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Machilipatnam to Chitradurga Distance & How to Reach

Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka · 553 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Machilipatnam to Chitradurga distance: 553 km (aerial), approximately 697 km by road. By train: ~10 hrs 43 min. By road: ~8 hrs 48 min.
Machilipatnam
Andhra Pradesh
Chitradurga
Karnataka
553 km
aerial distance (straight line)
344 miles · Road distance: ~697 km (via road)
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697 km
Road distance
8 hrs 48 min
Drive time
553 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Machilipatnam to Chitradurga
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By Train
10 hrs 43 min
697 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
13 hrs 56 min
697 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
8 hrs 48 min
697 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
553 km (344 mi)
Road distance
~697 km
Recommended
Train (10 hrs 43 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Machilipatnam to Chitradurga distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Chitradurga is approximately 553 km (344 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 697 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Karnataka.

553 kmAerial distance
~697 kmBy road
10 hrs 43 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Chitradurga by air
No direct airport

Chitradurga does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is HBX. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Chitradurga
10 hrs 43 min ~697 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Machilipatnam and Chitradurga with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 43 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 — Machilipatnam to Chitradurga
13 hrs 56 min ~697 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Machilipatnam to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 56 min covering ~697 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 — Machilipatnam to Chitradurga
8 hrs 48 min ~697 km

The drive from Machilipatnam to Chitradurga is a long one — approximately 697 km taking around 8 hrs 48 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Chitradurga
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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 8 hrs 48 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Machilipatnam to Chitradurga? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Chitradurga is approximately 553 km (344 miles). The road distance is approximately 697 km, which takes about 8 hrs 48 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Machilipatnam to Chitradurga? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 43 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Chitradurga doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is HBX.
Are there buses from Machilipatnam to Chitradurga? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Machilipatnam to Chitradurga route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 56 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 Machilipatnam to Chitradurga? ▼
The train from Machilipatnam to Chitradurga takes approximately 10 hrs 43 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Machilipatnam to Chitradurga travel on FareEagle? ▼
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