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Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam Distance & How to Reach

Odisha to Andhra Pradesh · 399 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam distance: 399 km (aerial), approximately 438 km by road. By flight: ~1 hrs 17 min. By train: ~6 hrs 44 min. By road: ~5 hrs 24 min.
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Bhubaneswar
Odisha
Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh
399 km
aerial distance (straight line)
248 miles · Road distance: ~438 km (via road)
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438 km
Road distance
5 hrs 24 min
Drive time
399 km
Aerial distance
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How to get from Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam
By Flight
1 hrs 17 min
BBI → VTZ
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By Train
6 hrs 44 min
438 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
8 hrs 46 min
438 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
5 hrs 24 min
438 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
399 km (248 mi)
Road distance
~438 km
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Flight (1 hrs 17 min)
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📍 Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam is approximately 399 km (248 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 438 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh.

399 kmAerial distance
~438 kmBy road
1 hrs 17 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam
Fastest option BBI → VTZ 1 hrs 17 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 399 km distance. Flights from BBI to VTZ take approximately 1 hrs 17 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 — Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam
6 hrs 44 min ~438 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhubaneswar and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 44 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam
8 hrs 46 min ~438 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 46 min covering ~438 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 — Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam
5 hrs 24 min ~438 km

A road trip from Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam covers approximately 438 km and takes around 5 hrs 24 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bhubaneswar 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 5 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Visakhapatnam
Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam is approximately 399 km (248 miles). The road distance is approximately 438 km, which takes about 5 hrs 24 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam?
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 17 min from BBI to VTZ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 6 hrs 44 min and are more affordable.
How much does a flight from Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam cost?
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Are there buses from Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 46 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 Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam?
The train from Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 6 hrs 44 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, bus tickets, and hotels for the Bhubaneswar to Visakhapatnam route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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