Yes, it is a major city and generally safe for visitors.

How to reach Vijayawada from Jagtial?

The best way is by bus or taxi.

What is Vijayawada famous for?

It is known for its temples and the Krishna River.

There are no direct trains between Jagtial and Vijayawada.

Jagtial

Vijayawada

Bus Driving

Jagtial to Vijayawada

Updated: 21 May 2026

Vijayawada, a major city in Andhra Pradesh, is accessible from Jagtial. You can take a state-run TSRTC or APSRTC bus or hire a private taxi. The distance is approximately 400 km. This route is well-connected and takes about 8-9 hours.

Total Distance: 400 km by road, 350 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

TSRTC/APSRTC bus is the most economical.

Compare Jagtial to Vijayawada Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

700 - 1200 INR

Operator

TSRTC / APSRTC

Route

Jagtial to Vijayawada via NH 63 and NH 65

Buses are frequent throughout the day.

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

5000 - 7000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Jagtial to Vijayawada via NH 63 and NH 65

Taxis are available for hire at the Jagtial bus stand.

Travel Tips

Bus Planning
Check the TSRTC/APSRTC website for bus timings.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
Food
Try the local Andhra cuisine.
Packing
Carry a water bottle.
Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance for peak hours.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid traveling alone at night.
Emergency
Keep the local emergency numbers saved.
Valuables
Use a money belt for your cash and documents.
Water
Drink only sealed bottled water.