Driving
Dowlaiswaram to Vijayawada
Updated: 21 May 2026
The route from Dowlaiswaram to Vijayawada is approximately 160 km. You can travel by bus or private vehicle. The journey takes about 3.5 hours. Vijayawada is a major city known for its temples and the Krishna river.
Total Distance: 160 km driving distance and 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus (APSRTC) costing 250 INR.
Compare Dowlaiswaram to Vijayawada Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3.5 hours
Avg Price
2000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Dowlaiswaram-Vijayawada via NH 16
The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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RouteStay on NH 16.
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FoodTry the local food.
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BookingBuses are available from Rajahmundry.
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PackingCarry a water bottle.
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ConnectivityGood mobile coverage.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of heavy traffic.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
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DocumentsCarry your ID proof.
People Also Ask
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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How to reach by train?Travel to Vijayawada station.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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Is it a long drive?It is a 3.5-hour drive.
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What is famous here?Vijayawada is known for the Kanaka Durga Temple.
Quick Info
- From Dowlaiswaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
A famous temple on a hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A historic barrage on the Krishna river.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful island for nature lovers.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves.
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