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Pune to Rayagada Distance & How to Reach

Maharashtra to Odisha · 1,028 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Pune
Maharashtra
Rayagada
Odisha
1,028 km
aerial distance (straight line)
639 miles · Road distance: ~1,309 km (via road)
🗺 Route map
1,309 km
Road distance
16 hrs 7 min
Drive time
1,028 km
Aerial distance
Route data via OpenStreetMap
How to get from Pune to Rayagada
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By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest airport: JGB
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By Train
20 hrs 8 min
1,309 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
26 hrs 11 min
1,309 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
16 hrs 7 min
1,309 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
1,028 km (639 mi)
Road distance
~1,309 km
Recommended
Train (20 hrs 8 min)
Most affordable
Bus
📍 Pune to Rayagada distance overview

The straight-line distance from Pune to Rayagada is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,309 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Odisha.

1,028 kmAerial distance
~1,309 kmBy road
20 hrs 8 minTrain
✈️ Reaching Rayagada by air
No direct airport

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

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🚆 By train — Pune to Rayagada
20 hrs 8 min ~1,309 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Pune and Rayagada with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 8 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 — Pune to Rayagada
26 hrs 11 min ~1,309 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Pune to Rayagada route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 11 min covering ~1,309 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 — Pune to Rayagada
16 hrs 7 min ~1,309 km

The drive from Pune to Rayagada is a long one — approximately 1,309 km taking around 16 hrs 7 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Pune 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 16 hrs 7 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.
🔗 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 Pune to Rayagada? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Pune to Rayagada is approximately 1,028 km (639 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,309 km, which takes about 16 hrs 7 min by car.
What is the best way to travel from Pune to Rayagada? ▼
The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable. Rayagada doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is JGB.
Are there buses from Pune to Rayagada? ▼
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Pune to Rayagada route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 11 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 Pune to Rayagada? ▼
The train from Pune to Rayagada takes approximately 20 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Pune to Rayagada travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Pune to Rayagada route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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