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

By flight: approximately 1.1 hours. By train: approximately 19.3 hours. By road: approximately 21.3 hours.

Are there flights from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho?

Yes, you can book flights from Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Khajuraho (HJR) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1.1 hours.

Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho Distance, Route & Travel Options

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 1,064 km.

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

October to March is the most pleasant season for travel across India. Avoid monsoon (June-September) for road trips. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

Q: How long does the train take from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho?

The train from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho takes approximately 19.3 hours. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops.

Bhubaneswar

Odisha

Khajuraho

Madhya Pradesh

788 km

aerial distance (straight line)

490 miles · Road distance: ~1,064 km

How to get from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho

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By Flight

~1.1 hrs

BBI → HJR · Fastest option

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By Train

~19.3 hrs

1,064 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

~26.6 hrs

1,064 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

~21.3 hrs

1,064 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

788 km (490 mi)

Road distance

~1,064 km

Fastest mode

Flight (~1.1 hrs)

Cheapest mode

Bus

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📍 Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho is approximately 788 km (490 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 1,064 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Madhya Pradesh.

788 kmAerial distance

~1,064 kmBy road

~1.1 hrsFastest route

✈️ By flight — Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho

Fastest option BBI → HJR ~1.1 hours

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 788 km distance. Flights from BBI to HJR take approximately 1.1 hours 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

~19.3 hours ~1,064 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bhubaneswar and Khajuraho with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 19.3 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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

~26.6 hours ~1,064 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 26.6 hours covering ~1,064 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho

~21.3 hours ~1,064 km

A road trip from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho covers approximately 1,064 km and takes around 21.3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 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 8 hours, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 1,064 km, which takes about 21.3 hours by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1.1 hours from BBI to HJR. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.

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

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. To find the best fares, search on FareEagle where you can compare prices across all airlines and book instantly. 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 26.6 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

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

The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.

How long does the train take from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho? ▼

The train journey from Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho takes approximately 19.3 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bhubaneswar to Khajuraho travel on FareEagle? ▼

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