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Chinagudipala to Nuzvid

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Chinagudipala to Nuzvid spans approximately 350 kilometers. You will primarily travel via NH 16, passing through major hubs like Visakhapatnam and Rajahmundry. The route is well-connected by APSRTC buses and private operators. Expect a travel time of 7 to 8 hours depending on traffic near the Godavari bridges. Nuzvid is famous for its mango orchards, making the final leg of the journey scenic.

Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 290 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 16, taking about 6 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus, costing approximately 750 INR for a standard express service.
Compare Chinagudipala to Nuzvid Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
700-900 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
Chinagudipala to Vizianagaram, then NH 16 to Nuzvid via Vijayawada.

Board an express bus from Vizianagaram bus station for better frequency.

Travel Tips
  • Carry Water
    Keep sufficient water as the highway stretch between towns can be hot.
  • Bus Booking
    Use the official APSRTC website to book seats in advance for long-distance travel.
  • Traffic Awareness
    Expect heavy traffic near Vijayawada bypass during peak evening hours.
  • Snack Stops
    Stop at highway dhabas near Tuni for authentic Andhra-style meals.
  • Mobile Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is charged as GPS is essential for navigating the bypass roads.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night bus travel if you are unfamiliar with the route.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage locked and under your seat at all times.
  • Emergency Contacts
    Save local police helpline numbers before starting your journey.
  • Hydration
    Stay hydrated to avoid fatigue during the long road journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Nuzvid?
    No, Nuzvid does not have a major railway station; the nearest is Nuzvid Road or Vijayawada.
  • What is the best route by road?
    The NH 16 route via Visakhapatnam and Rajahmundry is the most reliable.
  • Are there private buses available?
    Yes, several private operators run sleeper and semi-sleeper buses on this route.
  • How far is Nuzvid from Vijayawada?
    Nuzvid is approximately 45 kilometers from Vijayawada city.
  • Is the road condition good?
    NH 16 is a well-maintained four-lane highway for most of the stretch.
Quick Info
  • From Chinagudipala, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Nuzvid, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather during the long drive.

Things to Do in Nuzvid
1
Nuzvid Mango Orchards
Visit during the harvest season to see vast mango plantations. The region is globally renowned for the Banganapalli variety.
2
Local Temples
Explore the ancient temples in Nuzvid town. They offer a glimpse into the local architectural heritage.
3
Vijayawada City Tour
Stop at Vijayawada on your way to visit the Kanaka Durga Temple. It is a major landmark near the Krishna River.
4
Godavari River View
Enjoy the scenic view while crossing the Godavari bridge at Rajahmundry. It is a highlight of the NH 16 route.
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