The holy town of Puttaparthi is the abode of Shri Satya Sai Baba, the spiritual guru. Satya Sai Baba a lot of infrastructural advancement here. Puttaparthy is well-connected to all the important cities of southern India, and has its own airport, railway station and bus stands. Reaching Puttaparthi is quite easy:
By Air
Puttaparthi has its own domestic airport, known as Sri Satya Sai Airport. This airport is just 4 km from the Satya Sai Ashram. This airport has bi-weekly flights from Chennai and Mumbai. From the airport, a bus is available to reach the Ashram.
By Road
Traveling to Puttaparhy by road is quite easy. There are private and APSRTC buses between Puttaparthi and nearby destinations like Ananthapur (84 km), Bangalore (156 km), and Hyderabad (472 km). Renting a taxi is another option for a comfortable journey to explore the other main travel destinations of Andhra Pradesh.
By Rail
Satya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam Railway Station is just 8 km from the Ashram and is well-connected to important destinations of India such as Mumbai, New Delhi, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, and Bubhaneshwar. The nearest major railway station is in Dharmavaram, 45 km from here. Regular state-run buses connect this railway station to Puttaparthi.
Our Puttaparthi tourist guide is the best source to know about the best time to visit Puttaparthi and other travel-related information about the city.