Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh · 1,037 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Bhiwandi to Araku is approximately 1,037 km (644 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,324 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.
Araku does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Bhiwandi and Araku with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 22 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhiwandi to Araku route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 29 min covering ~1,324 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Bhiwandi to Araku BusesThe drive from Bhiwandi to Araku is a long one — approximately 1,324 km taking around 16 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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