How long does it take to travel from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 36 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs 57 min.

Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam | 292 km

Q: What is the distance from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam?

The aerial distance from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam is approximately 292 km (181 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 418 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Bijapur Chhattisgarh

Chhattisgarh

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

292 km

aerial distance (straight line)

181 miles · Road distance: ~418 km (via road)

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418 km

Road distance

5 hrs 57 min

Drive time

292 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam

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By Flight

1 hrs 8 min

Jagdalpur (JGB) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

7 hrs 36 min

418 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

9 hrs 17 min

418 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs 57 min

418 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

292 km (181 mi)

Road distance

~418 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 36 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam is approximately 292 km (181 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 418 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Andhra Pradesh.

292 kmAerial distance

~418 kmBy road

7 hrs 36 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Machilipatnam by air

No direct airport

Machilipatnam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vijayawada (VGA). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam

7 hrs 36 min ~418 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bijapur Chhattisgarh and Machilipatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 36 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 — Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam

9 hrs 17 min ~418 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 17 min covering ~418 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 — Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam

5 hrs 57 min ~418 km

A road trip from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam covers approximately 418 km and takes around 5 hrs 57 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam

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Book early
Book 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 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Machilipatnam

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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 Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam is approximately 292 km (181 miles). The road distance is approximately 418 km, which takes about 5 hrs 57 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Buses take about 9 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Machilipatnam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam route. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 17 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 Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam? ▼

The train from Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam takes approximately 7 hrs 36 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bijapur Chhattisgarh to Machilipatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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