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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 48 min. By train: approximately 16 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 29 min.

Are there flights from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho?

Yes, you can book flights from Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Khajuraho (HJR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 48 min.

Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho Distance: 788 km

Q: What is the distance from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho?

The aerial distance from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho is approximately 788 km (490 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,086 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 48 min). Trains take about 16 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

Khajuraho

Madhya Pradesh

788 km

aerial distance (straight line)

490 miles · Road distance: ~1,086 km (via road)

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1,086 km

Road distance

13 hrs 29 min

Drive time

788 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho

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By Flight

1 hrs 48 min

BBI → HJR

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By Train

16 hrs 42 min

1,086 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 43 min

1,086 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 29 min

1,086 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

788 km (490 mi)

Road distance

~1,086 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 48 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho is approximately 788 km (490 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,086 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

788 kmAerial distance

~1,086 kmBy road

1 hrs 48 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho

Fastest option BBI → HJR 1 hrs 48 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 788 km distance. Flights from BBI to HJR take approximately 1 hrs 48 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 Khajuraho

16 hrs 42 min ~1,086 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhubaneswar and Khajuraho with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 42 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 Khajuraho

21 hrs 43 min ~1,086 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 43 min covering ~1,086 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 Khajuraho

13 hrs 29 min ~1,086 km

The drive from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho is a long one — approximately 1,086 km taking around 13 hrs 29 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho

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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 13 hrs 29 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Khajuraho

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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 Khajuraho? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho is approximately 788 km (490 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,086 km, which takes about 13 hrs 29 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 48 min from BBI to HJR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 16 hrs 42 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho 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 Khajuraho? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 43 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 Khajuraho? ▼

The train from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho takes approximately 16 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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