Chennai to Visakhapatnam

Chennai to Visakhapatnam

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Chennai to Visakhapatnam Schedule

Chennai to Visakhapatnam Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
IndiGo Economy 04:10 - 14:15₹ 7,780
IndiGo Economy 06:40 - 15:55₹ 7,780
IndiGo Economy 08:05 - 16:10₹ 5,812
IndiGo Economy 10:10 - 14:15₹ 7,780
IndiGo Economy 12:15 - 18:20₹ 7,780
IndiGo Economy #6E683515:45 - 17:00₹ 3,844
V Kaveri Travels AC Sleeper 17:30 - 09:30₹ 2,310
Morning Star Travels AC Sleeper 19:25 - 11:35₹ 2,877
SpiceJet Economy 21:30 - 15:15₹ 12,744
Indian Railways 2A - AC 2-Tier Sleeper 22:10 - 13:10₹ 1,990

Transportation from Chennai to Visakhapatnam

Facts about the transport from Chennai to Visakhapatnam

Cheapest Transport$9
Fastest Transport1h 15m
Earliest Departure7:00 AM
Latest Departure6:30 PM
Departures per day7
Distance809 kilometers
Transport CompaniesIndian Railways, IndiGo, Kkaveri Travels, Sks Logistics, Sri Krishna Travels, Sri Tulasi , V Kaveri Travels, YBM Travels

How to get from Chennai to Visakhapatnam

Travelling between Chennai and Visakhapatnam is possible by Flight, bus and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 41.55 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 20.77.

How long does it take to get from Chennai to Visakhapatnam?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 17 hours to travel between Chennai and Visakhapatnam depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Chennai and Visakhapatnam. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 15m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 16h 10m to reach Visakhapatnam.

How much does it cost to get from Chennai to Visakhapatnam?

Travelling between Chennai and Visakhapatnam can be as cheap as USD 20.77 if you opt for a Sks Logistics bus and as expensive as USD 41.55 if you buy a Sks Logistics Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chennai and Visakhapatnam ?

  • 7 from Chennai to Visakhapatnam starting from 17:00 Chennai until 18:30 Chennai

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chennai to Visakhapatnam.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Chennai to Visakhapatnam, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 64.24.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Chennai and Visakhapatnam

IndiGo

Bus

Travelling from Chennai to Visakhapatnam overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chennai and Visakhapatnam

Kkaveri Travels, Sks Logistics, Sri Krishna Travels, Sri Tulasi , V Kaveri Travels, YBM Travels

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Chennai to Visakhapatnam?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 95% took a train
  • 5% opted for a bus