How long does it take to travel from Balangir to Vijayawada?

By train: approximately 13 hours. By road: approximately 14.3 hours.

Balangir to Vijayawada: 528 km (2026)

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Vijayawada is approximately 528 km (328 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 713 km.

Q: What is the best time to travel from Balangir to Vijayawada?

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Balangir to Vijayawada?

The train from Balangir to Vijayawada takes approximately 13 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Balangir

Odisha

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

528 km

aerial distance (straight line)

328 miles · Road distance: ~713 km

How to get from Balangir to Vijayawada

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest to Balangir: RPR

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By Train

~13 hrs

713 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~17.8 hrs

713 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~14.3 hrs

713 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

528 km (328 mi)

Road distance

~713 km

Fastest mode

Train (~13 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

📍 Balangir to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Balangir to Vijayawada is approximately 528 km (328 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 713 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh.

528 kmAerial distance

~713 kmBy road

~13 hrsFastest route

🚆 By train — Balangir to Vijayawada

~13 hours ~713 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 13 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 bus — Balangir to Vijayawada

~17.8 hours ~713 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 17.8 hours covering ~713 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Balangir to Vijayawada

~14.3 hours ~713 km

A road trip from Balangir to Vijayawada covers approximately 713 km and takes around 14.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Vijayawada

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Book early
Book flights and 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Vijayawada

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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 Balangir to Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Vijayawada is approximately 528 km (328 miles). The road distance is approximately 713 km, which takes about 14.3 hours by car.

What is the fastest way to travel from Balangir to Vijayawada? ▼

The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 13 hours. Vijayawada does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.

Are there buses from Balangir to Vijayawada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balangir to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 17.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

What is the best time to travel from Balangir to Vijayawada? ▼

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Balangir to Vijayawada? ▼

The train journey from Balangir to Vijayawada takes approximately 13 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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