Bhimavaram
Bhimavaram
Bus Driving

Konokanchi to Bhimavaram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Konokanchi to Bhimavaram covers approximately 150 kilometers along the NH 16 highway. This is a major transit route, and road conditions are excellent. Expect a travel time of about 3 hours by car. Public transport via bus is very frequent and reliable.

Total Distance: 150 km driving distance, 130 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 16 takes 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus, costing around 250 INR, is the most economical option.
Compare Konokanchi to Bhimavaram Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 3 hours 15 mins 2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price 250-600 INR 1200-2000 INR
Operator APSRTC Personal Vehicle
Route NH 16 NH 16
Tip Frequent bus services are available from Vijayawada. The highway is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Andhra cuisine, known for its spicy dishes.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within the city.
  • Booking
    No advance booking needed for local bus travel.
  • Weather
    Carry light cotton clothing as the city is warm.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    If traveling by bus, prefer well-known operators.
People Also Ask
  • Is Bhimavaram safe?
    Yes, Bhimavaram is a safe city for tourists.
  • How to reach by train?
    Bhimavaram has a major railway station on the Vijayawada-Visakhapatnam line.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels available in the city.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
  • Is it a major city?
    Yes, Bhimavaram is a major commercial hub in the region.
Quick Info
  • From Konokanchi, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Bhimavaram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Bhimavaram
1
Somarama Temple
Visit this historic temple, known for its architecture.
2
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and textiles in the city markets.
3
Canal Walks
Take a walk along the canal.
4
Local Food
Try the local Andhra cuisine.
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