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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 17 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 39 min.

Vaishali to Jharsuguda: 462 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Vaishali to Jharsuguda?

The aerial distance from Vaishali to Jharsuguda is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 603 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable.

Vaishali

Bihar

Jharsuguda

Odisha

462 km

aerial distance (straight line)

287 miles · Road distance: ~603 km (via road)

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603 km

Road distance

7 hrs 39 min

Drive time

462 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Vaishali to Jharsuguda

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By Flight

1 hrs 22 min

Patna (PAT) → Rourkela (RRK) (nearest airports)

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By Train

9 hrs 17 min

603 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 4 min

603 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 39 min

603 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

462 km (287 mi)

Road distance

~603 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 17 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Vaishali to Jharsuguda distance overview

The straight-line distance from Vaishali to Jharsuguda is approximately 462 km (287 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 603 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Odisha.

462 kmAerial distance

~603 kmBy road

9 hrs 17 minTrain

✈️ 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 — Vaishali to Jharsuguda

9 hrs 17 min ~603 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Vaishali and Jharsuguda with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 17 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 — Vaishali to Jharsuguda

12 hrs 4 min ~603 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Vaishali to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 4 min covering ~603 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 — Vaishali to Jharsuguda

7 hrs 39 min ~603 km

A road trip from Vaishali to Jharsuguda covers approximately 603 km and takes around 7 hrs 39 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Vaishali to Jharsuguda

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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 7 hrs 39 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ 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 Vaishali to Jharsuguda? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Vaishali to Jharsuguda is approximately 462 km (287 miles). The road distance is approximately 603 km, which takes about 7 hrs 39 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 17 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 4 min and are the most affordable. Jharsuguda doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Rourkela (RRK).

Are there buses from Vaishali to Jharsuguda? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Vaishali to Jharsuguda route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 4 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 Vaishali to Jharsuguda? ▼

The train from Vaishali to Jharsuguda takes approximately 9 hrs 17 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Vaishali to Jharsuguda travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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