Palakkad to Vijayawada Distance

The road distance between Palakkad and Vijayawada is approximately 950+ km, and the drive usually takes around 17 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Trains complete the journey in approximately 15 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. Flying is the fastest way to reach Vijayawada, with a total travel time of approximately 9 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 Palakkad, India to Vijayawada, India

Via Coimbatore, Tirupati

RECOMMENDED

Palakkad

Coimbatore

Tirupati

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

12h 33m

₹475

Onwards

Via Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Gannavaram

Palakkad

Coimbatore

Hyderabad

Gannavaram

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

8h 37m

₹9,137

Onwards

Direct Options

CHEAPEST

Palakkad

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

15h

₹460

Onwards

Palakkad

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

16h 19m

₹22,848

Onwards

Via Coimbatore, Bangalore, Gannavaram

FASTEST

Palakkad

Coimbatore

Bangalore

Gannavaram

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

8h 25m

₹10,181

Onwards

Via Coimbatore, Chennai

Palakkad

Coimbatore

Chennai

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

11h 30m

₹4,890

Onwards

Via Vellore

Palakkad

Vellore

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

16h 10m

₹1,324

Onwards

Via Erode

Palakkad

Erode

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

15h 35m

₹5,733

Onwards

Via Coimbatore, Vellore

Palakkad

Coimbatore

Vellore

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

18h 8m

₹3,069

Onwards

Via Bangalore

Palakkad

Bangalore

Vijayawada

Approx Travel Time

20h

₹2,790

Onwards

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distance between Palakkad and Vijayawada?

The distance between Palakkad and Vijayawada is approximately 950+ km by road.

What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Palakkad and Vijayawada?

The straight-line distance is approximately 750+ km.

How long does it take to travel from Palakkad to Vijayawada by road?

It takes around 17 hours by road.

What is the distance from Palakkad to Vijayawada via Coimbatore?

Via Coimbatore, the distance is approximately 850+ km, taking around 13 hours.

Is there a train from Palakkad to Vijayawada?

Yes, trains run between Palakkad and Vijayawada, covering approximately 900+ km in around 15 hours.

Does the distance from Palakkad to Vijayawada change by route?

Yes — the road distance varies from 950+ km via the direct route to 850+ km via Coimbatore, depending on the path taken.

Does travel time between Palakkad and Vijayawada 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 Palakkad and Vijayawada?

The driving distance is 950+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 750+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.

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