Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh · 664 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Panvel to Gandikota is approximately 664 km (413 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 801 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.
Gandikota does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is KDP. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Panvel and Gandikota with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 19 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Panvel to Gandikota route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 1 min covering ~801 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Panvel to Gandikota BusesThe drive from Panvel to Gandikota is a long one — approximately 801 km taking around 10 hrs 17 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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