How long does it take to travel from Baripada to Chirala Beach?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 24 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 38 min.

Baripada to Chirala Beach | 955 km

Q: What is the distance from Baripada to Chirala Beach?

The aerial distance from Baripada to Chirala Beach is approximately 955 km (593 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,131 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Baripada to Chirala Beach?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Baripada

Odisha

Chirala Beach

Andhra Pradesh

955 km

aerial distance (straight line)

593 miles · Road distance: ~1,131 km (via road)

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1,131 km

Road distance

13 hrs 38 min

Drive time

955 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Baripada to Chirala Beach

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 24 min

1,131 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 37 min

1,131 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 38 min

1,131 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

955 km (593 mi)

Road distance

~1,131 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 24 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Baripada to Chirala Beach distance overview

The straight-line distance from Baripada to Chirala Beach is approximately 955 km (593 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,131 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh.

955 kmAerial distance

~1,131 kmBy road

17 hrs 24 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Chirala Beach by air

No direct airport

Chirala Beach does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Baripada to Chirala Beach

17 hrs 24 min ~1,131 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Baripada and Chirala Beach with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 24 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 bus — Baripada to Chirala Beach

22 hrs 37 min ~1,131 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Baripada to Chirala Beach route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 37 min covering ~1,131 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, frequent service

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

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🚗 By car — Baripada to Chirala Beach

13 hrs 38 min ~1,131 km

The drive from Baripada to Chirala Beach is a long one — approximately 1,131 km taking around 13 hrs 38 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Baripada to Chirala Beach

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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 13 hrs 38 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Chirala Beach

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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 Baripada to Chirala Beach? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Baripada to Chirala Beach is approximately 955 km (593 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,131 km, which takes about 13 hrs 38 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Baripada to Chirala Beach? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 24 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable. Chirala Beach doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Baripada to Chirala Beach? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Baripada to Chirala Beach route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 37 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Baripada to Chirala Beach? ▼

The train from Baripada to Chirala Beach takes approximately 17 hrs 24 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Baripada to Chirala Beach travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Baripada to Chirala Beach route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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