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Visakhapatnam to Rajkot

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh to Rajkot, Gujarat.

1813 kmDistance
36.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹20040
Sedan₹23670
SUV₹30970
Innova / MUV₹34650
Tempo Traveller₹40190
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1990
AC Seater₹3260
Non-AC Sleeper₹2900
AC Sleeper₹4170
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5130
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Train
Sleeper₹1120
Economy₹1840
Third AC₹2570
Second AC₹3660
First AC₹5110
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Visakhapatnam to Rajkot

1813 km · ~39h 36m · About 36h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Visakhapatnam

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 63 km · 1h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 363

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 513

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 663

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 63 km · 1h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 725

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 875

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1025

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 63 km · 1h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1088

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1238

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1388

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  13. 63 km · 1h 15m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1450

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1600

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1750

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  16. 63 km · 1h 15m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Rajkot

    Rajkot, Gujarat

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Visakhapatnam to Rajkot

1813 km · ~40h 18m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Visakhapatnam

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Visakhapatnam. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Visakhapatnam → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~907 km

    ~20h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,590

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 907)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Rajkot. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → Rajkot

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~907 km

    ~20h 9m|Tentative fare ₹1,000–₹2,590

  5. Arrive in Rajkot

    Rajkot, Gujarat

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Visakhapatnam to Rajkot

Nearest railway stations: Marripalem for Visakhapatnam, Rajkot Jn for Rajkot.

Direct trains

Puri - Okha (Weekly) Express#18401 · Express
06:03 PMDuvvada
39h 7m281 stops
09:10 AM+2dRajkot Jn

Other options with a change

1 change · 42h 7m in total

Visakhapatnam-Korba Express#18518 · Express
08:00 PMVishakapatnam
10h 40m54 stops
06:40 AM+1dRaipur Jn

Change trains at Raipur Jn — about 4h 50m wait

HOWRAH - PORBANDAR SF Exp#12906 · Superfast
11:30 AMRaipur Jn
26h 37m231 stops
02:07 PM+1dPadadhari

1 change · 42h 7m in total

Visakhapatnam-Korba Express#18518 · Express
08:00 PMVishakapatnam
10h 40m54 stops
06:40 AM+1dRaipur Jn

Change trains at Raipur Jn — about 4h 50m wait

Howrah-Porbandar SF Express Slip#12906-Slip · Superfast
11:30 AMRaipur Jn
26h 37m209 stops
02:07 PM+1dPadadhari

1 change · 42h 34m in total

Visakha Express#17015 · Express
03:22 PMKottavalasa
7m1 stops
03:29 PMPendurti

Change trains at Pendurti — about 1h 24m wait

Puri - Okha (Weekly) Express#18401 · Express
04:53 PMPendurti
41h 3m288 stops
09:56 AM+2dPadadhari

Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Visakhapatnam to Rajkot: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Visakhapatnam to Rajkot is about 1813 km by road, roughly 36.3 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1813 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,040 · Sedan ₹23,670 · SUV ₹30,970 · Innova / MUV ₹34,650 · Tempo Traveller ₹40,190
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,990 · AC Seater ₹3,260 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,900 · AC Sleeper ₹4,170 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,130
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,120 · Economy ₹1,840 · Third AC ₹2,570 · Second AC ₹3,660 · First AC ₹5,110

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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