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

By train: approximately 12 hrs 5 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 53 min.

Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda Distance: 582 km

Q: What is the distance from Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda is approximately 582 km (362 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 785 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable.

Rajahmundry

Andhra Pradesh

Jharsuguda

Odisha

582 km

aerial distance (straight line)

362 miles · Road distance: ~785 km (via road)

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785 km

Road distance

9 hrs 53 min

Drive time

582 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Rourkela (RRK)

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By Train

12 hrs 5 min

785 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

15 hrs 42 min

785 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 53 min

785 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

582 km (362 mi)

Road distance

~785 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda is approximately 582 km (362 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 785 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Odisha.

582 kmAerial distance

~785 kmBy road

12 hrs 5 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Jharsuguda by air

No direct airport

Jharsuguda does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Rourkela (RRK). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda

12 hrs 5 min ~785 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajahmundry and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 5 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 — Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda

15 hrs 42 min ~785 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 42 min covering ~785 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 — Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda

9 hrs 53 min ~785 km

The drive from Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda is a long one — approximately 785 km taking around 9 hrs 53 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda

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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 9 hrs 53 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Jharsuguda

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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 Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda is approximately 582 km (362 miles). The road distance is approximately 785 km, which takes about 9 hrs 53 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 5 min. Buses take about 15 hrs 42 min and are the most affordable. Jharsuguda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 15 hrs 42 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 Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train from Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda takes approximately 12 hrs 5 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajahmundry to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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