How long does it take to travel from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple?

By train: approximately 28 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 27 min.

Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple | 1417 km

Q: What is the distance from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple?

The aerial distance from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple is approximately 1,417 km (880 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,824 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 4 min. Buses take about 36 hrs 29 min and are the most affordable.

Salasar Balaji

Rajasthan

Konark Temple

Odisha

1,417 km

aerial distance (straight line)

880 miles · Road distance: ~1,824 km (via road)

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1,824 km

Road distance

23 hrs 27 min

Drive time

1,417 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple

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By Flight

2 hrs 38 min

Jaipur (JAI) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

28 hrs 4 min

1,824 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 27 min

1,824 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,417 km (880 mi)

Road distance

~1,824 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 4 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple distance overview

The straight-line distance from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple is approximately 1,417 km (880 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,824 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Rajasthan to Odisha.

1,417 kmAerial distance

~1,824 kmBy road

28 hrs 4 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Konark Temple by air

No direct airport

Konark Temple does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bhubaneshwar (BBI). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple

28 hrs 4 min ~1,824 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Salasar Balaji and Konark Temple with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 28 hrs 4 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 car — Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple

23 hrs 27 min ~1,824 km

The drive from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple is a long one — approximately 1,824 km taking around 23 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple

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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 23 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Konark Temple

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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 Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple is approximately 1,417 km (880 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,824 km, which takes about 23 hrs 27 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 4 min. Konark Temple doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

How long does the train take from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple? ▼

The train from Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple takes approximately 28 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Salasar Balaji to Konark Temple travel on FareEagle? ▼

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