The journey from Athani to Visakhapatnam is a long-distance trip covering approximately 1000 km. You will travel across Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. The most practical way is to take a bus to a major hub like Hyderabad or Vijayawada and then continue by train or bus. Expect a travel time of 20+ hours by road.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 1000 km; straight-line air distance is 850 km.
This is a very long journey; consider breaking it up in Hyderabad.
October to March for pleasant weather.