How long does it take to travel from Panjim to Rayagada?

By train: approximately 22 hrs 42 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 35 min.

Panjim to Rayagada: 1124 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Panjim to Rayagada?

The aerial distance from Panjim to Rayagada is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,475 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Panjim to Rayagada?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable.

Panjim

Goa

Rayagada

Odisha

1,124 km

aerial distance (straight line)

698 miles · Road distance: ~1,475 km (via road)

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1,475 km

Road distance

18 hrs 35 min

Drive time

1,124 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Panjim to Rayagada

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By Train

22 hrs 42 min

1,475 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

29 hrs 30 min

1,475 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

18 hrs 35 min

1,475 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,124 km (698 mi)

Road distance

~1,475 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 42 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Panjim to Rayagada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Panjim to Rayagada is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,475 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Goa to Odisha.

1,124 kmAerial distance

~1,475 kmBy road

22 hrs 42 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Rayagada by air

No direct airport

Rayagada does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jagdalpur (JGB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Panjim to Rayagada

22 hrs 42 min ~1,475 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Panjim and Rayagada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 42 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 — Panjim to Rayagada

29 hrs 30 min ~1,475 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Panjim to Rayagada route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 30 min covering ~1,475 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 — Panjim to Rayagada

18 hrs 35 min ~1,475 km

The drive from Panjim to Rayagada is a long one — approximately 1,475 km taking around 18 hrs 35 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Panjim to Rayagada

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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 18 hrs 35 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Rayagada

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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 Panjim to Rayagada? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Panjim to Rayagada is approximately 1,124 km (698 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,475 km, which takes about 18 hrs 35 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Panjim to Rayagada? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 42 min. Buses take about 29 hrs 30 min and are the most affordable. Rayagada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jagdalpur (JGB).

Are there buses from Panjim to Rayagada? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Panjim to Rayagada route. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 30 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 Panjim to Rayagada? ▼

The train from Panjim to Rayagada takes approximately 22 hrs 42 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Panjim to Rayagada travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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