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

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 10 min. By train: approximately 21 hrs 4 min. By road: approximately 17 hrs.

Are there flights from Solapur to Rourkela?

Yes, you can book flights from Solapur (SSE) to Rourkela (RRK) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 10 min.

Solapur to Rourkela: 1065 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Solapur to Rourkela?

The aerial distance from Solapur to Rourkela is approximately 1,065 km (662 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,369 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 10 min). Trains take about 21 hrs 4 min and are more affordable.

Solapur

Maharashtra

Rourkela

Odisha

1,065 km

aerial distance (straight line)

662 miles · Road distance: ~1,369 km (via road)

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1,369 km

Road distance

17 hrs

Drive time

1,065 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Solapur to Rourkela

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By Flight

2 hrs 10 min

SSE → RRK

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By Train

21 hrs 4 min

1,369 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

27 hrs 23 min

1,369 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

17 hrs

1,369 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,065 km (662 mi)

Road distance

~1,369 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 10 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Solapur to Rourkela distance overview

The straight-line distance from Solapur to Rourkela is approximately 1,065 km (662 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,369 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Maharashtra to Odisha.

1,065 kmAerial distance

~1,369 kmBy road

2 hrs 10 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Solapur to Rourkela

Fastest option SSE → RRK 2 hrs 10 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,065 km distance. Flights from SSE to RRK take approximately 2 hrs 10 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Solapur to Rourkela

21 hrs 4 min ~1,369 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Solapur and Rourkela with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 21 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 bus — Solapur to Rourkela

27 hrs 23 min ~1,369 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Solapur to Rourkela route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 23 min covering ~1,369 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 — Solapur to Rourkela

17 hrs ~1,369 km

The drive from Solapur to Rourkela is a long one — approximately 1,369 km taking around 17 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Solapur to Rourkela

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Book early
Book flights and 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 17 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Rourkela

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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 Solapur to Rourkela? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Solapur to Rourkela is approximately 1,065 km (662 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,369 km, which takes about 17 hrs by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 10 min from SSE to RRK. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 21 hrs 4 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Solapur to Rourkela cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Solapur to Rourkela? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Solapur to Rourkela route. The journey takes approximately 27 hrs 23 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 Solapur to Rourkela? ▼

The train from Solapur to Rourkela takes approximately 21 hrs 4 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Solapur to Rourkela travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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