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Distance from Nallamada Vagu Bridge to Salem Bypass

N Nallamada Vagu Bridge → Salem Bypass
Road distance
631.2 km
Nallamada Vagu Bridge to Salem Bypass is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 631.2 km in roughly 7 hrs 59 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
534.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.18×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
57
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 59 min
Start point
Nallamada Vagu Bridge
End point
Salem Bypass
Return: 59 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
479 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
79.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 44 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,205.22
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,210.22
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,467.90
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,476.99
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,590.23
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,596.82
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,936.81
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,948.81
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,092.40
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,101.08
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,548.44
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,564.22
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
208° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
28° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
15.9251, 80.5091
End coords Destination point
11.6615, 78.2267
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 33 °C Nallamada Vagu Bridge Partly Cloudy View Forecast → 28 °C Salem Bypass Cloudy View Forecast →
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Nallamada Vagu Bridge → Salem Bypass
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Car
631.2 km
7 hrs 59 min
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Two-wheeler
631.2 km
~9 hrs 42 min
65 km/h avg
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631 km
~1 hr 15 min
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631.2 km 7 hrs 59 min
Start Nallamada Vagu Bridge
Finish Salem Bypass
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  1. Head on Nallamada Vagu Bridge
    71.9 km
  2. Take the exit ramp left
    0.8 km
  3. Continue straight onto NH16 Service Road
    0.2 km
  4. Turn slight right
    23.4 km
  5. Keep straight at the fork
    0.1 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.3 km
  7. Merge slight right
    71.9 km
  8. Go straight
    106.2 km
  9. Take the exit ramp slight left towards NH71
    0.5 km
  10. Continue straight
    55.2 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Tirupati Bypass
    0.0 km
  12. Continue onto Tirupati Bypass
    2.0 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn right
    17.3 km
  14. Continue slight left onto Tirupati Bypass
    15.7 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left
    4.2 km
  16. Turn left
    1.4 km
  17. Turn right
    0.9 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn left
    15.3 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.5 km
  20. Merge slight right onto National Highway 140
    24.3 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.0 km
  22. Take the ramp left
    0.2 km
  23. Turn slight left
    0.2 km
  24. Turn right
    16.8 km
  25. Continue straight onto Chittoor - Gudiyattam Road
    20.2 km
  26. Turn left onto Pallikonda - Palamaneri Road
    1.3 km
  27. Turn right
    1.1 km
  28. Turn right
    0.6 km
  29. Turn left onto Gudiyatham - Gadambur - Kailasagiri - Vaniyambadi Road
    3.4 km
  30. Turn slight left onto Madanur - Gudiyatham Road
    2.4 km
  31. Keep slight left at the fork onto Madanur - Gudiyatham Road
    2.6 km
  32. Turn right
    0.4 km
  33. Take the ramp right
    35.4 km
  34. Take the exit ramp slight left onto Road to Yelagiri, Tirupattur, Jolarpet
    0.4 km
  35. Merge slight right onto Salem - Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road
    0.0 km
  36. Keep slight left at the fork onto Salem - Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road
    16.3 km
  37. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Salem - Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road
    0.0 km
  38. Continue onto Salem - Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road
    3.9 km
  39. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  40. Continue
    25.5 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Salem - Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road
    0.0 km
  42. Continue onto Salem - Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road
    26.3 km
  43. Turn right onto Harur Bypass Road
    2.4 km
  44. Continue slight right onto Salem - Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road
    6.9 km
  45. Turn right onto Mallapuram - Gopinathampatti Road
    3.2 km
  46. Turn slight left
    0.4 km
  47. Turn slight right
    1.8 km
  48. Turn left onto Pappireddipatti - Pallipatti - Thenkaraikottai - Morappur Road
    5.5 km
  49. At the end of the road, turn right onto Salem - Thirupathur - Vaniyambadi Road
    36.0 km
  50. Turn left
    0.1 km
  51. Turn left onto Salem Villupuram National Highway
    0.8 km
  52. Continue straight onto Salem Villupuram National Highway
    1.8 km
  53. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  54. Turn sharp right onto bypass road;Salem Villupuram
    0.7 km
  55. Continue straight onto bypass road
    0.8 km
  56. Continue straight onto Salem Bypass
    1.8 km
  57. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
316.5 km
Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 59 min • 3 hrs 59 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
45.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
105.0 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
34.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Salem Bypass
02:22 – 15:03
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
12 hrs 41 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
02:22
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,638.38
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R12.62
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R126.24
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,777.25
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (41)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
5
Highway exits Deceleration zones
9
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Nallamada Vagu Bridge Start: Nallamada Vagu Bridge 15.92514, 80.50914
Midpoint
316.5 km
Total: 631.2 km
Midpoint 316.5 km
631.2 km 7 hrs 59 min
Destination Salem Bypass End: Salem Bypass 11.66152, 78.22675

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu
One-way road span 631.2 km
Return-cycle span 1,262.4 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 59 min
Maneuver count 57
Maneuver density 9.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 316.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start 15.92514, 80.50914
Midpoint 13.70500, 79.61942
End 11.66152, 78.22675
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How far is Nallamada Vagu Bridge from Salem Bypass? +
Nallamada Vagu Bridge is about 631.2 km from Salem Bypass by road.
How long does it take from Nallamada Vagu Bridge to Salem Bypass? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 59 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Nallamada Vagu Bridge to Salem Bypass in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Nallamada Vagu Bridge to Salem Bypass? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Nallamada Vagu Bridge to Salem Bypass? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,205.22 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,210.22 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,467.90 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,476.99 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Nallamada Vagu Bridge to Salem Bypass? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

NH71
From Nallamada Vagu Bridge To Salem Bypass
Tirupati Bypass
From Nallamada Vagu Bridge To Salem Bypass

Route Locations

Start area
Nallamada Vagu Bridge, Andhra Pradesh
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Salem Bypass, Tamil Nadu
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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