Andhra Pradesh · 683 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options
The straight-line distance from Visakhapatnam to Guntakal is approximately 683 km (424 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 807 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks.
Guntakal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.
Search Flights to Nearest AirportIndian Railways connects Visakhapatnam and Guntakal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 25 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.
Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.
Check Trains on IRCTCBus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Visakhapatnam to Guntakal route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 8 min covering ~807 km. Both government and private operators service this route.
Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.
Search Visakhapatnam to Guntakal BusesThe drive from Visakhapatnam to Guntakal is a long one — approximately 807 km taking around 10 hrs 10 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.
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
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