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

By flight: approximately 1.2 hours. By train: approximately 21.3 hours. By road: approximately 23.4 hours.

Are there flights from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam?

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

Bhopal to Visakhapatnam Distance, Route & Travel Options

Q: What is the distance from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam is approximately 866 km (538 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,169 km.

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

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 Visakhapatnam?

The train from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 21.3 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Bhopal

Madhya Pradesh

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

866 km

aerial distance (straight line)

538 miles · Road distance: ~1,169 km

How to get from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam

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By Flight

~1.2 hrs

BHO → VTZ · Fastest option

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By Train

~21.3 hrs

1,169 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~29.2 hrs

1,169 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~23.4 hrs

1,169 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

866 km (538 mi)

Road distance

~1,169 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.2 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Bhopal to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam is approximately 866 km (538 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,169 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Andhra Pradesh.

866 kmAerial distance

~1,169 kmBy road

~1.2 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Bhopal to Visakhapatnam

Fastest option BHO → VTZ ~1.2 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 866 km distance. Flights from BHO to VTZ 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 Visakhapatnam

~21.3 hours ~1,169 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhopal and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 21.3 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 Visakhapatnam

~29.2 hours ~1,169 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 29.2 hours covering ~1,169 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 Visakhapatnam

~23.4 hours ~1,169 km

A road trip from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 1,169 km and takes around 23.4 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 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 8 hours, 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 Bhopal to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam is approximately 866 km (538 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,169 km, which takes about 23.4 hours by car.

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

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

How much does a flight from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam 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 Visakhapatnam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhopal to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 29.2 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 Visakhapatnam? ▼

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 Visakhapatnam? ▼

The train journey from Bhopal to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 21.3 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 Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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