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

By flight: approximately 1.2 hours. By train: approximately 20.2 hours. By road: approximately 22.2 hours.

Are there flights from Bhopal to Vijayawada?

Yes, you can book flights from Bhopal (BHO) to Vijayawada (VGA) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.2 hours.

Bhopal to Vijayawada Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Bhopal to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Bhopal to Vijayawada is approximately 824 km (512 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,112 km.

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

The train from Bhopal to Vijayawada takes approximately 20.2 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

824 km

aerial distance (straight line)

512 miles · Road distance: ~1,112 km

How to get from Bhopal to Vijayawada

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By Flight

~1.2 hrs

BHO → VGA · Fastest option

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By Train

~20.2 hrs

1,112 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~27.8 hrs

1,112 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~22.2 hrs

1,112 km via highway

🚆 Bhopal to Vijayawada Trains (26)

Train	Dep	Arr	Duration	Classes
Delhi H.Nizamuddin-Chennai Central Rajdhani Expres #12434 · Raj	00:05	14:20	14h 15m	1A,2A,3A
H Nizamuddin-Chennai Garib Rath Express #12612 · GR	00:05	14:20	14h 15m	3A
Hazrat Nizamuddin-Chennai Duronto #12270 · Drnt	00:59	14:45	13h 46m	1A,2A,3A,SL
DELHI H NIZAMUDDIN - MADURAI Tamil Nadu S Kranti #12652 · SKr	17:55	10:35	16h 40m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Chandigarh Chennai Express #22688 · SF	01:50	19:05	17h 15m	3A,SL
Himsagar Express Slip #16318-Slip · Exp	01:50	19:05	17h 15m	2A,SL
Dehradun Chennai Express #12688 · SF	01:50	19:05	17h 15m	2A,3A,SL
Navyug Express #16688 · Exp	01:50	19:05	17h 15m	2A,3A,SL
Himsagar Express #16318 · Exp	01:50	19:05	17h 15m	2A,3A,SL
Navyug Express Slip #16688-Slip · Exp	02:00	19:05	17h 05m	2A,SL
Lucknow Chennai Express #16094 · Exp	03:10	00:40	21h 30m	3A,SL
Andaman Express #16032 · Exp	03:10	00:40	21h 30m	3A,SL
GrandTrunk Express #12616 · SF	05:25	23:15	17h 50m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Coimbatore Express #12970 · SF	07:20	02:10	18h 50m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Jaipur-Chennai SF Express #12968 · SF	07:20	02:10	18h 50m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Tamil Nadu Express #12622 · SF	08:00	00:15	16h 15m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Dakshin Link SF Express #12722-Slip · SF	10:10	06:45	20h 35m	2A,3A,SL
New Delhi-Puducherry SF Exp #22404 · SF	11:00	07:10	20h 10m	2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express #12804 · SF	17:15	11:05	17h 50m	2A,3A,SL
Swarna Jayanti Express #12644 · SF	17:15	11:00	17h 45m	3A,SL
Millennium Express #12646 · SF	17:15	11:00	17h 45m	2A,3A,SL
D H NIZAMUDDIN - KANYAKUMARI Thirukkural Exp #12642 · SF	17:15	10:35	17h 20m	2A,3A,SL
Rapti Sagar Express #12511 · SF	21:25	15:50	18h 25m	2A,3A,SL
Ahilyanagari Express #16325 · Exp	21:25	15:50	18h 25m	2A,3A,SL
Raptisagar Express #12521 · SF	21:25	15:50	18h 25m	1A,2A,3A,SL
Kerala Express #12626 · SF	21:40	14:45	17h 05m	2A,3A,SL

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

824 km (512 mi)

Road distance

~1,112 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.2 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Bhopal to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bhopal to Vijayawada is approximately 824 km (512 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,112 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

824 kmAerial distance

~1,112 kmBy road

~1.2 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Bhopal to Vijayawada

Fastest option BHO → VGA ~1.2 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 824 km distance. Flights from BHO to VGA take approximately 1.2 hours 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 — Bhopal to Vijayawada

~20.2 hours ~1,112 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhopal and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 20.2 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 — Bhopal to Vijayawada

~27.8 hours ~1,112 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 27.8 hours covering ~1,112 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 — Bhopal to Vijayawada

~22.2 hours ~1,112 km

A road trip from Bhopal to Vijayawada covers approximately 1,112 km and takes around 22.2 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 Bhopal 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 Bhopal to Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhopal to Vijayawada is approximately 824 km (512 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,112 km, which takes about 22.2 hours by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.2 hours from BHO to VGA. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

How much does a flight from Bhopal to Vijayawada cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Bhopal to Vijayawada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhopal to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 27.8 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 Bhopal 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 Bhopal to Vijayawada? ▼

The train journey from Bhopal to Vijayawada takes approximately 20.2 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 Bhopal to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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