Travel Guide to Bapu Museum

Getting There

• By Car

  If you're driving from the city of Amaravati, head north on the NH16 highway towards Vijayawada. Continue on NH16 for approximately 30 km. As you approach Vijayawada, take the exit towards MG Road/Buckinghampeta. Follow the signs for MG Road and drive until you reach the Bapu Museum located at MG Rd, Buckinghampeta, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh 520002. There is parking available near the museum, but be mindful of local parking regulations.

• By Train

  For those traveling by train, the nearest major railway station is Vijayawada Junction (Vijayawada Railway Station). Once you arrive at the station, you can either take an auto-rickshaw or book a cab through ride-sharing apps like Uber or Ola to reach Bapu Museum. The distance from the station to the museum is about 3 km, and it should take around 10-15 minutes by auto or cab. Expect to pay approximately INR 50-100 for the ride.

• By Bus

  If you are using public transportation, you can take a bus to Vijayawada. The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) operates regular bus services from major cities. Upon arriving at the Vijayawada bus station, you can take a local auto-rickshaw or a cab to reach Bapu Museum, which is about 3 km away. Auto fares are typically around INR 50-100.

• By Auto-Rickshaw

  In Vijayawada, auto-rickshaws are a convenient mode of transport. If you are already in the vicinity of Vijayawada, you can easily find an auto-rickshaw to take you to Bapu Museum. Just tell the driver "Bapu Museum in Buckinghampeta". The fare should be around INR 30-70 depending on your starting point.