How long does it take to travel from Balangir to Guna?

By train: approximately 14 hrs 34 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 4 min.

Balangir to Guna: 745 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Guna?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Guna is approximately 745 km (463 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 947 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Balangir to Guna?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable.

Balangir

Odisha

Guna

Madhya Pradesh

745 km

aerial distance (straight line)

463 miles · Road distance: ~947 km (via road)

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947 km

Road distance

13 hrs 4 min

Drive time

745 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balangir to Guna

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By Flight

1 hrs 45 min

Raipur (RPR) → Bhopal (BHO) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 34 min

947 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

18 hrs 56 min

947 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 4 min

947 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

745 km (463 mi)

Road distance

~947 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 34 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balangir to Guna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Guna is approximately 745 km (463 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 947 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

745 kmAerial distance

~947 kmBy road

14 hrs 34 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Guna by air

No direct airport

Guna does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhopal (BHO). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Guna

14 hrs 34 min ~947 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Guna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 34 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Balangir to Guna

18 hrs 56 min ~947 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balangir to Guna route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 56 min covering ~947 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Balangir to Guna

13 hrs 4 min ~947 km

The drive from Balangir to Guna is a long one — approximately 947 km taking around 13 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Guna

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Guna

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Guna

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Balangir to Guna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Guna is approximately 745 km (463 miles). The road distance is approximately 947 km, which takes about 13 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Balangir to Guna? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 34 min. Buses take about 18 hrs 56 min and are the most affordable. Guna doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhopal (BHO).

Are there buses from Balangir to Guna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balangir to Guna route. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 56 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Balangir to Guna? ▼

The train from Balangir to Guna takes approximately 14 hrs 34 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Guna travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Balangir to Guna route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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