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Anandapur to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Anandapur to Bhubaneswar covers 160 km through the heart of Odisha. The most common mode of transport is by bus via NH 16. The drive takes approximately 4 hours. This route connects the interior districts to the capital city, offering a mix of rural and urban landscapes.

Total Distance: 160 km driving distance, 140 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi or car, taking 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus from Anandapur bus stand, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Anandapur to Bhubaneswar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150 - 300 INR
Operator
OSRTC
Route
Anandapur to Bhubaneswar via NH 16

Buses are frequent throughout the day.

Travel Tips
  • Local Food
    Try the traditional Odia cuisine like Dalma and Pakhala.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws and taxis are available for city travel.
  • Shopping
    Buy Sambalpuri handloom sarees, a specialty of Odisha.
  • Weather
    Summers are hot and humid; carry light clothes.
  • Language
    Odia and Hindi are widely spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The roads are well-maintained; drive carefully.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Save the local police contact number.
  • Water
    Carry your own water bottle.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    Yes, there are frequent buses.
  • What is the distance?
    It is approximately 160 km.
  • Best way to travel?
    Bus is the most convenient and affordable option.
  • Are there trains?
    No, road transport is the primary mode.
  • Is Bhubaneswar safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city for tourists.
Quick Info
  • From Anandapur, Odisha, India
  • To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its stunning Kalinga architecture.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Ancient rock-cut caves that offer a glimpse into the history of Jainism.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
A famous zoo known for its white tigers and botanical gardens.
4
Dhauli Shanti Stupa
A peace pagoda built on the site where the Kalinga War was fought.
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