How long does it take to travel from Bhubaneswar to Indore?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 10 min. By train: approximately 19 hrs 49 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 24 min.

Are there flights from Bhubaneswar to Indore?

Yes, you can book flights from Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Indore (IDR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 10 min.

Bhubaneswar to Indore Distance: 1065 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhubaneswar to Indore?

The aerial distance from Bhubaneswar to Indore is approximately 1,065 km (662 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,288 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bhubaneswar to Indore?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 10 min). Trains take about 19 hrs 49 min and are more affordable.

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

1,065 km

aerial distance (straight line)

662 miles · Road distance: ~1,288 km (via road)

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1,288 km

Road distance

15 hrs 24 min

Drive time

1,065 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhubaneswar to Indore

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By Flight

2 hrs 10 min

BBI → IDR

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By Train

19 hrs 49 min

1,288 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 46 min

1,288 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 24 min

1,288 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,065 km (662 mi)

Road distance

~1,288 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Bhubaneswar to Indore distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhubaneswar to Indore is approximately 1,065 km (662 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,288 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

1,065 kmAerial distance

~1,288 kmBy road

2 hrs 10 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bhubaneswar to Indore

Fastest option BBI → IDR 2 hrs 10 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,065 km distance. Flights from BBI to IDR take approximately 2 hrs 10 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Bhubaneswar to Indore

19 hrs 49 min ~1,288 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhubaneswar and Indore with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 49 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 — Bhubaneswar to Indore

25 hrs 46 min ~1,288 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhubaneswar to Indore route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 46 min covering ~1,288 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 — Bhubaneswar to Indore

15 hrs 24 min ~1,288 km

The drive from Bhubaneswar to Indore is a long one — approximately 1,288 km taking around 15 hrs 24 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhubaneswar to Indore

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Book early
Book flights and 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 15 hrs 24 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Indore

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Bhubaneswar to Indore? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhubaneswar to Indore is approximately 1,065 km (662 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,288 km, which takes about 15 hrs 24 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bhubaneswar to Indore? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 10 min from BBI to IDR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 19 hrs 49 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bhubaneswar to Indore cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Bhubaneswar to Indore? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhubaneswar to Indore route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 46 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 Bhubaneswar to Indore? ▼

The train from Bhubaneswar to Indore takes approximately 19 hrs 49 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhubaneswar to Indore travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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