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

By train: approximately 20 hrs 7 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 43 min.

Visakhapatnam to Thane Distance: 1093 km

Q: What is the distance from Visakhapatnam to Thane?

The aerial distance from Visakhapatnam to Thane is approximately 1,093 km (679 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,308 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Visakhapatnam

Andhra Pradesh

Thane

Maharashtra

1,093 km

aerial distance (straight line)

679 miles · Road distance: ~1,308 km (via road)

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1,308 km

Road distance

15 hrs 43 min

Drive time

1,093 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Visakhapatnam to Thane

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Mumbai (BOM)

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By Train

20 hrs 7 min

1,308 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 10 min

1,308 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 43 min

1,308 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,093 km (679 mi)

Road distance

~1,308 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 7 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Visakhapatnam to Thane distance overview

The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Thane is approximately 1,093 km (679 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,308 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Maharashtra.

1,093 kmAerial distance

~1,308 kmBy road

20 hrs 7 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Thane by air

No direct airport

Thane does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Mumbai (BOM). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Visakhapatnam to Thane

20 hrs 7 min ~1,308 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Thane with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 7 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 — Visakhapatnam to Thane

26 hrs 10 min ~1,308 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Thane route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 10 min covering ~1,308 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 — Visakhapatnam to Thane

15 hrs 43 min ~1,308 km

The drive from Visakhapatnam to Thane is a long one — approximately 1,308 km taking around 15 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Visakhapatnam to Thane

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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 15 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Thane

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Thane

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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 Visakhapatnam to Thane? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Visakhapatnam to Thane is approximately 1,093 km (679 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,308 km, which takes about 15 hrs 43 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable. Thane doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Mumbai (BOM).

Are there buses from Visakhapatnam to Thane? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Visakhapatnam to Thane route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 10 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 Visakhapatnam to Thane? ▼

The train from Visakhapatnam to Thane takes approximately 20 hrs 7 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Visakhapatnam to Thane travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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