How to reach Visakhapatnam?

By road via NH 48 and NH 16 or by train.

Yes, from major railway junctions.

Yes, it is a well-traveled route.

Visakhapatnam

Driving

Arpora to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Arpora to Visakhapatnam covers 1200 km via NH 48 and NH 16. This is a very long route and requires careful planning, including overnight stops. A private taxi is the most comfortable option for this 24-hour drive.

Total Distance: 1200 km driving distance, 900 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Dabolim or Mopa to Visakhapatnam.

Cheapest Way

Train from Goa to Visakhapatnam is the most economical and comfortable.

Compare Arpora to Visakhapatnam Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

28000-35000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 48 and NH 16 via Hyderabad

Plan for at least one overnight stay.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your taxi in advance for a long-distance trip.
Road Conditions
Highways are good but the distance is significant.
Food
Try local Andhra cuisine like spicy curries.
Connectivity
Good mobile network throughout the route.
Rest Stops
Plan for breaks every 3 hours.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful on long stretches.
Night Travel
Avoid driving late at night due to fatigue.
Emergency
Keep emergency numbers saved.
Fatigue
Take turns driving if possible.