275 km · 4.5 – 5.5 hours
Hyderabad to Vijayawada Cab
275 km · ~5 hours via NH65
Hyderabad to Vijayawada distance and drive time
Hyderabad to Vijayawada is approximately 275 km by road, one way, and takes about 4.5 – 5.5 hours to drive via NH65 via Suryapet and Khammam.
- Distance (one way)
- 275 km
- Round trip
- ~550 km
- Drive time
- 4.5 – 5.5 hours
- Tolls (approx.)
- ₹400–550 one way
Planning the trip rather than just checking the distance? We run this route with chauffeur-driven cars, tempo travellers and coaches — get a quote for your dates.
Hyderabad to Vijayawada on NH65 is the standard Telangana-to-Andhra business route — 275 km of four-lane divided highway connecting the two state capitals. Home to corporate moves between the IT parks of HITEC City and the manufacturing cluster of Vijayawada-Guntur belt.
Route description
NH65 east out of Hyderabad via Uppal and Ghatkesar, through Suryapet (midway), Khammam (forested stretch) and into Vijayawada via the Krishna bridge. The road is fast and well-maintained. Vijayawada city traffic adds 20-30 minutes for downtown hotels.
Stops and attractions en route
- Suryapet(135 km from Hyderabad)
Midway breakfast halt.
- Khammam(195 km from Hyderabad)
Forested stretch; optional tea halt.
- Vijayawada (Krishna River)(275 km from Hyderabad)
Hotel drop downtown / near Kanaka Durga temple.
How Outstation Pricing Works
- •Per-KM rate — varies by vehicle type and city of pickup
- •Minimum 300 KMs per calendar day
- •Driver allowance charged per day
- •Night halt allowance — if vehicle retained overnight
- •Toll, parking, and interstate taxes — at actuals
- •GST at 5% on invoice
All outstation trips are round-trip by default — billed garage to garage. Even if you drop one side only, return kilometers are included in the calculation. One-way drop service is available from select cities at different rates.
Worked example: A 2-day trip covering 275 km one side (550 km round trip) is billed as the higher of actual kilometers or 600 KMs (2 days × 300 KM minimum), plus 2 days of driver allowance, plus tolls/parking at actuals, plus 5% GST. Contact us for a specific quote.
Trip Summary
- Distance (one side): 275 km
- Round trip distance: ~550 km
- Estimated driving time: 4.5 – 5.5 hours
- Highway: NH65 via Suryapet and Khammam
- Stops en route: Suryapet, Khammam, Vijayawada (Krishna River)
Vehicle Options for This Route
- Sedan (Dzire / Etios)4 passengers + 2 bagsEconomical choice for 2-3 travellers
- Premium Sedan (Honda City / Ciaz)4 passengers + 2 bagsFor executives preferring a quieter cabin
- SUV (Innova Crysta / Ertiga)6 passengers + 3 bagsFamily and small groups; preferred for long highway drives
- Tempo Traveller12 passengers + luggageGroup travel — recommend for 7+ passengers
Final vehicle assignment and rate is confirmed once you share travel dates and pickup city.
Get Your Exact Quote
Share your dates and vehicle preference — we respond within an hour with a written, itemised quote for Hyderabad to Vijayawada.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Vijayawada from Hyderabad?
Hyderabad to Vijayawada is approximately 275 km by road, one way — about 550 km for the round trip. The usual route is NH65 via Suryapet and Khammam.
How long does it take to drive from Hyderabad to Vijayawada?
Roughly 4.5 – 5.5 hours of driving for the 275 km, excluding meal and tea halts. Allow extra during weekend peaks, festival traffic and monsoon ghat sections.
Which route connects Hyderabad and Vijayawada?
NH65 via Suryapet and Khammam.
What are the toll charges from Hyderabad to Vijayawada?
Tolls are approximately ₹400–550 one way. Tolls, parking and any interstate permit charges are billed at actuals on your invoice rather than estimated in advance.
What is the best time to leave Hyderabad for Vijayawada?
Early morning (6:00 AM)
Is a one-way drop available from Hyderabad to Vijayawada?
Outstation trips from Hyderabad are billed as round trips by default, garage to garage, so return kilometres are included even if you travel one side only. One-way drop is available from selected cities — ask us for Hyderabad.
What does a Hyderabad to Vijayawada cab cost?
Pricing depends on vehicle class, trip duration and pickup city, so we quote per enquiry rather than publishing a rate card. Billing is per kilometre with a 300 km minimum per calendar day, plus driver allowance, plus tolls and parking at actuals, plus 5% GST. Send your dates and passenger count for a firm quote.
Can we continue to Amaravati or Guntur?
Yes — Amaravati (state capital area) is 40 km south of Vijayawada; Guntur is 35 km. Both are routine extensions. Corporate visits often do Hyderabad-Amaravati-Guntur-back as a 2-night loop.
What about the Kanaka Durga temple?
On Indrakeeladri hill in Vijayawada city, open morning and evening — 1-hour visit with darshan queue. A popular pilgrimage add-on to business trips. Shoe-stand and basic facilities at the base.
Is this route safe at night?
NH65 is well-maintained and used heavily by freight; night driving is routine. We default to morning departures for corporate visits so the traveller arrives fresh for meetings.
How is the outstation fare calculated?
Outstation trips are billed per kilometer with a minimum of 300 KMs per calendar day. The per-km rate depends on your vehicle type and city of pickup. Driver allowance is charged per day. Toll, parking, interstate taxes, and GST at 5% are added at actuals. Contact us for an exact quote for your dates.
Is this a one-way or round-trip rate?
All outstation bookings are round-trip — billed garage to garage. Even for a one-side drop, return kilometers are included. We do offer one-way drop service from select cities at different rates — ask us for availability.
What is included in the fare?
The base fare covers vehicle hire (per-km rate × total kilometers) and driver allowance. Toll charges, parking fees, interstate permit taxes, and GST at 5% are charged at actuals and itemized on your invoice.
How are days counted?
Calendar days — Day 1 starts when the vehicle departs from our garage. Each calendar day carries a minimum of 300 KMs. For example, a 3-day trip has a minimum billing of 900 KMs regardless of actual distance covered.
What is driver allowance and night halt?
Driver allowance is a daily charge covering the driver's meals and incidentals during outstation duty. Night halt is an additional charge when the vehicle is retained overnight. Both vary by city — contact us for specifics.
What vehicles are available for outstation?
We offer sedans (Swift Dzire, Toyota Etios), SUVs (Innova, Ertiga), premium sedans (Honda City, Ciaz), tempo travellers, and buses. Availability varies by city.