How long does it take to travel from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda?

By train: approximately 18 hrs 16 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 44 min.

Gulbarga to Jharsuguda Distance: 898 km

Q: What is the distance from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda is approximately 898 km (558 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,187 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable.

Gulbarga

Karnataka

Jharsuguda

Odisha

898 km

aerial distance (straight line)

558 miles · Road distance: ~1,187 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,187 km

Road distance

14 hrs 44 min

Drive time

898 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Rourkela (RRK)

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By Train

18 hrs 16 min

1,187 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 44 min

1,187 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 44 min

1,187 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

898 km (558 mi)

Road distance

~1,187 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 16 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Gulbarga to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda is approximately 898 km (558 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,187 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Odisha.

898 kmAerial distance

~1,187 kmBy road

18 hrs 16 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jharsuguda by air

No direct airport

Jharsuguda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Gulbarga to Jharsuguda

18 hrs 16 min ~1,187 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Gulbarga and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 16 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 — Gulbarga to Jharsuguda

23 hrs 44 min ~1,187 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Gulbarga to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 44 min covering ~1,187 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 — Gulbarga to Jharsuguda

14 hrs 44 min ~1,187 km

The drive from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda is a long one — approximately 1,187 km taking around 14 hrs 44 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Gulbarga to Jharsuguda

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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 44 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jharsuguda

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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 Gulbarga to Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda is approximately 898 km (558 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,187 km, which takes about 14 hrs 44 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 16 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 44 min and are the most affordable. Jharsuguda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Gulbarga to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 44 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 Gulbarga to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train from Gulbarga to Jharsuguda takes approximately 18 hrs 16 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Gulbarga to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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