Vijayawada
Vijayawada
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Ramachandrapuram to Vijayawada

Updated: 20 May 2026

Vijayawada is a major commercial hub located 180 km from Ramachandrapuram. The journey takes approximately 4 hours via NH 16. You can choose between APSRTC buses or private cabs. The route passes through major towns like Rajahmundry and Eluru. It is a well-maintained highway with plenty of food stops.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus costs 200 INR.
Compare Ramachandrapuram to Vijayawada Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200 - 400 INR
Operator
APSRTC
Route
NH 16 via Rajahmundry and Eluru.

Express buses are comfortable and frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your bus ticket online via the APSRTC website.
  • Food Stops
    There are many highway dhabas on NH 16.
  • Traffic
    Vijayawada city traffic can be heavy; plan accordingly.
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for city travel.
  • Weather
    Stay hydrated as it gets humid.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Ensure your driver follows speed limits.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure during the journey.
  • Emergency
    Dial 100 for police assistance.
  • Night Travel
    Prefer daytime travel for better visibility.
People Also Ask
  • How far is Vijayawada?
    It is 180 km away.
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train; travel to Rajahmundry first.
  • What is the best way?
    Bus is the most convenient.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, many options in Vijayawada.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
Quick Info
  • From Ramachandrapuram, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Vijayawada
1
Kanaka Durga Temple
Visit this famous temple located on Indrakeeladri hill overlooking the city.
2
Prakasam Barrage
Walk across this historic barrage for a great view of the Krishna river.
3
Bhavani Island
Take a ferry to this river island for a day of relaxation and water sports.
4
Undavalli Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves known for their impressive architecture.
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