Bus
Driving
Orvakal to Machilipatnam
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Orvakal to Machilipatnam is approximately 450 kilometers. The journey takes about 9 hours by road via the NH 16. Machilipatnam is a major coastal city in Andhra Pradesh. Buses are the primary mode of transport, with frequent services from Vijayawada to Machilipatnam.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 16, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus via Vijayawada for 700 INR.
Compare Orvakal to Machilipatnam Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 10 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-900 INR | 6000-9000 INR |
| Operator | APSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Orvakal to Vijayawada, then Machilipatnam. | NH 16 via Vijayawada. |
| Tip | Vijayawada is the main hub for transfers. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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Bus ChangeVijayawada bus stand is the best place to switch.
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FoodTry the local snacks at Vijayawada bus station.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout.
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BookingNo advance booking needed.
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WeatherCarry water for the drive.
Safety Tips
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DrivingWatch for traffic near Vijayawada.
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Personal SafetyKeep bags secure in buses.
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EmergencyMachilipatnam has good medical facilities.
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Night TravelSafe, but prefer daytime.
People Also Ask
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Is Machilipatnam a city?It is a major coastal city in Andhra Pradesh.
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How to reach?Via Vijayawada by bus.
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Are there trains?No direct train.
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Is it safe?Yes, standard city safety.
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Best time?Winter.
Quick Info
- From Orvakal, Andhra Pradesh, India
- To Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Machilipatnam
1
Machilipatnam Beach
Visit the famous beach.
2
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant markets in Machilipatnam.
3
Nature
Enjoy the scenic surroundings.
4
Cultural Sites
Visit local heritage monuments.
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