How long does it take to travel from Balasore to Jam?

By train: approximately 32 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 58 min.

Balasore to Jam: 1743 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Balasore to Jam?

The aerial distance from Balasore to Jam is approximately 1,743 km (1,083 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,099 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Balasore to Jam?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 41 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Balasore

Odisha

Jam

Gujarat

1,743 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,083 miles · Road distance: ~2,099 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,099 km

Road distance

25 hrs 58 min

Drive time

1,743 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Balasore to Jam

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By Flight

3 hrs 4 min

Jamshedpur (IXW) → Rajkot (RAJ) (nearest airports)

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By Train

32 hrs 18 min

2,099 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 58 min

2,099 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,743 km (1,083 mi)

Road distance

~2,099 km

Recommended

Train (32 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Balasore to Jam distance overview

The straight-line distance from Balasore to Jam is approximately 1,743 km (1,083 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,099 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Gujarat.

1,743 kmAerial distance

~2,099 kmBy road

32 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jam by air

No direct airport

Jam does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rajkot (RAJ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Balasore to Jam

32 hrs 18 min ~2,099 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Balasore to Jam is a long one at approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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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💡 Travel tips for Balasore to Jam

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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 25 hrs 58 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jam

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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 Balasore to Jam? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Balasore to Jam is approximately 1,743 km (1,083 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,099 km, which takes about 25 hrs 58 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Balasore to Jam? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Jam doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rajkot (RAJ).

How long does the train take from Balasore to Jam? ▼

The train from Balasore to Jam takes approximately 32 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Balasore to Jam travel on FareEagle? ▼

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