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Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh to Vijayawāda, Andhra Pradesh from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tirupati, India
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Vijayawāda, India

How to Get from Tirupati to Vijayawāda: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price
348 kmDistance
1h 43m Fastest

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IndiGo Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$54-191
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Indian Railways
Train
Average Duration
6h  5m
Estimated price
$2-14
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Distance: 348 km
Duration: 1h 43m

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APSRTC
Bus
Average Duration
9h 
Estimated price
$6-15
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$45-540
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Tirupati to Vijayawada

The journey from Tirupati to Vijayawada showcases a fascinating contrast between the spiritual serenity of Tirupati's temples and the vibrant urban life filled with culture and cuisine in Vijayawada.

Best Neighbourhoods in Vijayawada

Vijayawada boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Benz Circle
• Central hub for shopping and dining options.
• Close proximity to major attractions like Kanaka Durga Temple.
Labbipet
• Known for its bustling markets and street food.
• Features easy access to the Krishna River.
Ajit Singh Nagar
• Residential area with a relaxed atmosphere.
• Offers beautiful parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Vijayawada's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Vijayawada.

Kanaka Durga Temple
Morning hours, especially during weekdays, offer a peaceful experience.
Prakasam Barrage
Visit around sunset for picturesque views and fewer crowds.
Indira Gandhi Stadium
Check for evening events, which provide a lively atmosphere.

Vijayawada Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Vijayawada experiences a tropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making the cooler months from November to February the best times to visit. Weather conditions can greatly influence your travel plans, as the monsoon season from June to September brings heavy rain, which may affect outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

When in Vijayawada, don’t miss the opportunity to indulge in the famous 'Andhra thali' at a local restaurant like Minerva. Unlike Tirupati's predominantly vegetarian offerings, the bold and spicy flavors, along with the vibrant atmosphere and variety of seafood and meat dishes, provide a delightful culinary journey that showcases local ingredients.

Tirupati - Vijayawāda operators

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goindigo.in

Plane from Tirupati (TIR) to Vijayawada (VGA)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$45-542
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Contact phone
14646
Website
indianrail.gov.in

Train from Tirupati to Vijayawada Jn

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$2-14
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Contact phone
0866 2570005
Website
apsrtconline.in

Bus from Tirupati Bus Stand to Vijayawada Bus Stand

Average Duration
9h
Estimated price
$6-15
Taxi
Contact phone
+91 99 02 03 77 88
Website
tirupaticaars.com

Taxi from Tirupati to Vijayawada

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Contact phone
+91 88 86 05 03 09
Website
tirumalatirupaticabs.in

Other from Tirupati to Vijayawada

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$85-110
Contact phone
+91 97 03 34 22 33
Website
rainbowcabs.co.in

Other from Tirupati to Vijayawada

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$85-110
Drive

Drive from Tirupati to Vijayawada

Average Duration
5h 43m
Estimated price
$45-540

Tirupati to Vijayawāda: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tirupati and Vijayawāda offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Tirupati to Vijayawada, covering a distance of 254 miles in approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes by car. 💸 Indulge in the flexibility of prices ranging from $45 to $70 for the road trip from Tirupati to Vijayawada, allowing you to choose a comfortable and budget-friendly travel option.
Average price
$45 - $70
🕒 The train services operate hourly, providing flexibility for travelers to choose a suitable departure time. The journey duration between Tirupati and Vijayawada by train is approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for the train ride from Tirupati to Vijayawada range from $2 to $14, making it a budget-friendly transportation option for those looking to explore these two vibrant cities in India.
Departure Point
Tirupati station
Arrival Point
Vijayawada Jn station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the Tirupati to Vijayawāda route, onboard catering services are provided by Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC). Meals are usually served in a variety of choices including vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. You can also purchase snacks and beverages from pantry cars. It's advisable to pre-order your meals while booking your tickets for convenience.
• The train services between Tirupati and Vijayawāda offer various seating classes: Sleeper Class (economy), AC Sleeper Class, and AC 3-Tier. If you prefer comfort, AC classes are recommended for a more relaxed journey, especially if you are traveling with family. The Sleeper Class is economical but can be crowded during peak travel times.
• Major operators on this route include Indian Railways and Konkan Railway. For schedules and online bookings, you can visit their respective websites: Indian Railways at indianrail.gov.in and Konkan Railway at konkanrailway.com Both sites provide comprehensive information on train schedules and ticket availability.
🛫 Flying from Tirupati to Vijayawada is quick and convenient with a direct flight that takes only 1 hour and 10 minutes. 💸 Ticket prices for flights between Vijayawada and Tirupati typically range from $54 to $191, making it an affordable way to travel between these two cities in India.
Departure Point
Tirupati Airport
Arrival Point
Vijayawada Airport
🚌 Departing from Tirupati Bus Stand and arriving at Vijayawada Bus Stand, the bus services by APSRTC operate daily with a frequency of every 20 minutes. 🚌 With a travel time of approximately 9 hours, passengers can enjoy a comfortable ride while taking in the scenic views along the way. The ticket prices range from $6 to $15, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers.
Departure Point
Tirupati Bus Stand station
Arrival Point
Vijayawada Bus Stand station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tirupati and Vijayawada is 216 miles or 254 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes 6 hours and 5 minutes to reach Vijayawada from Tirupati by train, 1 hour and 43 minutes by plane, 5 hours and 43 minutes by car, and 9 hours by bus.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Tirupati to Vijayawada is by bus, as it is relatively cheaper and the fare ranges from $6 to $15. However, it takes around 9 hours to reach Vijayawada by bus. If time is a priority and cost is not a major concern, then flying is the most time-efficient option. It takes only 1 hour and 43 minutes to fly from Tirupati to Vijayawada, but the cost ranges from $45 to $240.
The prices for a train journey from Tirupati to Vijayawada range from $2 to $14. If you prefer traveling by bus, the prices vary between $6 and $15 for the route from Vijayawada to Tirupati. It is always advisable to check for updated prices and availability before making your travel plans.
To get from Tirupati to Vijayawada without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car or hiring a private taxi. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 254 miles, and it takes around 5 hours and 43 minutes to drive from Tirupati to Vijayawada. The cost of renting a car or hiring a taxi can range from $45 to $70, depending on the type of vehicle and the rental company.
The best way to travel from Tirupati to Vijayawada without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes and costs between $2 and $14. Another option is to fly, which takes around 1 hour and 43 minutes and costs between $45 and $240. If time is not a constraint, you can also choose to take a bus, which takes around 9 hours and costs between $6 and $15.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tirupati and Vijayawada. You can take a train operated by Indian Railways which departs from Tirupati station and arrives at Vijayawada Jn station. The journey takes approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus operated by APSRTC which departs from Tirupati Bus Stand and arrives at Vijayawada Bus Stand. The bus journey takes approximately 9 hours.
The flight between Tirupati and Vijayawada typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary between $49 and $231 depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and class of seat. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices before booking to get the best deal.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Vijayawada. With over 136 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Vijayawada start at $16 and can vary depending on factors such as location, amenities, and room type. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you're likely to find a suitable place to stay in Vijayawada.

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