Vijayawada is located about 650 km south of Khallikot. The journey is a major interstate route connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh. Trains are the most popular and comfortable mode, taking 12 to 14 hours. Road travel via NH 16 is also an option but takes longer.
Total Distance: 650 km by road, 580 km air distance.
Book your tickets well in advance as this is a high-demand route.
Overnight buses are the most practical for this long route.
October to March for pleasant weather.