How long does it take to travel from Orissa to Thimphu?

By road: approximately 15 hrs 2 min.

Orissa to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Orissa to Thimphu?

The aerial distance from Orissa to Thimphu is approximately 920 km (572 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,211 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Orissa to Thimphu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 18 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 24 hrs 13 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Bhutan · 920 km · Compare travel & driving options

Orissa to Thimphu distance: 920 km (aerial), approximately 1211 km by road. By train: ~18 hrs 38 min. By road: ~15 hrs 2 min.

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Orissa

Odisha

Thimphu

Bhutan

920 km

aerial distance (straight line)

572 miles · Road distance: ~1,211 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,211 km

Road distance

15 hrs 2 min

Drive time

920 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Orissa to Thimphu

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By Car

15 hrs 2 min

1,211 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

920 km (572 mi)

Road distance

~1,211 km

Recommended

Train (18 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Orissa to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Orissa to Thimphu is approximately 920 km (572 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,211 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bhutan.

920 kmAerial distance

~1,211 kmBy road

18 hrs 38 minTrain

🚗 By car — Orissa to Thimphu

15 hrs 2 min ~1,211 km

The drive from Orissa to Thimphu is a long one — approximately 1,211 km taking around 15 hrs 2 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Orissa to Thimphu

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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 15 hrs 2 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Orissa to Thimphu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Orissa to Thimphu is approximately 920 km (572 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,211 km, which takes about 15 hrs 2 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Orissa to Thimphu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 18 hrs 38 min.

Can I book Orissa to Thimphu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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