How long does it take to travel from Kalol to Machilipatnam?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 32 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 6 min.

Kalol to Machilipatnam: 1197 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Kalol to Machilipatnam?

The aerial distance from Kalol to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,197 km (744 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,465 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable.

Kalol

Gujarat

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

1,197 km

aerial distance (straight line)

744 miles · Road distance: ~1,465 km (via road)

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1,465 km

Road distance

18 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,197 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Kalol to Machilipatnam

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By Flight

2 hrs 21 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Vijayawada (VGA) (nearest airports)

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By Train

22 hrs 32 min

1,465 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 18 min

1,465 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 6 min

1,465 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,197 km (744 mi)

Road distance

~1,465 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 32 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Kalol to Machilipatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Kalol to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,197 km (744 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,465 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Andhra Pradesh.

1,197 kmAerial distance

~1,465 kmBy road

22 hrs 32 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 — Kalol to Machilipatnam

22 hrs 32 min ~1,465 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Kalol and Machilipatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 32 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Kalol to Machilipatnam

29 hrs 18 min ~1,465 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Kalol to Machilipatnam route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 18 min covering ~1,465 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 — Kalol to Machilipatnam

18 hrs 6 min ~1,465 km

The drive from Kalol to Machilipatnam is a long one — approximately 1,465 km taking around 18 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Kalol 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 18 hrs 6 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 Kalol to Machilipatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Kalol to Machilipatnam is approximately 1,197 km (744 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,465 km, which takes about 18 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Kalol to Machilipatnam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 32 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 18 min and are the most affordable. Machilipatnam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vijayawada (VGA).

Are there buses from Kalol to Machilipatnam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Kalol to Machilipatnam route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 18 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 Kalol to Machilipatnam? ▼

The train from Kalol to Machilipatnam takes approximately 22 hrs 32 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Kalol to Machilipatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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