Addanki Bus Stand on NH 16 is an active roadside boarding point. For early morning Hyderabad departures between 1:00 AM and 2:00 AM, pre-book your local auto or arrange a cab in advance the previous evening.
- Track Your Bus on NH 16: The NH 16 corridor between Addanki and Ongole, and between Addanki and Nellore, is a well-maintained four-lane section. The zingbus live GPS feature provides accurate ETAs on this stretch throughout the journey.
- Carry a Photo ID: All zingbus journeys require a valid government photo ID (Aadhaar, Driving Licence, or Passport) to be presented at boarding. Keep your digital ticket ready on the zingbus app.
These preparations ensure your Prakasam district journey is smooth and well-planned from Addanki.
Why Addanki Over Other Prakasam District Departure Points?
Addanki is the only town in southern Prakasam district with verified direct zingbus connectivity to Hyderabad, Chennai, Puducherry, Ongole, Nellore, Chityala, Tangutur, Supe, and Newasa simultaneously, making it the most geographically connected small-town zingbus hub in the district.
- Direct Hyderabad Connectivity from a Mandal-Level Town: Very few mandal level towns in Andhra Pradesh have direct overnight zingbus connectivity to Hyderabad. Addanki’s 2 daily Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 departures provide residents direct access to Telangana’s capital without needing a connection through Ongole or Nellore.
- NH 16 Position for Multi-Direction Access: Addanki’s location on NH 16 places it at a key junction connecting Chennai, Hyderabad via Ongole and Kurnool, and Nellore. Because of this, passengers can access all three major intercity routes directly from a single bus stand.
- 3 Daily Chennai Buses: With 3 buses running from Chennai to Addanki between 6:15 PM and 9:00 PM, Addanki has one of the highest daily inbound bus frequencies of any small Prakasam district town on the zingbus platform.
- Puducherry Direct Route Available: The Puducherry to Addanki route is a rare direct inter-Union Territory connection serving this part of Andhra Pradesh on the zingbus network, covering approximately 502 km in 8 hours 51 minutes.
- Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle Available on Short Routes: The Ongole corridor from Addanki runs the Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) alongside the Ashok Leyland coach, providing a premium sleeper option even on a 37-minute short-haul route, an unusual offering for a town of Addanki’s size.
- GPS Tracking on All Routes: Live tracking remains active on all Addanki corridor routes throughout the journey, including on the NH 16 overnight stretches toward Chennai and Hyderabad.
Addanki works well as a departure base for Hyderabad, Chennai, and Puducherry travel, and as a regional transit point for onward connections to Ongole, Nellore, and the broader Prakasam district highway belt.
Chyll by zingbus: Tour Packages from Addanki
Chyll by zingbus is the tour packages service from zingbus, offering all inclusive group trips to select destinations.
Packages currently cover select routes, with more destinations being added. You can view the full list of available packages and upcoming departure dates at zingbus.com/tour-packages.
Places Near Addanki Worth Exploring
- Singarakonda Anjaneya Swamy Temple (3 km): The most visited religious site near Addanki, this hilltop Hanuman temple sits around 3 km from the town. The nearby Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple and Bhavanasi Cheruvu, a historic irrigation tank, add to its religious and cultural importance, making it the key pilgrimage destination in the Addanki region.
- Ongole (37 km): The district headquarters of Prakasam district and home to the Koteshwara Temple, the famous Ongole cattle breed research station, and a large commercial and medical services hub for the entire district. It is directly connected to Addanki by 3 daily zingbus buses in approximately 39 minutes. Ongole is the most frequently used short-distance destination from Addanki for medical, administrative, and shopping purposes.
- Chandavaram Excavation Site (near Addanki belt): An ancient Buddhist excavation site in the Prakasam district reflecting the Buddhist cultural presence in the Krishna-Guntur-Prakasam coastal belt from the 2nd to 4th centuries CE. The site has archaeological remains of a Buddhist stupa and vihara complex and is among the lesser-known heritage destinations in the Addanki region.
- Mallavaram Dam: A dam in the Prakasam district belt accessible from Addanki, frequently visited for scenic outdoor recreation by residents of Addanki and Ongole.
- Kotappakonda (60 km from Ongole): A significant Shiva pilgrimage site in Guntur district at a three-peaked hill believed to be the abode of Lord Trikoteswara (three-peaked Shiva). The Maha Shivaratri fair at Kotappakonda is one of the largest religious fairs in coastal Andhra Pradesh, drawing hundreds of thousands of pilgrims annually from the Guntur and Prakasam districts.
- Hyderabad (390 km): Telangana’s capital and India’s fourth-largest city, directly connected to Addanki by 2 daily zingbus Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) departures in approximately 6 hours 39 minutes.
- Chennai (305 km): Tamil Nadu’s capital and a major medical, education, and commercial hub, directly connected to Addanki by 3 daily zingbus buses in approximately 5 hours 4 minutes.
A Traveller’s Guide to Addanki
Getting Around Addanki After Arriving by Bus
Addanki is a compact Nagara Panchayat spread over approximately 25 sq km on the Gundlakamma riverbank. Local shared autos and private autos cover all residential and market zones within Addanki in 5 to 15 minutes from the bus stand. For the Singarakonda Temple, autos run directly from the bus stand for approximately 3 km.
For onward travel to Ongole (37 km), zingbus provides frequent connections throughout the day. For travel toward Nellore or Hyderabad, zingbus overnight buses depart from Addanki Bus Stand.
Top Attractions in Addanki
- Singarakonda Anjaneya Swamy Temple: Singarakonda is Addanki’s most recognisable landmark, clearly visible from NH 16. The Hanuman temple at its base and the Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple on the hilltop remain active pilgrimage sites. Nearby, Bhavanasi Cheruvu has long supported the region’s farmland, while the temple complex continues to attract devotees from Prakasam, Nellore, and Guntur throughout the year.
- Thousand Pillar Temple, Addanki: One of Addanki’s most historically significant heritage structures, the Thousand Pillar Temple is associated with an ancient Telugu inscription that locals believe to be among the earliest recorded poems in the Telugu language. A replica of the original excavated inscription stands at the site. The temple reflects Addanki’s deep literary and architectural history under the Reddi Kingdom.
- Gundlakamma River Ghats: The Gundlakamma River flows through Addanki and is the town’s primary source of drinking water. The riverbank areas are used for local recreation, morning walks, and small-scale fishing. The ghats near the town centre are most scenic from October to January when river levels are moderate and the surrounding agricultural landscape is green.
- Addanki Megalithic Site (near Dharmavaram village): An archaeological site near Addanki mandal containing megalithic tombs and stone-age ruins discovered during construction work, with similarities to other Megalithic culture sites in the Prakasam district dating to approximately the 5th century BCE. It is documented by local historians and reflects the extraordinary depth of human habitation in this region of the Gundlakamma valley.
Hidden Gems in Addanki
- Prolaya Vema Reddi’s Capital Heritage: Addanki was the first capital of the Reddi Kingdom from 1325 CE, though few travellers outside Andhra Pradesh know its history. After the fall of the Kakatiya empire, the Reddi kings ruled large parts of Andhra from here for over a century before moving their capital to Kondavidu and later Rajahmundry. The inscription near the Thousand Pillar Temple still stands as a reminder of that era, which also supported legendary Telugu literary works, including Errapragada’s completion of the Mahabharatham translation.
- Brick Industry Heritage of Addanki: Addanki is specifically noted by the Andhra Pradesh government’s municipal administration as the Prakasam district’s most significant brick manufacturing town. The traditional brick kilns in the Addanki mandal use the distinctive alluvial clay of the Gundlakamma riverbed and have supplied construction material to towns across coastal Andhra for generations. It is a working industrial heritage site visible along the town’s outskirts.
- Pakala Beach and Surya Lanka Beach (via Ongole): These beaches on the Bay of Bengal coast are accessible from Addanki via Ongole in approximately 1.5 to 2 hours and represent the nearest coastline to Addanki. Surya Lanka Beach in particular is one of the most scenic and least crowded beaches on the Andhra Pradesh coast.
Religious and Spiritual Places
- Singarakonda Anjaneya Swamy Temple (3 km): Addanki’s most active pilgrimage site, on a prominent hill with the Bhavanasi Cheruvu at its base.
- Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Singarakonda (3 km): A Vishnu temple at the Singarakonda hilltop, visited in conjunction with the Anjaneya Swamy Temple below.
- Thousand Pillar Temple, Addanki: A historically significant temple associated with the earliest known Telugu literary inscription.
- Kotappakonda (60 km via Ongole): A Maha Shivaratri pilgrimage site at a three-peaked hill in Guntur district, one of the largest annual religious fairs in coastal Andhra.
Where to Shop in Addanki
Addanki’s main commercial area is the town market zone near the bus stand and the central bazar lanes along the main road.
- Addanki Town Market (Near Bus Stand): A daily market serving the Addanki residential population with fresh vegetables, fruits, provisions, and daily goods. Weekly haat markets on specific days bring vendors from surrounding mandals with produce, agricultural inputs, and traditional goods. Most shops operate from 8 AM to 8 PM.
- Traditional Andhra Textiles and Sarees: Shops in the main market carry handloom sarees from the Dharmavarnam and Chirala weaving belt of Prakasam district, known for its silk and cotton weaves. Prices for Chirala cotton sarees range from approximately Rs. 300 to Rs. 2,000 per piece.
- Agricultural Produce Markets: Addanki’s position as a significant rice production hub in Prakasam district means that paddy, groundnut, and cotton are traded at the local agricultural produce market (APMC yard) during harvest seasons from October to December and February to April. The APMC yard is active on designated market days and is a visible part of the town’s daily economic rhythm.
Food and Street Eats
Addanki’s food culture is rooted in the traditional Andhra coastal diet, characterised by rice-centric meals, intensely spiced curries, tamarind-forward gravies, and a strong tradition of freshwater fish preparations from the Gundlakamma River.
- Gongura Mutton (Addanki and Prakasam Belt): Gongura (sorrel leaves) mutton curry is the defining meat dish of the Andhra coastal belt and is particularly well-prepared in the Prakasam district dhabas and local restaurants along NH 16 near Addanki. The sharp acidity of gongura leaves paired with slow-cooked mutton and whole spices is one of the most distinctive regional flavour profiles in South India. Approximately Rs. 180 to Rs. 350 per portion.
- Rice and Pulusu (Tamarind Gravy): A foundational Andhra meal of steamed rice with pulusu, a thin, intensely tangy tamarind-based gravy cooked with vegetables, brinjal, or fish, available at local hotel-restaurants in Addanki throughout the day. It is the standard lunch at working-class eateries and mid-range restaurants alike. Approximately Rs. 60 to Rs. 150 per full meal.
- Royyala Vepudu (Prawn Fry, Coastal Andhra Style): Dry-fried prawns with curry leaves, dried red chillies, turmeric, and ginger-garlic paste, a widely available non-vegetarian dish at local restaurants near the Addanki market. The coastal proximity of the Prakasam district means fresh seafood and prawns are regularly available at Addanki’s NH 16 road-side eateries. Approximately Rs. 150 to Rs. 300 per portion.
- Pesarattu (Green Gram Crepe): A thin, crisp crepe made from green gram (moong dal) batter, typically served with ginger chutney and upma in Andhra Pradesh. It is the most widely eaten breakfast at Addanki’s morning tiffin centres and tea stalls near the bus stand, served from 6 AM to 11 AM. Approximately Rs. 30 to Rs. 60 per plate.
- Pulihora (Tamarind Rice): A rice preparation made with tamarind, mustard seeds, curry leaves, peanuts, and green chillies, served as a tiffin snack or light meal at local hotels and sweet stalls in Addanki. It is one of the most culturally embedded rice dishes in the Telugu food tradition and is widely prepared at home and sold at temple prasadam counters near the Singarakonda Temple. Approximately Rs. 30 to Rs. 80 per plate.
All prices are approximate and may vary by season and establishment.
Cultural and Festive Events
- Maha Shivaratri at Singarakonda (February to March): The Shivaratri festival at the Singarakonda temple complex draws large pilgrim numbers from across Prakasam and Nellore districts. The hilltop Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple and the Anjaneya Swamy Temple both conduct special puja events. Bus demand on the Addanki to Hyderabad and Nellore to Addanki routes rises moderately during this period.
- Ugadi (Telugu New Year, March to April): The most important annual festival in Addanki, celebrated with new clothes, traditional Ugadi pachadi (a symbolic preparation of six tastes representing life), family puja at local temples, and community gatherings. It marks the start of the Telugu calendar year and is the single most widely observed festival across all communities in Addanki. All intercity routes from Addanki see elevated demand in the 2 to 3 days surrounding Ugadi.
- Dasara (September to October): Dasara celebrations in Addanki involve local processions, Devi temple pujas at Shakti shrines in the town, and community gatherings. The Addanki to Hyderabad route sees elevated demand during the Dasara week as residents travel to Telangana for family visits.
Why zingbus Is Best for the Addanki Corridor
- Only Direct Overnight Bus to Hyderabad from Addanki: zingbus is among the very few organised AC bus operators providing direct overnight Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) service from Addanki to Hyderabad, covering 390 km in 6 hours 39 minutes. This is the most strategically significant route for Addanki residents with Hyderabad-based employment, education, or medical travel needs.
- 3 Daily Chennai Buses: With 3 buses running from Chennai to Addanki between 6:15 PM and 9:00 PM, zingbus provides one of the highest daily inbound bus frequencies from a major metro to Addanki of any organised bus operator on this corridor.
- Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle on the Ongole Route: Running the premium Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1) on a 37-minute route to Ongole ensures that even the shortest hop from Addanki is available in a premium AC sleeper configuration, making zingbus the highest coach quality option for daily Addanki to Ongole commuters.
- Puducherry Direct Service Available: The Puducherry to Addanki route is one of the most geographically extensive routes on the Addanki zingbus network, covering 502 km in 8 hours 51 minutes and serving as a direct connection between the Union Territory of Puducherry and Prakasam district’s interior.
- GPS Tracking on All Routes: Live tracking remains active on all Addanki corridor routes including NH 16 overnight stretches toward Chennai and Hyderabad.
- Widest Destination Network from a Small Town: From Addanki Bus Stand, zingbus connects passengers to Hyderabad, Chennai, Puducherry, Ongole, Nellore, Tangutur, Chityala, Supe, and Newasa, giving this mandal-level Andhra Pradesh town more direct bus connectivity than any comparable small town in the Prakasam district on the zingbus platform.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I book a bus to or from Addanki on zingbus?
Visit zingbus.com or the app, select Addanki, choose a date, pick a seat, and pay online.
What types of buses does zingbus run from Addanki?
Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36) and Volvo 9600 Multi-Axle A/C Sleeper (2+1).
Where is the main zingbus boarding point in Addanki?
Addanki Bus Stand on NH 16 is the primary verified zingbus boarding and drop-off point in Addanki.
How long does Addanki to Hyderabad take by bus?
Approximately 6 hours 39 minutes. Buses depart between 1:05 AM and 1:50 AM daily.
How many daily buses run from Addanki to Hyderabad?
2 buses run daily on the Addanki to Hyderabad corridor.
What is the cheapest fare for Addanki to Hyderabad bus?
Fares start from approximately Rs. 783 on the Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36).
How long does Addanki to Ongole take by bus?
Approximately 39 minutes. Buses depart between 2:00 AM and 11:45 PM daily.
How many daily buses run from Chennai to Addanki?
3 buses run daily from Chennai to Addanki, departing between 6:15 PM and 9:00 PM.
What is the cheapest fare for Chennai to Addanki bus?
Fares start from approximately Rs. 914 on the Ashok Leyland AC Sleeper 2+1 (36).
How long does Puducherry to Addanki take by bus?
Approximately 8 hours 51 minutes. Buses depart between 2:30 PM and 3:50 PM.
Is Singarakonda Temple accessible from Addanki Bus Stand?
Yes. It is approximately 3 km from Addanki Bus Stand, reachable by local auto in 5 to 10 minutes.
Can I cancel my Addanki bus ticket on zingbus?
Yes, you can cancel anytime before departure via the zingbus app or website.
Can I track my bus from Addanki in real time?
Yes. All buses have live GPS. Track via the zingbus app or the SMS link sent after booking.
What should I carry for a zingbus journey from Addanki?
A valid photo ID (Aadhaar, Driving Licence, or Passport) and your digital ticket via the zingbus app.
Is food available on buses from Addanki?
Yes. Food on Bus is available on select routes. Pre-order during booking or via the My Trip section in the zingbus app. Meals start from Rs. 99.
What is the luggage limit on zingbus from Addanki?
One bag up to 15 kg in luggage storage and one small handbag inside the bus.
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