Is Visakhapatnam safe?

Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.

It is approximately 1100 km from Srirangapatna.

Yes, but you need to travel to a major junction like Hyderabad to catch a train.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the best time due to the pleasant weather.

Is it a good tourist destination?

Yes, it is a major cultural and historical hub.

Srirangapatna

Visakhapatnam

Bus Driving

Srirangapatna to Visakhapatnam

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Srirangapatna to Visakhapatnam covers 1100 km via the NH 44 and NH 16. You will pass through Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Vijayawada. The drive takes about 20 to 22 hours. Visakhapatnam is a major port city known for its beaches and hills. This route is a very long-distance journey best covered by flight or a multi-day road trip.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 900 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 16 takes 20 hours.

Cheapest Way

KSRTC/APSRTC bus costs around 2000 INR.

Compare Srirangapatna to Visakhapatnam Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

24 hours

Avg Price

2000-3500 INR

Operator

KSRTC/APSRTC

Route

Srirangapatna to Visakhapatnam via Hyderabad

Overnight sleeper buses are highly recommended for this long journey.

Driving

Direct

Duration

20 hours

Avg Price

18000-25000 INR

Operator

Self-drive

Route

Srirangapatna - Bengaluru - Hyderabad - Vijayawada - Visakhapatnam

This is a very long drive; plan for multiple stopovers.

Travel Tips

Stopover
Plan multiple stopovers in Hyderabad and Vijayawada to break the long journey.
Hydration
Carry plenty of water and snacks for the long road trip.
Booking
Book your bus tickets well in advance for a comfortable seat.
Navigation
Use GPS to navigate through the city as the roads can be confusing.
Clothing
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for the warm and humid climate.