How long does it take to travel from Vapi to Badami?

By train: approximately 11 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 44 min.

Vapi to Badami — 575 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Vapi to Badami?

The aerial distance from Vapi to Badami is approximately 575 km (357 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 717 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vapi to Badami?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 11 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable.

Vapi

Gujarat

Badami

Karnataka

575 km

aerial distance (straight line)

357 miles · Road distance: ~717 km (via road)

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717 km

Road distance

8 hrs 44 min

Drive time

575 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vapi to Badami

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By Train

11 hrs 2 min

717 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

14 hrs 20 min

717 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 44 min

717 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

575 km (357 mi)

Road distance

~717 km

Recommended

Train (11 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vapi to Badami distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vapi to Badami is approximately 575 km (357 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 717 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Karnataka.

575 kmAerial distance

~717 kmBy road

11 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Badami by air

No direct airport

Badami does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Hubli (HBX). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vapi to Badami

11 hrs 2 min ~717 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vapi and Badami with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 2 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 — Vapi to Badami

14 hrs 20 min ~717 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vapi to Badami route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 20 min covering ~717 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 — Vapi to Badami

8 hrs 44 min ~717 km

The drive from Vapi to Badami is a long one — approximately 717 km taking around 8 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vapi to Badami

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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 8 hrs 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Badami

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Badami

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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 Vapi to Badami? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vapi to Badami is approximately 575 km (357 miles). The road distance is approximately 717 km, which takes about 8 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vapi to Badami? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 11 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 14 hrs 20 min and are the most affordable. Badami doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Hubli (HBX).

Are there buses from Vapi to Badami? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vapi to Badami route. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 20 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 Vapi to Badami? ▼

The train from Vapi to Badami takes approximately 11 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vapi to Badami travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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