How long does it take to travel from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam?

By train: approximately 22 hrs. By road: approximately 18 hrs 23 min.

Vietnam to Visakhapatnam | 1150 km

Q: What is the distance from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam?

The aerial distance from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,150 km (715 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,430 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs. Buses take about 28 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Vietnam

Kerala

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

1,150 km

aerial distance (straight line)

715 miles · Road distance: ~1,430 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,430 km

Road distance

18 hrs 23 min

Drive time

1,150 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam

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By Train

22 hrs

1,430 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

28 hrs 36 min

1,430 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 23 min

1,430 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,150 km (715 mi)

Road distance

~1,430 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vietnam to Visakhapatnam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,150 km (715 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,430 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kerala to Andhra Pradesh.

1,150 kmAerial distance

~1,430 kmBy road

22 hrsTrain

🚆 By train — Vietnam to Visakhapatnam

22 hrs ~1,430 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vietnam and Visakhapatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs. 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 — Vietnam to Visakhapatnam

28 hrs 36 min ~1,430 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vietnam to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 36 min covering ~1,430 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 — Vietnam to Visakhapatnam

18 hrs 23 min ~1,430 km

The drive from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam is a long one — approximately 1,430 km taking around 18 hrs 23 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Vietnam to Visakhapatnam

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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 18 hrs 23 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Visakhapatnam

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Visakhapatnam

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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 Vietnam to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam is approximately 1,150 km (715 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,430 km, which takes about 18 hrs 23 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs. Buses take about 28 hrs 36 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vietnam to Visakhapatnam route. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 36 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 Vietnam to Visakhapatnam? ▼

The train from Vietnam to Visakhapatnam takes approximately 22 hrs. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vietnam to Visakhapatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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