There are 7 ways to get from Vijayawada to Puducherry by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Pondicherry
best- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Pondicherry (PNY)plane VGA - PNY
5h 21m₹8,208–25,841Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vijayawada Jn to Pondicherrytrain 17655 / ...
13h 30m₹340–2,700Bus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statuebus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
12h 30mDrive 583.7 km
- Drive from Vijayawada to Puducherrycar 583.7 km
9h 2m₹5,711–8,249Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vijayawada to Puducherrytaxi 583.7 km
9h 2m₹9,500–12,000Fly to Chennai International Airport, train
- Fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Chennai International Airport (MAA)plane VGA - MAA
- Take the train from Trisulam to Pondicherrytrain
6h 9m₹6,128–12,941Bus via Chennai
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Chennaibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
- Take the bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherrybus
13h 57m₹1,074–3,727
Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Pondicherry (PNY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vijayawada to Puducherry is to train which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vijayawada to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹26,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vijayawada and arriving at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Vijayawada Jn and arriving at Pondicherry. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Vijayawada and Puducherry is 546 km. The road distance is 583.7 km.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Puducherry without a car is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Vijayawada to Puducherry, including transfers.
Vijayawada to Puducherry bus services, operated by Sri Vaari Travels, depart from Vijayawada station.
Vijayawada to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Vijayawada Jn station.
The best way to get from Vijayawada to Puducherry is to fly which takes 5h 21m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹26,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 30m, you could also train, which costs ₹340 - ₹2,700 and takes 13h 30m.
What companies run services between Vijayawada, India and Puducherry, India?
IndiGo Airlines and Fly91 fly from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Pondicherry (PNY) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Sri Vaari Travels operates a bus from Vijayawada to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue 3 times a day, and the journey takes 12h 30m. J J Yatra also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Pondicherry via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Pondicherry via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–25,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Pondicherry via Chennai International Airport, Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–25,000
Flights from Vijayawada Airport to Chennai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–8,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Vijayawada Jn to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Trisulam to Pondicherry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,400
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–210
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹470–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,400
- Website
- Sri Vaari Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Sri Vaari Travels
- Phone
- +91 99622 24077
- [email protected]
- Website
- J J Yatra
Bus from Vijayawada to Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- J J Yatra
- Phone
- +91 6309828333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ira Transport
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Ira Transport
- Phone
- +91 99405 65430
- [email protected]
- Website
- MRM Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- MRM Travels
- Phone
- +91 8336003361
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹900–3,000
- Website
- Shymoli Paribahan
- Phone
- 1800 267 9001
- [email protected]
- Website
- NeuGo
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- NeuGo
- Phone
- +91 99924 52851
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Sri Kumaran Travels
- Phone
- +91 99407 69269
- [email protected]
- Website
- Anushka Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Chennai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Anushka Travels
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- TNSTC
Bus from Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand to Puducherry
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- TNSTC
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–12,000
Costa Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 964 250 9307
- Website
- costa-car-travels.ueniweb.com
(RK)Local Car and Drivers
- Phone
- +91 96 66 55 2 331
Sri Ravi Car Travels
- Phone
- +91 888 543 8888
- Website
- sriravicartravels.com
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Booking & Getting There
Vijayawada to Puducherry bus services, operated by Sri Vaari Travels, arrive at Pondicherry Rajiv Gandhi Statue station.
Vijayawada to Puducherry train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Pondicherry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vijayawada to Puducherry is 584 km. It takes approximately 9h 2m to drive from Vijayawada to Puducherry.
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