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

By train: approximately 16 hrs 41 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 25 min.

Jharsuguda to Bidar — 801 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Jharsuguda to Bidar?

The aerial distance from Jharsuguda to Bidar is approximately 801 km (498 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,084 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable.

Jharsuguda

Odisha

Bidar

Karnataka

801 km

aerial distance (straight line)

498 miles · Road distance: ~1,084 km (via road)

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1,084 km

Road distance

13 hrs 25 min

Drive time

801 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jharsuguda to Bidar

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By Train

16 hrs 41 min

1,084 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 41 min

1,084 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 25 min

1,084 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

801 km (498 mi)

Road distance

~1,084 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 41 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jharsuguda to Bidar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jharsuguda to Bidar is approximately 801 km (498 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,084 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Karnataka.

801 kmAerial distance

~1,084 kmBy road

16 hrs 41 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bidar by air

No direct airport

Bidar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is GBI. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jharsuguda to Bidar

16 hrs 41 min ~1,084 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jharsuguda and Bidar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 41 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 — Jharsuguda to Bidar

21 hrs 41 min ~1,084 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jharsuguda to Bidar route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 41 min covering ~1,084 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 — Jharsuguda to Bidar

13 hrs 25 min ~1,084 km

The drive from Jharsuguda to Bidar is a long one — approximately 1,084 km taking around 13 hrs 25 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jharsuguda to Bidar

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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 13 hrs 25 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bidar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Jharsuguda to Bidar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jharsuguda to Bidar is approximately 801 km (498 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,084 km, which takes about 13 hrs 25 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 41 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 41 min and are the most affordable. Bidar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is GBI.

Are there buses from Jharsuguda to Bidar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jharsuguda to Bidar route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 41 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 Jharsuguda to Bidar? ▼

The train from Jharsuguda to Bidar takes approximately 16 hrs 41 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jharsuguda to Bidar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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