No direct train; you must go via Pendra Road or Rewa station.

The road is well-paved and comfortable.

Yes, private cabs are available.

Yes, it is a very safe and popular route.

What is the best time?

Winter is the best time to visit.

Amarkantak

Bus Driving

Amarkantak to Rewa

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Amarkantak to Rewa covers approximately 280 kilometers. You will travel via NH 39, passing through Shahdol. The drive takes about 7 to 8 hours. Buses are the most common mode of transport, with regular services connecting the two cities. The route is known for its scenic forest stretches and historical significance.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 210 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Driving your own car takes 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local bus from Amarkantak costs around 450 INR.

Compare Amarkantak to Rewa Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	450-700 INR	3500-5500 INR
Operator	Private Operators	Personal Vehicle
Route	Amarkantak-Shahdol-Rewa via NH 39.	NH 39 through Shahdol.
Tip	Buses are available from the main bus stand.	The road is scenic but watch for traffic near Shahdol.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
NH 39 is generally good, but some stretches near Shahdol may be under repair.
Food
Carry snacks as there are limited restaurants on the highway.
Timing
Start early to reach Rewa by evening.
Connectivity
Good mobile network in most areas.
Booking
Book your bus ticket at the stand.