Train
Bus
Mandya to Vijayawada
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Mandya to Vijayawada covers approximately 650 kilometers. You can reach Vijayawada by train via the Bengaluru-Vijayawada line or by bus through the highway network. The travel time by road is roughly 13 to 15 hours. Vijayawada is a major city known for its historic temples, the Krishna river, and vibrant culture. This route connects the heart of Karnataka to the city of victory in Andhra Pradesh.
Total Distance: 650 km by road and 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train from Bengaluru takes about 13 hours plus the travel time to Bengaluru.
Cheapest Way
KSRTC bus is the most economical at around 1000 INR.
Compare Mandya to Vijayawada Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
700 - 2000 INR
Operator
Prashanthi Express
Route
Mandya to Bengaluru, then train to Vijayawada.
The train journey is very comfortable and scenic.
Bus
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
1000 - 2000 INR
Operator
KSRTC / APSRTC
Route
Mandya - Bengaluru - Kurnool - Vijayawada.
Overnight buses are the most popular choice.
Travel Tips
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TrafficVijayawada traffic can be heavy, so plan your travel accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Andhra cuisine.
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TransportUse the local bus service for quick travel within the city.
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BookingBook your train tickets early as this is a high-demand route.
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WeatherCarry light cotton clothing as the city can get quite warm.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful while crossing busy roads in the city.
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Night TravelStick to well-lit areas when moving around at night.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel and local transport handy.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded places like bus stands.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train from Mandya to Vijayawada?No, you usually need to change at Bengaluru.
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How long does it take to reach Vijayawada?It takes about 14 to 15 hours by road.
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Are there luxury buses?Yes, many private operators run luxury sleeper buses.
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What is the best way to travel?Train is the most comfortable and fastest option.
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Is Vijayawada safe for tourists?Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Mandya, Karnataka, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit the iconic temple on the hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Explore the historic barrage on the Krishna river.
3
Bhavani Island
Enjoy a day out at this island in the river.
4
Undavalli Caves
Visit the historic rock-cut caves near the city.
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