How long does it take to travel from Jog Falls to Amarkantak?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 40 min. By road: approximately 19 hrs 6 min.

Jog Falls to Amarkantak: 1190 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jog Falls to Amarkantak?

The aerial distance from Jog Falls to Amarkantak is approximately 1,190 km (739 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,538 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jog Falls to Amarkantak?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 40 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Jog Falls

Karnataka

Amarkantak

Madhya Pradesh

1,190 km

aerial distance (straight line)

739 miles · Road distance: ~1,538 km (via road)

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1,538 km

Road distance

19 hrs 6 min

Drive time

1,190 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jog Falls to Amarkantak

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By Train

23 hrs 40 min

1,538 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

19 hrs 6 min

1,538 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,190 km (739 mi)

Road distance

~1,538 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 40 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jog Falls to Amarkantak distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jog Falls to Amarkantak is approximately 1,190 km (739 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,538 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Madhya Pradesh.

1,190 kmAerial distance

~1,538 kmBy road

23 hrs 40 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Amarkantak by air

No direct airport

Amarkantak does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Raipur (RPR). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jog Falls to Amarkantak

23 hrs 40 min ~1,538 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jog Falls and Amarkantak with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 40 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 car — Jog Falls to Amarkantak

19 hrs 6 min ~1,538 km

The drive from Jog Falls to Amarkantak is a long one — approximately 1,538 km taking around 19 hrs 6 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jog Falls to Amarkantak

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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 19 hrs 6 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Amarkantak

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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 Jog Falls to Amarkantak? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jog Falls to Amarkantak is approximately 1,190 km (739 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,538 km, which takes about 19 hrs 6 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jog Falls to Amarkantak? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 40 min. Amarkantak doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Raipur (RPR).

How long does the train take from Jog Falls to Amarkantak? ▼

The train from Jog Falls to Amarkantak takes approximately 23 hrs 40 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jog Falls to Amarkantak travel on FareEagle? ▼

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