How long does it take to travel from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada?

By train: approximately 15 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 15 min.

Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada | 875 km

Q: What is the distance from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada?

The aerial distance from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada is approximately 875 km (544 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 998 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 15 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Tirupati Balaji

Maharashtra

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

875 km

aerial distance (straight line)

544 miles · Road distance: ~998 km (via road)

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998 km

Road distance

12 hrs 15 min

Drive time

875 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada

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By Flight

1 hrs 55 min

Fly from Mumbai (BOM), nearest to Tirupati Balaji

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By Train

15 hrs 21 min

998 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 58 min

998 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 15 min

998 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

875 km (544 mi)

Road distance

~998 km

Recommended

Train (15 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada is approximately 875 km (544 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 998 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Andhra Pradesh.

875 kmAerial distance

~998 kmBy road

15 hrs 21 minTrain

🚆 By train — Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada

15 hrs 21 min ~998 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Tirupati Balaji and Vijayawada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 21 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 bus — Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada

19 hrs 58 min ~998 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 58 min covering ~998 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 — Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada

12 hrs 15 min ~998 km

The drive from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada is a long one — approximately 998 km taking around 12 hrs 15 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada

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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 12 hrs 15 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Vijayawada

Budget to luxury hotels. 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 Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada is approximately 875 km (544 miles). The road distance is approximately 998 km, which takes about 12 hrs 15 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 15 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 58 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 58 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 Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada? ▼

The train from Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada takes approximately 15 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Tirupati Balaji to Vijayawada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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