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

By train: approximately 7 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 53 min.

Machilipatnam to Kadapa Distance: 313 km

Q: What is the distance from Machilipatnam to Kadapa?

The aerial distance from Machilipatnam to Kadapa is approximately 313 km (194 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 403 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Machilipatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Kadapa

Andhra Pradesh

313 km

aerial distance (straight line)

194 miles · Road distance: ~403 km (via road)

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403 km

Road distance

4 hrs 53 min

Drive time

313 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Machilipatnam to Kadapa

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By Train

7 hrs 20 min

403 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 57 min

403 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 53 min

403 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

313 km (194 mi)

Road distance

~403 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 20 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Machilipatnam to Kadapa distance overview

The straight-line distance from Machilipatnam to Kadapa is approximately 313 km (194 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 403 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

313 kmAerial distance

~403 kmBy road

7 hrs 20 minTrain

🚆 By train — Machilipatnam to Kadapa

7 hrs 20 min ~403 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Machilipatnam and Kadapa with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 20 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 — Machilipatnam to Kadapa

8 hrs 57 min ~403 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Machilipatnam to Kadapa route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 57 min covering ~403 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 Kadapa

4 hrs 53 min ~403 km

A road trip from Machilipatnam to Kadapa covers approximately 403 km and takes around 4 hrs 53 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Machilipatnam to Kadapa

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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 4 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Kadapa

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Kadapa

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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 Machilipatnam to Kadapa? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Machilipatnam to Kadapa is approximately 313 km (194 miles). The road distance is approximately 403 km, which takes about 4 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 20 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Machilipatnam to Kadapa? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Machilipatnam to Kadapa route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 57 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 Kadapa? ▼

The train from Machilipatnam to Kadapa takes approximately 7 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Machilipatnam to Kadapa travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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