Bus Driving

Ballarpur to Bhandara

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Ballarpur to Bhandara covers approximately 200 km via NH 44 and NH 53. This route takes you through Nagpur, which serves as a major transit point. The roads are generally in good condition, making it a comfortable drive. Public transport is available, but a private vehicle or taxi offers more flexibility. Expect a travel time of 4.5 to 5 hours.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 170 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Ballarpur to Bhandara Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 6 hours 4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 300 - 500 INR 3500 - 5000 INR (Taxi)
Operator MSRTC Private Taxi
Route Via Nagpur NH 44 and NH 53 via Nagpur
Tip You will likely need to change buses in Nagpur. Plan your route through Nagpur carefully to avoid peak hour traffic.
Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Use a navigation app to avoid traffic in Nagpur.
  • Food
    Nagpur has many restaurants for a meal break.
  • Fuel
    Refuel in Nagpur to avoid any issues.
  • Weather
    Carry water and stay hydrated.
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Stay alert on the highway.
  • Parking
    Park in safe, well-lit areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel if possible.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 4.5 hours.
  • Is Bhandara worth visiting?
    Yes, for its natural beauty and forts.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, via Nagpur.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Private taxi is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Ballarpur, Maharashtra, India
  • To Bhandara, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Bhandara
1
Ambagad Fort
Explore the ruins of this historic fort. It offers great views of the surrounding landscape.
2
Brahmi River
Enjoy a peaceful walk along the riverbanks. It is a great spot for nature photography.
3
Koka Wildlife Sanctuary
A hidden gem for wildlife enthusiasts. It is home to various species of birds and animals.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets in Bhandara for traditional items and fresh produce.
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