How far is Kont from Raipur?

It is approximately 350 kilometers away.

Are there trains to Kont?

No, there is no railway station in Kont; Jagdalpur is the nearest major station.

What is the best way to reach Kont?

Bus from Raipur is the most convenient option.

Is the area safe for tourists?

Yes, it is a safe and culturally rich town.

Bus Driving

Basna to Kont

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Basna to Kont covers approximately 500 kilometers. You will travel via NH 53 to Raipur and then proceed towards Kont in the Sukma district. This journey takes about 14 to 16 hours by road. Kont is a remote town known for its natural beauty and tribal culture. The route is well-connected but can be challenging in the final stretches due to the terrain.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 500 km; straight-line air distance is 400 km.

Fastest Way

Private car via Raipur taking 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus via Raipur costing 900 INR.

Compare Basna to Kont Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	16 hours	14 hours
Avg Price	900 - 1300 INR	7000 - 9500 INR
Operator	Private Bus Operators	Private Taxi
Route	Basna - Raipur - Kont	NH 53
Tip	Change buses at Raipur for connections to Kont.	The drive is comfortable but requires caution in the final stretches.

Travel Tips

Bus Change
Raipur is the best place to change buses for Kont.
Road Conditions
The road is generally in good condition, but be cautious in remote areas.
Food
Raipur offers a wide range of dining options for your journey.
Booking
Book your taxi in advance for a comfortable and direct trip.
Weather
Carry an umbrella during the monsoon season.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
The route is safe, but it is always better to travel during the day.
Emergency
Keep the contact number of the local Kont police station saved.
Vehicle Safety
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before starting the trip.
Personal Belongings
Keep your valuables secure while traveling on public transport.