What is the cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Manipal?

The cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Manipal is to train which costs ₹700 - ₹5,000 and takes 24h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Manipal?

The fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Manipal is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 48m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Vijayawada and Manipal?

No, there is no direct bus from Vijayawada to Manipal. However, there are services departing from Tadepalli and arriving at FlixBus Manipal - Bus Stop via Tirupati and FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 58m.

How far is it from Vijayawada to Manipal?

The distance between Vijayawada and Manipal is 829 km. The road distance is 854.3 km.

How do I travel from Vijayawada to Manipal without a car?

The best way to get from Vijayawada to Manipal without a car is to bus which takes 20h 58m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,900.

How long does it take to get from Vijayawada to Manipal?

It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Vijayawada to Manipal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vijayawada to Manipal bus from?

Vijayawada to Manipal bus services, operated by APSRTC, depart from Tadepalli station.

Train or bus from Vijayawada to Manipal?

The best way to get from Vijayawada to Manipal is to bus which takes 20h 58m and costs ₹1,300 - ₹3,900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹700 - ₹5,000 and takes 24h 8m.

Where does the Vijayawada to Manipal bus arrive?

Vijayawada to Manipal bus services, operated by APSRTC, arrive at Tirupati Bus Stand station.

Can I drive from Vijayawada to Manipal?

Yes, the driving distance between Vijayawada to Manipal is 854 km. It takes approximately 12h 56m to drive from Vijayawada to Manipal.

Where can I stay near Manipal?

There are 278+ hotels available in Manipal.

Vijayawada to Manipal - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Vijayawada to Manipal by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Bajpe Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE)VGA - IXE
2. Take the taxi from Bajpe Airport (IXE) to Manipal
5h 48m
₹6,879–11,667
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Madgaon18047
2. Take the train from Madgaon to Udupi16345 / ...
24h 8m
₹747–4,980
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tadepalli to Tirupati Bus Stand
2. Take the bus from Tirupati to Bangalore Majestic
3. Take the bus from FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone to FlixBus Manipal - Bus Stop
20h 58m
₹1,388–3,834
Drive 854.3 km
1. Drive from Vijayawada to Manipal854.3 km
12h 56m
₹8,929–12,897
Fly to Shivamogga, taxi
1. Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Shivamogga (RQY)VGA - RQY
2. Take the taxi from Shivamogga (RQY) to Manipal
6h 19m
₹11,379–17,267
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Mangalore22851
2. Take the bus from Mangalore to Manipal
25h 51m
₹1,053–6,294

Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Bajpe Airport (IXE) flights

47Weekly Planes

6h 57mAverage Duration

₹6,603Cheapest Price

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Distance: 829.1 km
Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Vijayawada, India and Manipal, India?

You can take a bus from Tadepalli to FlixBus Manipal - Bus Stop via Tirupati Bus Stand, Tirupati, Bangalore Majestic, and FlixBus Bengaluru Majestic - Flixbus Boarding Zone in around 20h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Vijayawada Jn to Manipal via Madgaon and Udupi in around 24h 8m.

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