How long does it take to travel from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam?

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 49 min. By train: approximately 15 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 18 min.

Are there flights from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam?

Yes, you can book flights from Bangalore (BLR) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 49 min.

Bangalore to Visakhapatnam Distance: 799 km

Q: What is the distance from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam is approximately 799 km (496 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 983 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam?

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 49 min). Trains take about 15 hrs 7 min and are more affordable.

Bangalore

Karnataka

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

799 km

aerial distance (straight line)

496 miles · Road distance: ~983 km (via road)

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983 km

Road distance

12 hrs 18 min

Drive time

799 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam

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By Flight

1 hrs 49 min

BLR → VTZ · from ₹5,091

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By Train

15 hrs 7 min

983 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 40 min

983 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 18 min

983 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

799 km (496 mi)

Road distance

~983 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 49 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Bangalore to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam is approximately 799 km (496 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 983 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

799 kmAerial distance

~983 kmBy road

1 hrs 49 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bangalore to Visakhapatnam

Fastest option BLR → VTZ 1 hrs 49 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 799 km distance. Flights from BLR to VTZ take approximately 1 hrs 49 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bangalore to Visakhapatnam

15 hrs 7 min ~983 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bangalore and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 7 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 — Bangalore to Visakhapatnam

19 hrs 40 min ~983 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bangalore to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 40 min covering ~983 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 — Bangalore to Visakhapatnam

12 hrs 18 min ~983 km

The drive from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam is a long one — approximately 983 km taking around 12 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bangalore to Visakhapatnam

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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 12 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Visakhapatnam

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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 Bangalore to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam is approximately 799 km (496 miles). The road distance is approximately 983 km, which takes about 12 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 49 min from BLR to VTZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 15 hrs 7 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹5,091. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bangalore to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 40 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 Bangalore to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The train from Bangalore to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 15 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bangalore to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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