Bus
Driving
Konokanchi to Machilipatnam
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Konokanchi to Machilipatnam covers approximately 70 kilometers. You will travel via state highways, which are well-connected. This is a short and convenient trip, taking about 1.5 hours by car. Public transport via bus is very frequent and reliable.
Total Distance: 70 km driving distance, 60 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via SH 123 takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus, costing around 100 INR, is the most economical option.
Compare Konokanchi to Machilipatnam Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 1 hour 45 mins | 1 hour 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 100-300 INR | 700-1000 INR |
| Operator | APSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | SH 123 | SH 123 |
| Tip | Frequent bus services are available from Vijayawada. | The roads are generally good. |
Travel Tips
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine, known for its spicy dishes.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate within the city.
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BookingNo advance booking needed for local bus travel.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as the city is warm.
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ConnectivityMobile network is excellent throughout the city.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious of heavy traffic on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
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Night TravelIf traveling by bus, prefer well-known operators.
People Also Ask
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Is Machilipatnam safe?Yes, Machilipatnam is a safe city for tourists.
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How to reach by train?Machilipatnam has a railway station with trains from Vijayawada.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels available in the city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most comfortable time for sightseeing.
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Is it a major city?Yes, Machilipatnam is a major port city in the region.
Quick Info
- From Konokanchi, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Machilipatnam
1
Manginapudi Beach
Visit this beautiful beach, known for its black sand.
2
Panduranga Swamy Temple
Explore this historic temple in the city.
3
Machilipatnam Port
See the historic port, which was a major trading center.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts and textiles in the city markets.
Tags
Konokanchi to Machilipatnam bus
Vijayawada to Machilipatnam route
SH 123 travel
Machilipatnam transport
Andhra Pradesh road travel
Machilipatnam city guide
Konokanchi travel guide
Machilipatnam train connectivity
