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Vijayapura to Machilipatnam — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Vijayapura
Karnataka
Machilipatnam
Andhra Pradesh
564 km
aerial distance (straight line)
350 miles · Road distance: ~761 km
How to get from Vijayapura to Machilipatnam
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Vijayapura: SSE
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By Train
~13.8 hrs
761 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~19 hrs
761 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~15.2 hrs
761 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
564 km (350 mi)
Road distance
~761 km
Fastest mode
Train (~13.8 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Vijayapura to Machilipatnam distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Vijayapura to Machilipatnam is approximately 564 km (350 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 761 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Andhra Pradesh.

564 kmAerial distance
~761 kmBy road
~13.8 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Machilipatnam by air
No direct airport

Machilipatnam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VGA. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vijayapura to Machilipatnam
~13.8 hours ~761 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vijayapura and Machilipatnam with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 13.8 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Vijayapura to Machilipatnam
~19 hours ~761 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 19 hours covering ~761 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, basic comfort

Night buses are especially popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Vijayapura to Machilipatnam
~15.2 hours ~761 km

A road trip from Vijayapura to Machilipatnam covers approximately 761 km and takes around 15.2 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Vijayapura to Machilipatnam
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Book early
Book flights and 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 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Vijayapura to Machilipatnam? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayapura to Machilipatnam is approximately 564 km (350 miles). The road distance is approximately 761 km, which takes about 15.2 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Vijayapura to Machilipatnam? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 13.8 hours. Machilipatnam does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at VGA.
Are there buses from Vijayapura to Machilipatnam? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vijayapura to Machilipatnam route. The journey takes approximately 19 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Vijayapura to Machilipatnam? ▼
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Vijayapura to Machilipatnam? ▼
The train journey from Vijayapura to Machilipatnam takes approximately 13.8 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Vijayapura to Machilipatnam travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Vijayapura to Machilipatnam route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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