Bus
Driving
Narsipatnam to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Narsipatnam to Vijayawada covers approximately 350 km. You will travel through the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh via NH 16. Road travel is the most practical mode. The journey takes about 7 hours by car or bus. Vijayawada is a major city known for its religious and cultural significance.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance and 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus via Visakhapatnam, costing around 500 INR.
Compare Narsipatnam to Vijayawada Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 9 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-700 INR | 4000-5500 INR |
| Operator | APSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Narsipatnam to Visakhapatnam, then bus to Vijayawada | Narsipatnam - Rajahmundry - Vijayawada via NH 16 |
| Tip | Check for direct buses from Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada. | The highway is well-maintained but can be busy. |
Travel Tips
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Plan Your RouteUse GPS for navigation as some rural roads can be confusing.
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Carry WaterStay hydrated throughout the journey.
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Pack SnacksLimited food options on the highway, so carry snacks.
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Stay SafeAvoid traveling late at night.
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Respect Local CustomsBe mindful of local traditions and customs.
Safety Tips
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Drive CarefullyBe cautious of stray animals on the road.
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Keep Valuables SafeDon't leave valuables unattended in the car.
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Emergency ContactsKeep a list of local emergency numbers.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition before the trip.
People Also Ask
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How far is Vijayawada from Narsipatnam?It is about 350 km away.
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Is there a direct bus?No, you usually need to change buses at Visakhapatnam.
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What is Vijayawada famous for?It is famous for the Kanaka Durga Temple.
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Is it safe to travel by road?Yes, it is generally safe during the day.
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Are there hotels in Vijayawada?Yes, there are budget hotels available.
Quick Info
- From Narsipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, 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 dedicated to Goddess Durga. It is a major pilgrimage site.
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
Local Markets
Stroll through the local markets to buy traditional Andhra handicrafts.
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