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

By road: approximately 18 hrs 5 min.

Rayagada to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Rayagada to Thimphu?

The aerial distance from Rayagada to Thimphu is approximately 1,085 km (674 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,431 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 22 hrs 1 min. Buses take about 28 hrs 37 min and are the most affordable.

Odisha to Bhutan · 1,085 km · Compare travel & driving options

Rayagada to Thimphu distance: 1085 km (aerial), approximately 1431 km by road. By train: ~22 hrs 1 min. By road: ~18 hrs 5 min.

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Rayagada

Odisha

Thimphu

Bhutan

1,085 km

aerial distance (straight line)

674 miles · Road distance: ~1,431 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,431 km

Road distance

18 hrs 5 min

Drive time

1,085 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rayagada to Thimphu

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By Car

18 hrs 5 min

1,431 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,085 km (674 mi)

Road distance

~1,431 km

Recommended

Train (22 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Rayagada to Thimphu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rayagada to Thimphu is approximately 1,085 km (674 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,431 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bhutan.

1,085 kmAerial distance

~1,431 kmBy road

22 hrs 1 minTrain

🚗 By car — Rayagada to Thimphu

18 hrs 5 min ~1,431 km

The drive from Rayagada to Thimphu is a long one — approximately 1,431 km taking around 18 hrs 5 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rayagada 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 18 hrs 5 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 Rayagada to Thimphu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rayagada to Thimphu is approximately 1,085 km (674 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,431 km, which takes about 18 hrs 5 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 22 hrs 1 min.

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Rayagada to Thimphu Distance & How to Reach