Vuyyuru
Vuyyuru
Kakinada
Kakinada
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Vuyyuru to Kakinada

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Vuyyuru to Kakinada spans approximately 185 km via the NH 16 corridor. You will primarily travel through Vijayawada and Rajahmundry. APSRTC buses are the most frequent mode of transport for this route. Trains are available from Vijayawada Junction, which is 25 km from Vuyyuru. The route offers scenic views of the Godavari delta region.

Total Distance: 185 km by road, 160 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Train from Vijayawada Junction takes roughly 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
APSRTC bus from Vijayawada costs approximately 350 INR.
Compare Vuyyuru to Kakinada Routes
Train
Connecting
Bus
Direct
Duration 3 hours 30 mins 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 150-800 INR 350-500 INR
Operator Ratnachal Express APSRTC
Route Vijayawada Junction to Kakinada Town. Vuyyuru to Vijayawada then NH 16 via Eluru and Rajahmundry.
Tip Book tickets in advance as Ratnachal Express is highly popular with commuters. Board at Vuyyuru bus stand for direct services to Vijayawada Pandit Nehru Bus Station.
Travel Tips
  • Bus Boarding
    Always prefer APSRTC Palle Velugu or Express buses for reliable connectivity.
  • Train Booking
    Use the IRCTC portal to book seats on the Ratnachal or Janmabhoomi Express.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport within Kakinada city.
  • Food
    Try the local Kakinada Kaja, a famous sweet delicacy available near the railway station.
  • Connectivity
    Vijayawada acts as the main transit hub for all long-distance travel from Vuyyuru.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night bus travel on the NH 16 stretch if possible.
  • Valuables
    Keep your luggage locked and under your seat during train journeys.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police helpline number 100 on your mobile device.
  • Hydration
    Carry bottled water to avoid dehydration in the humid coastal climate.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Vuyyuru?
    No, Vuyyuru does not have a railway station; you must travel to Vijayawada Junction.
  • How far is Kakinada from Vuyyuru?
    It is approximately 185 km by road.
  • Which is the best bus service?
    APSRTC provides the most frequent and reliable bus services.
  • Are there flights to Kakinada?
    No, the nearest airport is Rajahmundry Airport, about 65 km away.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, NH 16 is a well-maintained four-lane highway.
Quick Info
  • From Vuyyuru, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant coastal weather.

Things to Do in Kakinada
1
Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit this mangrove forest located near Kakinada, famous for its saltwater crocodiles.
2
Hope Island
Take a boat ride to this sand spit island that protects the Kakinada port from storm surges.
3
Uppada Beach
Relax at this serene beach known for its unique red sand and proximity to the famous Uppada silk weaving centers.
4
Godavari Arch Bridge
View the architectural marvel of the rail-cum-road bridge while passing through Rajahmundry.
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