Bus
Harihar to Vijayawada
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Harihar to Vijayawada covers approximately 600 km and takes about 12 to 14 hours by road. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The route is well-connected by state transport buses and private taxis. Vijayawada, the 'City of Victory', is a vibrant city known for its history and culture. This is a long but comfortable journey for travelers.
Total Distance: 600 km driving distance; 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes approximately 11 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most affordable way to reach Vijayawada.
Compare Harihar to Vijayawada Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2000 INR
Operator
KSRTC/Private Operators
Route
Harihar - Raichur - Kurnool - Vijayawada
Sleeper buses are recommended for this overnight journey.
Travel Tips
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PlanningBook your bus tickets in advance for this long journey.
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BookingUse online portals for bus bookings.
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FoodCarry water and snacks for the journey.
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NavigationUse GPS for real-time traffic updates.
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Rest StopsThere are many eateries along the highway.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic near Vijayawada.
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HealthCarry basic first-aid for the trip.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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SafetyStay alert at the bus stand.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, there are trains connecting Harihar to Vijayawada.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most convenient and frequent option.
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Is Vijayawada safe?Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
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Are there hotels in Vijayawada?Yes, there are many budget and luxury hotels.
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Is it a good route for a road trip?Yes, it is a comfortable drive.
Quick Info
- From Harihar, Karnataka, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
An ancient temple known for its grand architecture and spiritual significance.
2
Prakasam Barrage
A historic barrage known for its grand architecture.
3
Bhavani Island
A beautiful island in the Krishna River, perfect for relaxation.
4
Undavalli Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves known for their grand architecture.
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