Driving
Amarkantak to Jashpur
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Amarkantak to Jashpur covers approximately 320 km. You will travel via Pendra and Raigarh on NH 49. This route connects the hills of Amarkantak to the scenic district of Jashpur. Expect a travel time of 8 to 9 hours by road. It is recommended to plan a stopover in Raigarh.
Total Distance: 320 km by road, 250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train from Pendra Road to Raigarh, then bus to Jashpur, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Amarkantak to Jashpur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
5000-7000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Amarkantak - Pendra - Raigarh - Jashpur
The road from Raigarh to Jashpur is scenic.
Travel Tips
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StopoverRaigarh is a great place to rest.
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Road QualityNH 49 is well-maintained.
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FoodTry the local food in Raigarh.
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FuelFuel stations are frequent on the highway.
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NavigationUse GPS for the final stretch into Jashpur.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe alert for local traffic in towns.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers for Jashpur district saved.
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VehicleCheck your tire pressure before starting.
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Personal SafetyTravel during the day for better visibility.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Raigarh first.
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How far is Raigarh?Raigarh is about 100 km from Jashpur.
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Are roads safe?Yes, the highways are generally safe.
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Is it a long drive?Yes, it takes over 8 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Train to Raigarh then bus is the most convenient.
Quick Info
- From Amarkantak, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Jashpur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jashpur
1
Rani Dah Waterfall
Visit this beautiful waterfall near Jashpur.
2
Kailash Gufa
Explore this famous cave temple.
3
Dhamda Waterfall
See the scenic waterfall in the region.
4
Local Markets
Experience the local culture in Jashpur.
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