Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh · 783 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving
The straight-line distance from Ratnagiri to Vijayawada is approximately 783 km (487 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 964 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.
Flying is the fastest way to cover the 783 km distance. Flights from RTC to VGA take approximately 1 hrs 48 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.
For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.
Search Ratnagiri to Vijayawada FlightsIndian Railways connects Ratnagiri and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 50 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 Ratnagiri to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 17 min covering ~964 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 Ratnagiri to Vijayawada BusesThe drive from Ratnagiri to Vijayawada is a long one — approximately 964 km taking around 11 hrs 35 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