Machilipatnam
Machilipatnam
Train

Chinnakakani to Machilipatnam

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chinnakakani to Machilipatnam covers approximately 80 kilometers. You will typically transit through Vijayawada. The road route is well-connected, and the train journey is also available. Expect a travel time of 1.5 to 2 hours. Machilipatnam is a historic port city known for its ancient trade links.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 80 km; straight-line air distance is 70 km.
Fastest Way
Train travel taking approximately 1 hour 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus from Vijayawada to Machilipatnam costing around 120 INR.
Compare Chinnakakani to Machilipatnam Routes
Train
Direct
Duration
1 hour 30 mins
Avg Price
60 - 400 INR
Operator
Machilipatnam Express
Route
Vijayawada Junction to Machilipatnam Station

Trains are the most comfortable and fastest option for this route.

Travel Tips
  • Highway Travel
    The roads are well-maintained, making it an excellent route for a road trip.
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra-style spicy food at restaurants in Machilipatnam.
  • Train Booking
    Book your tickets in advance as trains on this route are often full.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Machilipatnam town.
  • Weather
    Carry an umbrella as the coastal region can experience sudden rain showers.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow speed limits on the highway and watch out for heavy truck traffic.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your wallet and phone secure in crowded public places.
  • Emergency
    Save the contact number of the local hospital in Machilipatnam.
  • Night Travel
    If driving at night, ensure your vehicle lights are in perfect condition.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Machilipatnam?
    It is approximately 80 kilometers from Chinnakakani.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, several express trains connect Vijayawada to Machilipatnam.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Train is the most comfortable and fastest option.
  • Is Machilipatnam a tourist destination?
    It is known for its beaches and historical significance.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, APSRTC runs frequent services throughout the day.
Quick Info
  • From Chinnakakani, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

November to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Machilipatnam
1
Manginapudi Beach
Visit this beautiful beach, known for its black sand and peaceful atmosphere.
2
Panduranga Swamy Temple
Explore this ancient temple, a significant site for local devotees.
3
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets of Machilipatnam for local handicrafts and produce.
4
Historical Port
Learn about the rich history of the Machilipatnam port and its trade links.
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