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

By train: approximately 6 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 4 hrs 34 min.

Vijayawada to Proddatur: 298 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vijayawada to Proddatur?

The aerial distance from Vijayawada to Proddatur is approximately 298 km (185 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 358 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 6 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable.

Vijayawada

Andhra Pradesh

Proddatur

Andhra Pradesh

298 km

aerial distance (straight line)

185 miles · Road distance: ~358 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

358 km

Road distance

4 hrs 34 min

Drive time

298 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vijayawada to Proddatur

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Cuddapah (CDP)

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By Train

6 hrs 31 min

358 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

7 hrs 57 min

358 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

4 hrs 34 min

358 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

298 km (185 mi)

Road distance

~358 km

Recommended

Train (6 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vijayawada to Proddatur distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vijayawada to Proddatur is approximately 298 km (185 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 358 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.

298 kmAerial distance

~358 kmBy road

6 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Proddatur by air

No direct airport

Proddatur does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Vijayawada to Proddatur

6 hrs 31 min ~358 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vijayawada and Proddatur with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 6 hrs 31 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 Proddatur

7 hrs 57 min ~358 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vijayawada to Proddatur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 57 min covering ~358 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 Proddatur

4 hrs 34 min ~358 km

A road trip from Vijayawada to Proddatur covers approximately 358 km and takes around 4 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Vijayawada to Proddatur

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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.

🅞️ Weather in Proddatur

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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 Proddatur? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vijayawada to Proddatur is approximately 298 km (185 miles). The road distance is approximately 358 km, which takes about 4 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 6 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 7 hrs 57 min and are the most affordable. Proddatur doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Vijayawada to Proddatur? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vijayawada to Proddatur route. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 57 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 Proddatur? ▼

The train from Vijayawada to Proddatur takes approximately 6 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vijayawada to Proddatur travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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