Bhimavaram to Chennai Distance

The road distance between Bhimavaram and Chennai is approximately 550+ km, and the drive usually takes around 11 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 14 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 9 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. If you're travelling by air, Chennai International Airport is located in Chennai. Flying is the fastest way to reach Chennai, with a total travel time of approximately 4 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

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Route map showing distance and travel time from Bhimavaram, India to Chennai, India

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Chennai

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13h 50m

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Bhimavaram

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10h 43m

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Ongole

Chennai

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7h 54m

₹325

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Tenali

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8h 34m

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7h 27m

₹320

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Vijayawada

Chennai

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8h 10m

₹265

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Chennai

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4h 5m

₹5,473

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Bhimavaram

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4h 51m

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Bhimavaram and Chennai?

The distance between Bhimavaram and Chennai is approximately 550+ km by road.

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Bhimavaram and Chennai?

The straight-line distance is approximately 400+ km.

How long does it take to travel from Bhimavaram to Chennai by road?

It takes around 11 hours by road.

What is the distance from Bhimavaram to Chennai via Ongole?

Via Ongole, the distance is approximately 500+ km, taking around 8 hours.

Is there a train from Bhimavaram to Chennai?

Yes, trains run between Bhimavaram and Chennai, covering approximately 600+ km in around 9 hours.

How much does it cost to travel from Bhimavaram to Chennai?

Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹3500+ by bus and ₹12450+ by cab.

Does the distance from Bhimavaram to Chennai change by route?

Yes — the road distance varies from 550+ km via the direct route to 500+ km via Ongole, depending on the path taken.

Does travel time between Bhimavaram and Chennai vary by season?

Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.

What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Bhimavaram and Chennai?

The driving distance is 550+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 400+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

What are the major cities on the way from Bhimavaram to Chennai by road?

Major cities on the road route from Bhimavaram to Chennai include: • Nellore • Tambaram • Ongole • Kavali

What are the major restaurants on the way from Bhimavaram to Chennai by road?

Major restaurants on the road route from Bhimavaram to Chennai include: • Mango Tree Family Restaurant & Catering • Sportello Presto Restaurant Private Limited. • Tasty Kitchen • Janani Chettinad Hotel • Salem Rr Biriyani

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