How long does it take to travel from Vijayawada to Koraput?

By train: approximately 8 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 1 min.

Vijayawada to Koraput — 322 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Vijayawada to Koraput?

The aerial distance from Vijayawada to Koraput is approximately 322 km (200 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 489 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 8 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable.

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

Koraput

Odisha

322 km

aerial distance (straight line)

200 miles · Road distance: ~489 km (via road)

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489 km

Road distance

7 hrs 1 min

Drive time

322 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vijayawada to Koraput

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: JGB

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By Train

8 hrs 53 min

489 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

10 hrs 52 min

489 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 1 min

489 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

322 km (200 mi)

Road distance

~489 km

Recommended

Train (8 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vijayawada to Koraput distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vijayawada to Koraput is approximately 322 km (200 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 489 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Odisha.

322 kmAerial distance

~489 kmBy road

8 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Koraput by air

No direct airport

Koraput does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is JGB. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vijayawada to Koraput

8 hrs 53 min ~489 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vijayawada and Koraput with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 53 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Vijayawada to Koraput

10 hrs 52 min ~489 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vijayawada to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 52 min covering ~489 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 — Vijayawada to Koraput

7 hrs 1 min ~489 km

A road trip from Vijayawada to Koraput covers approximately 489 km and takes around 7 hrs 1 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Vijayawada to Koraput

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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 7 hrs 1 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Koraput

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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 Vijayawada to Koraput? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayawada to Koraput is approximately 322 km (200 miles). The road distance is approximately 489 km, which takes about 7 hrs 1 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Vijayawada to Koraput? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 8 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 10 hrs 52 min and are the most affordable. Koraput doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JGB.

Are there buses from Vijayawada to Koraput? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vijayawada to Koraput route. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 52 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 Vijayawada to Koraput? ▼

The train from Vijayawada to Koraput takes approximately 8 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vijayawada to Koraput travel on FareEagle? ▼

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