How long does it take to travel from Ranchi to Vijayapura?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 4 min.

Ranchi to Vijayapura: 1222 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Ranchi to Vijayapura?

The aerial distance from Ranchi to Vijayapura is approximately 1,222 km (759 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,532 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ranchi to Vijayapura?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 38 min and are the most affordable.

Ranchi

Jharkhand

Vijayapura

Karnataka

1,222 km

aerial distance (straight line)

759 miles · Road distance: ~1,532 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,532 km

Road distance

19 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,222 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranchi to Vijayapura

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: SSE

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By Train

23 hrs 34 min

1,532 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 4 min

1,532 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,222 km (759 mi)

Road distance

~1,532 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Ranchi to Vijayapura distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranchi to Vijayapura is approximately 1,222 km (759 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,532 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Karnataka.

1,222 kmAerial distance

~1,532 kmBy road

23 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Vijayapura by air

No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Ranchi to Vijayapura

23 hrs 34 min ~1,532 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Ranchi and Vijayapura with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 34 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 car — Ranchi to Vijayapura

19 hrs 4 min ~1,532 km

The drive from Ranchi to Vijayapura is a long one — approximately 1,532 km taking around 19 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranchi to Vijayapura

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

Where to stay in Vijayapura

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Vijayapura

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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 Ranchi to Vijayapura? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranchi to Vijayapura is approximately 1,222 km (759 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,532 km, which takes about 19 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ranchi to Vijayapura? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 34 min. Vijayapura doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is SSE.

How long does the train take from Ranchi to Vijayapura? ▼

The train from Ranchi to Vijayapura takes approximately 23 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranchi to Vijayapura travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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