Bus
Driving
Nelakondapally to Vijayawada
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Nelakondapally to Vijayawada is a short 130 km journey connecting Telangana to the coastal city of Vijayawada. You will travel via Khammam and the state border. The road is well-maintained and takes approximately 3 hours by car. This is a popular route for locals commuting for business or education. You will pass through lush agricultural fields before reaching the Krishna river delta.
Total Distance: 130 km driving distance, 115 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus from Khammam, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Nelakondapally to Vijayawada Routes
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| Duration | 4 hours | 3 hours |
| Avg Price | 200-350 INR | 1200-2000 INR |
| Operator | TSRTC/APSRTC | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Direct buses available from Khammam to Vijayawada. | Nelakondapally - Khammam - Nandigama - Vijayawada. |
| Tip | Frequent buses run throughout the day. | The road from Nandigama to Vijayawada is part of the busy NH 65. |
Travel Tips
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Border CrossingKeep your ID proof handy for any interstate checks.
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TrafficVijayawada city traffic can be heavy; plan your arrival accordingly.
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FoodTry the local Andhra meals in Vijayawada for an authentic experience.
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BookingNo need to book bus tickets in advance for this short route.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella as the coastal region can be humid.
Safety Tips
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DrivingNH 65 has heavy traffic; stay alert while driving.
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ValuablesKeep your bags secure in public transport.
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EmergencyVijayawada has excellent medical facilities if needed.
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Night TravelThe highway is well-lit, but stay cautious.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train from Nelakondapally; go to Khammam station.
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How far is Vijayawada?It is 130 km away.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a very common and safe route.
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Best transport?Bus is the most convenient and cheap option.
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Are there tolls?Yes, on the highway sections.
Quick Info
- From Nelakondapally, Telangana, India
- To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to February to avoid the intense summer heat.
Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit this famous temple located on Indrakeeladri hill.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Walk across the barrage for a view of the Krishna river.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a boat ride to this island in the Krishna river.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves near Vijayawada.
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