How long does it take to travel from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 52 min.

Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal: 805 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal?

The aerial distance from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal is approximately 805 km (500 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,183 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable.

Bongaigaon

Assam

Dhenkanal

Odisha

805 km

aerial distance (straight line)

500 miles · Road distance: ~1,183 km (via road)

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1,183 km

Road distance

14 hrs 52 min

Drive time

805 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal

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By Train

18 hrs 12 min

1,183 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 40 min

1,183 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 52 min

1,183 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

805 km (500 mi)

Road distance

~1,183 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal is approximately 805 km (500 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,183 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Odisha.

805 kmAerial distance

~1,183 kmBy road

18 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Dhenkanal by air

No direct airport

Dhenkanal does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal

18 hrs 12 min ~1,183 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bongaigaon and Dhenkanal with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 12 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 — Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal

23 hrs 40 min ~1,183 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 40 min covering ~1,183 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 — Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal

14 hrs 52 min ~1,183 km

The drive from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal is a long one — approximately 1,183 km taking around 14 hrs 52 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal

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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 14 hrs 52 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Dhenkanal

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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 Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal is approximately 805 km (500 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,183 km, which takes about 14 hrs 52 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 40 min and are the most affordable. Dhenkanal doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 40 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 Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal? ▼

The train from Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal takes approximately 18 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bongaigaon to Dhenkanal travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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