Bokaro
Bokaro
Vijayawada
Vijayawada
Train

Bokaro to Vijayawada

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Bokaro to Vijayawada is a trip across Eastern India, covering about 1000 kilometers. The most convenient way to travel is by train, which connects the industrial hub of Jharkhand to the bustling city of Andhra Pradesh. The journey typically takes around 18 to 20 hours. It is a popular route for business and tourism. Ensure you book your tickets well in advance.

Total Distance: 1000 km by road, 850 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Ranchi to Vijayawada via Hyderabad.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train ticket.
Compare Bokaro to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
19 hours
Avg Price
600 - 2200 INR
Operator
Vijayawada Express
Route
Bokaro Steel City (BKSC) to Vijayawada Junction (BZA).

Book your tickets early as this is a high-traffic route.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use app-based cabs or auto-rickshaws for easy travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine, especially spicy curries.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella; it gets very humid in summer.
  • Language
    Telugu is the local language, but Hindi and English are widely understood.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts and textiles.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on the highway at night.
  • Crowds
    Be cautious in crowded markets.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the summer months.
People Also Ask
  • Is Vijayawada safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter months.
  • How to reach from station?
    Taxi or auto-rickshaw.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is moderately priced.
Quick Info
  • From Bokaro, Jharkhand, India
  • To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple on the Indrakeeladri Hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A massive barrage across the Krishna River.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful river island, perfect for picnics.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves with historical significance.
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