Alappuzha to Vapi Distance & How to Reach

Kerala to Gujarat · 1,264 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Alappuzha to Vapi distance: 1264 km (aerial), approximately 1559 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 59 min. By road: ~20 hrs 9 min.
Alappuzha
Kerala
Vapi
Gujarat
1,264 km
aerial distance (straight line)
785 miles · Road distance: ~1,559 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,559 km
Road distance
20 hrs 9 min
Drive time
1,264 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Alappuzha to Vapi
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By Train
23 hrs 59 min
1,559 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Car
20 hrs 9 min
1,559 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,264 km (785 mi)
Road distance
~1,559 km
Recommended
Train (23 hrs 59 min)
Most affordable
Train
📍 Alappuzha to Vapi distance overview

The straight-line distance from Alappuzha to Vapi is approximately 1,264 km (785 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,559 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Gujarat.

1,264 kmAerial distance
~1,559 kmBy road
23 hrs 59 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Vapi by air
No direct airport

Vapi does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is STV. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Alappuzha to Vapi
23 hrs 59 min ~1,559 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Alappuzha and Vapi with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 59 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins
AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable
AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value
Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚗 By car — Alappuzha to Vapi
20 hrs 9 min ~1,559 km

The drive from Alappuzha to Vapi is a long one — approximately 1,559 km taking around 20 hrs 9 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Alappuzha to Vapi
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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.
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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.
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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.
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Plan rest stops
For drives over 20 hrs 9 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Vapi
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Alappuzha to Vapi?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Alappuzha to Vapi is approximately 1,264 km (785 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,559 km, which takes about 20 hrs 9 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Alappuzha to Vapi?
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 59 min. Vapi doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is STV.
How long does the train take from Alappuzha to Vapi?
The train from Alappuzha to Vapi takes approximately 23 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Alappuzha to Vapi travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Alappuzha to Vapi route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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