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Gondia to Balasore — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

Maharashtra to Odisha · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving options

Gondia
Maharashtra
Balasore
Odisha
697 km
aerial distance (straight line)
433 miles · Road distance: ~941 km
How to get from Gondia to Balasore
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Gondia: NAG
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By Train
~17.1 hrs
941 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~23.5 hrs
941 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~18.8 hrs
941 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
697 km (433 mi)
Road distance
~941 km
Fastest mode
Train (~17.1 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Gondia to Balasore distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Gondia to Balasore is approximately 697 km (433 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 941 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Odisha.

697 kmAerial distance
~941 kmBy road
~17.1 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Balasore by air
No direct airport

Balasore does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is IXW. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gondia to Balasore
~17.1 hours ~941 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gondia and Balasore with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 17.1 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 — Gondia to Balasore
~23.5 hours ~941 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 23.5 hours covering ~941 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 — Gondia to Balasore
~18.8 hours ~941 km

A road trip from Gondia to Balasore covers approximately 941 km and takes around 18.8 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 Gondia to Balasore
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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.
🔗 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 Gondia to Balasore? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gondia to Balasore is approximately 697 km (433 miles). The road distance is approximately 941 km, which takes about 18.8 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Gondia to Balasore? ▼
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 17.1 hours. Balasore does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at IXW.
Are there buses from Gondia to Balasore? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gondia to Balasore route. The journey takes approximately 23.5 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 Gondia to Balasore? ▼
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 Gondia to Balasore? ▼
The train journey from Gondia to Balasore takes approximately 17.1 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 Gondia to Balasore travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Gondia to Balasore route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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