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

By train: approximately 2 hrs 29 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 12 min.

Rourkela to Jharsuguda Distance: 104 km

Q: What is the distance from Rourkela to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Rourkela to Jharsuguda is approximately 104 km (65 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 137 km.

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

For this 137 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 12 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 29 min.

Rourkela

Odisha

Jharsuguda

Odisha

104 km

aerial distance (straight line)

65 miles · Road distance: ~137 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

137 km

Road distance

2 hrs 12 min

Drive time

104 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rourkela to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Rourkela (RRK)

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By Train

2 hrs 29 min

137 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

3 hrs 55 min

137 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 12 min

137 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

104 km (65 mi)

Road distance

~137 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Rourkela to Jharsuguda distance overview

The distance from Rourkela to Jharsuguda is approximately 104 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 137 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

104 kmAerial distance

~137 kmBy road

2 hrs 12 minTrain or Car

✈️ 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 — Rourkela to Jharsuguda

2 hrs 29 min ~137 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rourkela and Jharsuguda with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Rourkela to Jharsuguda

3 hrs 55 min ~137 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Rourkela and Jharsuguda is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 55 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Rourkela to Jharsuguda

2 hrs 12 min ~137 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 12 min drive covers the 137 km between Rourkela and Jharsuguda. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Rourkela to Jharsuguda

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Day trip friendly
At 137 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ 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 Rourkela to Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rourkela to Jharsuguda is approximately 104 km (65 miles). The road distance is approximately 137 km, which takes about 2 hrs 12 min by car.

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

For this 137 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 12 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 29 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Rourkela to Jharsuguda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rourkela to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 3 hrs 55 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Rourkela to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train from Rourkela to Jharsuguda takes approximately 2 hrs 29 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rourkela to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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