What is the best way to travel?

A private car via NH 65 is the most convenient.

Yes, frequent bus services are available.

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.

Vijayawada

Train Driving

Malshiras to Vijayawada

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Malshiras to Vijayawada covers approximately 900 kilometers. You can travel by train or private car via the NH 65 highway. The trip takes about 16 to 20 hours. Vijayawada is a major city known for its temples and river.

Total Distance: 900 km driving distance, 750 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 65, taking 18 hours.

Cheapest Way

Sleeper class train from Pune, costing around 2000 INR.

Compare Malshiras to Vijayawada Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

16 hours

Avg Price

1500-3000 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Malshiras to Pune, then train to Vijayawada.

Book your train tickets well in advance via IRCTC.

Driving

Direct

Duration

18 hours

Avg Price

10000-16000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Via NH 65.

The highway is well-maintained; ensure you have enough fuel.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Plan your arrival to avoid peak hour traffic in Vijayawada.
Public Transport
Use the local buses for convenient city travel.
Booking
Book your train tickets online for a hassle-free journey.
Food
Try the local Andhra cuisine.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate the city.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow speed limits on the highway.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers for Vijayawada police saved.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public areas.
Night Travel
Vijayawada is generally safe, but stay alert at night.