Chennai to Kakinada Distance

The road distance between Chennai and Kakinada is approximately 650+ km, and the drive usually takes around 12 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 13 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 9 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. Flying is the fastest way to reach Kakinada, 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.