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Puri to Vijayawada — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Odisha to Andhra Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Puri
Odisha
Vijayawada
Andhra Pradesh
660 km
aerial distance (straight line)
410 miles · Road distance: ~891 km
How to get from Puri to Vijayawada
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Puri: Bhubaneswar (BBI)
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By Train
~16.2 hrs
891 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~22.3 hrs
891 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~17.8 hrs
891 km via highway
🚆 Puri to Vijayawada Trains (4)
Train Dep Arr Duration Classes
Puri-Bangalore weekly Garib Rath special
#08469 · GR
 14:30 05:10 14h 40m 3A
Puri - Okha (Weekly) Express
#18401 · Exp
 08:45 00:01 15h 16m 2A,3A,SL
Puri-Tirupati Express
#17479 · Exp
 13:00 08:00 19h 00m 3A,SL
Puri-Shirdi Express Slip
#17479-Slip · Exp
 13:00 08:00 19h 00m SL
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
660 km (410 mi)
Road distance
~891 km
Fastest mode
Train (~16.2 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Puri to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Puri to Vijayawada is approximately 660 km (410 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 891 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh.

660 kmAerial distance
~891 kmBy road
~16.2 hrsFastest route
🚆 By train — Puri to Vijayawada
~16.2 hours ~891 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Puri and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 16.2 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Puri to Vijayawada
~22.3 hours ~891 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 22.3 hours covering ~891 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Puri to Vijayawada
~17.8 hours ~891 km

A road trip from Puri to Vijayawada covers approximately 891 km and takes around 17.8 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Puri to Vijayawada
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
Where to stay in Vijayawada
Budget to luxury hotels from ₹999/night. Compare prices on FareEagle.
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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 Puri to Vijayawada? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Puri to Vijayawada is approximately 660 km (410 miles). The road distance is approximately 891 km, which takes about 17.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Puri to Vijayawada? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 16.2 hours. Vijayawada does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at a nearby city.
Are there buses from Puri to Vijayawada? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Puri to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 22.3 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Puri to Vijayawada? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Puri to Vijayawada? ▼
The train journey from Puri to Vijayawada takes approximately 16.2 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Puri to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼
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