Train
Flight
Lonavala to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lonavala to Vijayawada covers about 900 km. You should travel to Pune or Mumbai to catch a direct train or flight. This route connects the Western Ghats to the bustling city of Vijayawada on the banks of the Krishna River. Expect a travel time of 15 to 20 hours. Vijayawada is famous for its temples and river views.
Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Mumbai, taking approximately 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train in Sleeper class, costing around 1000 INR.
Compare Lonavala to Vijayawada Routes
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| Duration | 18 hours | 2 hours |
| Avg Price | 1000-3000 INR | 4000-10000 INR |
| Operator | Vijayawada Express | IndiGo |
| Route | Pune-Solapur-Vijayawada | Mumbai Airport to Vijayawada Airport |
| Tip | Book in 2AC for a comfortable long-distance journey. | Book early to secure the best rates. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse auto-rickshaws for local commuting.
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FoodTry the authentic Andhra cuisine and spicy dishes.
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ShoppingBuy traditional handicrafts and textiles.
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TimingVisit temples early in the morning to avoid crowds.
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ConnectivityPre-book your taxi for airport transfers.
Safety Tips
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Night SafetyAvoid isolated areas in the city after dark.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline number saved.
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HealthEat at reputable restaurants to avoid food poisoning.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Lonavala?No, you must travel to Pune or Mumbai first.
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What is the best way to travel?Flight is the fastest, while train is more economical.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, direct flights operate from Mumbai to Vijayawada.
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How far is the airport from the city?The airport is about 20 km from the city center.
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Is Vijayawada safe for tourists?Yes, it is generally safe and very welcoming.
Quick Info
- From Lonavala, Maharashtra, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit this famous temple located on the Indrakeeladri Hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Enjoy the view of the Krishna River from this historic barrage.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat ride to this beautiful island in the Krishna River.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves dating back to the 4th century.
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