How long does it take to travel from Surajpur to Puri?

By train: approximately 10 hrs 38 min. By road: approximately 8 hrs 59 min.

Surajpur to Puri: 492 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Surajpur to Puri?

The aerial distance from Surajpur to Puri is approximately 492 km (306 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 691 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Surajpur to Puri?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 10 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable.

Surajpur

Chhattisgarh

Puri

Odisha

492 km

aerial distance (straight line)

306 miles · Road distance: ~691 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

691 km

Road distance

8 hrs 59 min

Drive time

492 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Surajpur to Puri

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By Flight

1 hrs 24 min

Varanasi (VNS) → Bhubaneshwar (BBI) (nearest airports)

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By Train

10 hrs 38 min

691 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

13 hrs 49 min

691 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

8 hrs 59 min

691 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

492 km (306 mi)

Road distance

~691 km

Recommended

Train (10 hrs 38 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Surajpur to Puri distance overview

The straight-line distance from Surajpur to Puri is approximately 492 km (306 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 691 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Odisha.

492 kmAerial distance

~691 kmBy road

10 hrs 38 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Puri by air

No direct airport

Puri 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 — Surajpur to Puri

10 hrs 38 min ~691 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Surajpur and Puri with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 10 hrs 38 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Surajpur to Puri

13 hrs 49 min ~691 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Surajpur to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 49 min covering ~691 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 — Surajpur to Puri

8 hrs 59 min ~691 km

A road trip from Surajpur to Puri covers approximately 691 km and takes around 8 hrs 59 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Surajpur to Puri

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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 8 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Puri

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Puri

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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 Surajpur to Puri? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Surajpur to Puri is approximately 492 km (306 miles). The road distance is approximately 691 km, which takes about 8 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Surajpur to Puri? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 10 hrs 38 min. Buses take about 13 hrs 49 min and are the most affordable. Puri doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bhubaneshwar (BBI).

Are there buses from Surajpur to Puri? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Surajpur to Puri route. The journey takes approximately 13 hrs 49 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 Surajpur to Puri? ▼

The train from Surajpur to Puri takes approximately 10 hrs 38 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Surajpur to Puri travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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