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

By train: approximately 14 hrs 48 min. By road: approximately 11 hrs 57 min.

Balangir to Kavali: 717 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balangir to Kavali?

The aerial distance from Balangir to Kavali is approximately 717 km (446 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 962 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 14 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Balangir

Odisha

Kavali

Andhra Pradesh

717 km

aerial distance (straight line)

446 miles · Road distance: ~962 km (via road)

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962 km

Road distance

11 hrs 57 min

Drive time

717 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Balangir to Kavali

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By Flight

1 hrs 42 min

Raipur (RPR) → Cuddapah (CDP) (nearest airports)

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By Train

14 hrs 48 min

962 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

19 hrs 14 min

962 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

11 hrs 57 min

962 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

717 km (446 mi)

Road distance

~962 km

Recommended

Train (14 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Balangir to Kavali distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balangir to Kavali is approximately 717 km (446 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 962 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Andhra Pradesh.

717 kmAerial distance

~962 kmBy road

14 hrs 48 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Kavali by air

No direct airport

Kavali does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Cuddapah (CDP). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balangir to Kavali

14 hrs 48 min ~962 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Balangir and Kavali with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 14 hrs 48 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 Kavali

19 hrs 14 min ~962 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Balangir to Kavali route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 14 min covering ~962 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 Kavali

11 hrs 57 min ~962 km

The drive from Balangir to Kavali is a long one — approximately 962 km taking around 11 hrs 57 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Balangir to Kavali

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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 11 hrs 57 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Kavali

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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 Kavali? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balangir to Kavali is approximately 717 km (446 miles). The road distance is approximately 962 km, which takes about 11 hrs 57 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 14 hrs 48 min. Buses take about 19 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Kavali doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Cuddapah (CDP).

Are there buses from Balangir to Kavali? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Balangir to Kavali route. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 14 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 Kavali? ▼

The train from Balangir to Kavali takes approximately 14 hrs 48 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balangir to Kavali travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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