Is there a train to Vijayawada?

Yes, Vijayawada has a major railway station, but no direct train from Ichalkaranji.

How far is Vijayawada from Ichalkaranji?

It is approximately 750 km away.

Are there shared cabs?

Yes, shared cabs are available from Hyderabad.

Yes, the route is safe and well-traveled.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable for travel.

Ichalkaranji

Vijayawada

Bus Driving

Ichalkaranji to Vijayawada

Updated: 28 May 2026

The distance between Ichalkaranji and Vijayawada is approximately 750 km. The most practical way to travel is by road via the NH 65. The journey takes about 14 to 16 hours. Vijayawada is a major city in Andhra Pradesh, known for its religious sites and the Krishna River. Buses are available from Ichalkaranji to Vijayawada, often requiring a change at Hyderabad. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive through the rural landscape.

Total Distance: 750 km driving distance, 650 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private car or taxi takes about 14 hours via NH 65.

Cheapest Way

MSRTC/APSRTC bus is the most economical option.

Compare Ichalkaranji to Vijayawada Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	16 hours	14 hours
Avg Price	1200-2000 INR	6000-9000 INR
Operator	MSRTC/APSRTC	Private Taxi
Route	NH 65	NH 65
Tip	Buses are frequent from Hyderabad to Vijayawada.	Private taxis provide a faster and more convenient travel experience.

Travel Tips

Bus Availability
Check the MSRTC/APSRTC website for bus schedules from Hyderabad to Vijayawada.
Road Conditions
The NH 65 is a well-maintained highway.
Local Commute
Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport within Vijayawada.
Best Time to Travel
Early morning is best to avoid traffic.
Documents
Carry your ID proof for travel.