Chennai to Vijayawada
Travel to Vijayawada and find yourself in a city rich with temples and river views, a contrast to the coastal hustle of Chennai. This page lists schedules and prices for the main transport options available between Chennai and Vijayawada, including charter, combined, flight, bus or train.
Travel options for Chennai to Vijayawada
Travel from Chennai to Vijayawada by flight for a quicker journey lasting 1h y 20 minutes, or take a train to save 528 INR.
Train from Chennai to Vijayawada
Catch a train from Chennai by departing at Chennai Central and arriving at Vijayawada Jn. The journey usually takes about 6 hours 15 minutes. Tickets start at 528 INR, book your seat in advance.
Prices: 528 INR
Duration: 6h 15m – 7h 35m ⏱
Bus from Chennai to Vijayawada
Traveling from Chennai to Vijayawada by bus offers departures from Chennai, with the first departure at 14:30, at various times throughout the day, allowing you to select a schedule that suits your plans. The journey generally takes around 7 hours 5 minutes, bringing you to Vijayawada, with bus ticket prices typically around 1,247 INR. Be sure to reserve your spot ahead of time to enjoy a comfortable and hassle-free ride.
Prices: 1,247 INR
Duration: 7h 5m – 10h 10m ⏱
Flight from Chennai to Vijayawada
Travel quickly from Chennai to Vijayawada by boarding at MAA Chennai Airport and arriving at VGA Vijayawada Airport. With flights start at 05:40, the journey takes about 1 hour 20 minutes. Ticket prices generally start at 4,880 INR, book your flight here to enjoy a smooth, time-saving journey.
Prices: 4,880 INR
Duration: 1h 20m – 1h 30m ⏱
Combined from Chennai to Vijayawada
Start your journey from Chennai to Vijayawada with combined transport, departing from MAA Chennai Airport. The trip usually takes around 9 hours 10 minutes, with tickets starting at 6,606 INR, and you’ll arrive at VGA Vijayawada Airport. Check schedules and reserve your journey view combined options.
Prices: 6,606 INR
Duration: 9h 10m ⏱
Charter from Chennai to Vijayawada
Enjoy a direct transfer from Chennai to Vijayawada, picked up from your preferred location and dropped off where you choose. Expect the trip to last roughly 7 hours 10 minutes, with fares starting at 18,474 INR. Reserve your private route now.
Prices: 18,474 INR
Duration: 7h 10m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Vijayawada
Start your journey by boarding the train at Chennai Central. Services operate from 05:30 until 14:05, and once the train departs you can expect a journey of around 6h 15m to 7h 35m before arriving at Vijayawada Jn. Ticket prices start from 528 to 2,574 INR, and the timetable lists all daily departures so you can choose the option that best fits your plans. Check the full train timetable for the route from Chennai to Vijayawada to review departure times and plan your trip accordingly.
Cheapest Train Chennai to Vijayawada
528 INR, from Chennai Central to Vijayawada Jn, departure at 14:05, duration 7h 30mFastest Train Chennai to Vijayawada
2574 INR, from Chennai Central to Vijayawada Jn, departure at some times, duration 6h 15mTrain Timetable: Chennai Central → Vijayawada Jn
- 05:30 11:45 6h 15m 1962 INR
- 07:25 15:00 7h 35m 555 INR
- 10:10 16:25 6h 15m 2574 INR
- 14:05 21:35 7h 30m 528 INR
Bus Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Vijayawada
In Chennai the starting point is Chennai, where buses depart from 14:30 until 23:30 toward Vijayawada. Expect to spend about 7h 5m to 10h 10m on the road before the bus reaches Vijayawada. With fares from 1,247 to 5,038 INR you can compare mornings and evenings to find the most convenient departure. Review the bus timetable for Chennai to Vijayawada to select your preferred run and secure your seat.
Cheapest Bus Chennai to Vijayawada
1247 INR, from Chennai to Vijayawada, departure at 18:30, duration 8h 30mFastest Bus Chennai to Vijayawada
4410 INR, from Chennai to Vijayawada, departure at 17:00, duration 7h 5mBus Timetable: Chennai → Vijayawada
- 14:30 00:20 9h 50m 3137 INR
- 16:00 00:30 8h 30m 3199 INR
- 17:00 00:05 7h 5m 4410 INR
- 17:30 01:30 8h 3171 INR
- 17:45 03:15 9h 30m 1889 INR
- 18:00 02:50 8h 50m 4145 INR
- 18:30 03:00 8h 30m 1247 INR
- 19:00 05:10 10h 10m 3022 INR
- 20:55 05:00 8h 5m 3515 INR
- 21:00 04:45 7h 45m 3149 INR
- 21:30 05:15 7h 45m 2833 INR
- 21:40 05:30 7h 50m 3149 INR
- 21:55 06:50 8h 55m 1825 INR
- 22:00 05:30 7h 30m 5038 INR
- 22:05 06:15 8h 10m 3515 INR
- 22:15 06:45 8h 30m 1472 INR
- 22:30 06:40 8h 10m 2380 INR
- 22:40 07:30 8h 50m 2532 INR
- 22:46 06:45 7h 59m 3263 INR
- 22:55 07:10 8h 15m 2192 INR
- 23:15 07:30 8h 15m 2228 INR
- 23:30 07:00 7h 30m 3710 INR
Flight Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Vijayawada
Take off from MAA Chennai Airport on the only direct flight from Chennai to Vijayawada. Departures run from 05:40 until 18:15, and the airborne journey lasts roughly 1h 20m to 1h 30m until you land at VGA Vijayawada Airport. Fares begin at 4,880 to 5,090 INR, and reviewing the full timetable for the Chennai–Vijayawada route helps you pick the departure that works best and reserve your seat in advance.
Cheapest Flight Chennai to Vijayawada
4880 INR, from MAA Chennai Airport to VGA Vijayawada Airport, departure at 05:40, duration 1h 30mFastest Flight Chennai to Vijayawada
5090 INR, from MAA Chennai Airport to VGA Vijayawada Airport, departure at 18:15, duration 1h 20mFlight Timetable: MAA Chennai Airport → VGA Vijayawada Airport
- 05:40 07:10 1h 30m 4880 INR
- 18:15 19:35 1h 20m 5090 INR
Combined Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Vijayawada
Set off from MAA Chennai Airport on a coordinated transfer involving different vehicles toward Vijayawada. The journey usually lasts 9h 10m, with departures scheduled at 22:10. Fares starting at 6,606 INR and arrival is at VGA Vijayawada Airport. Consulting the timetable for multi-leg connections between Chennai and Vijayawada lets you plan your departure and secure your seat.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Chennai to Vijayawada
6606 INR, from MAA Chennai Airport to VGA Vijayawada Airport, departure at 22:10, duration 9h 10mCombined Timetable: MAA Chennai Airport → VGA Vijayawada Airport
- 22:10 07:20 9h 10m 6606 INR
Charter Routes & Schedules from Chennai to Vijayawada
Board your private car at Chennai Hotel Transfer for a direct ride to Vijayawada, departing whenever it suits your schedule. The transfer typically lasts around 7h 10m, giving you a relaxed and personalized travel experience. Fares start at 18,474 INR, and you’ll arrive at Vijayawada Hotel Transfer ready to continue your day without the stress of fixed departure times.
Cheapest & Fastest Charter Chennai to Vijayawada
18474 INR, from Chennai Hotel Transfer to Vijayawada Hotel Transfer, departure at --:--, duration 7h 10mCharter Timetable: Chennai Hotel Transfer → Vijayawada Hotel Transfer
- --:-- --:-- 7h 10m 18474 INR
Frequently Asked Questions Chennai to Vijayawada
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chennai to Vijayawada.
How long does the Chennai to Vijayawada route usually take?
Travel time on the Chennai to Vijayawada route depends on the transport type. Trains take about 6 hours 15 minutes to 7 hours 35 minutes, buses about 7 hours 5 minutes to 10 hours 10 minutes, and flights about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Chennai to Vijayawada?
The cheapest option on the Chennai to Vijayawada route is the train, with fares starting at INR 528. Bus tickets start at INR 1,247, while flights start at INR 4,880. Charter service is much higher at INR 18,474.
Which transport is fastest on the Chennai to Vijayawada route?
Flights are the fastest option on the Chennai to Vijayawada route, taking about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. Train travel is much longer at about 6 hours 15 minutes to 7 hours 35 minutes, and buses take even longer.
What are the usual departure and arrival points for Chennai to Vijayawada trips?
For trains, the route usually runs from Chennai Central to Vijayawada Jn. Buses depart from Chennai and arrive in Vijayawada. Flights use MAA Chennai Airport and arrive at VGA Vijayawada Airport. Charter transfers use Chennai Hotel Transfer and Vijayawada Hotel Transfer.
How much should I budget for Chennai to Vijayawada travel by bus, train, or flight?
Budget depends on the mode you choose. Train fares range from INR 528 to INR 2,574, bus fares from INR 1,247 to INR 5,038, and flight fares from INR 4,880 to INR 5,090. Charter transfer is priced at INR 18,474.
How often do Chennai to Vijayawada services run, and what are the first and last departures?
The timetable varies by transport type, and no fixed frequency is listed. Trains run from 05:30 to 14:05, buses from 14:30 to 23:30, and flights from 05:40 to 18:15. Charter and combined air services each show one listed departure.
Why does travel time vary so much on the Chennai to Vijayawada route?
The difference comes from the transport type and the number of scheduled services. Flights are the quickest at about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes, while trains and buses take several hours longer. Charter transfer takes about 7 hours 10 minutes.
Are there multiple train options on the Chennai to Vijayawada route?
Yes, there are 4 train trips listed for Chennai to Vijayawada. They run from Chennai Central to Vijayawada Jn. Train fares range from INR 528 to INR 2,574, and travel time is about 6 hours 15 minutes to 7 hours 35 minutes.
What should I know about bus travel from Chennai to Vijayawada?
Bus services on the Chennai to Vijayawada route depart from Chennai and arrive in Vijayawada. There are 22 trips listed, with fares from INR 1,247 to INR 5,038. Travel time ranges from about 7 hours 5 minutes to 10 hours 10 minutes.
What are the flight details for Chennai to Vijayawada?
Flights on the Chennai to Vijayawada route operate from MAA Chennai Airport to VGA Vijayawada Airport. There are 2 trips listed, with fares from INR 4,880 to INR 5,090. Flight time is about 1 hour 20 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes.
Is there a charter transfer option on the Chennai to Vijayawada route?
Yes, a charter transfer is listed for Chennai to Vijayawada. It runs from Chennai Hotel Transfer to Vijayawada Hotel Transfer and takes about 7 hours 10 minutes. The listed price is INR 18,474, and only one trip is shown.
Where can I book Chennai to Vijayawada tickets if I want to check the available options?
For Chennai to Vijayawada bookings, TicketRoutes.com is the place to check the listed options. It shows the available transport types, fares, and departure details for this route, including trains, buses, flights, and the charter transfer.
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