Bus
Driving
Beguniyapada to Puri
Updated: 20 May 2026
Traveling from Beguniyapada to Puri covers a distance of roughly 160 kilometers. The route typically involves taking the road towards Khordha and then turning towards the coastal highway. You will pass through scenic stretches of the Odisha countryside. The journey takes about 4 hours by road. Public transport is available via connecting buses through Berhampur or Khordha.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 130 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 16 taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus via Berhampur costing around 300 INR.
Compare Beguniyapada to Puri Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
250-400 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Beguniyapada - Berhampur - Puri
Change buses at Berhampur for direct connectivity to Puri.
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2500-3500 INR
Operator
Private Cab
Route
Via NH 16
The NH 16 stretch is smooth but watch for heavy truck traffic.
Travel Tips
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Temple EntryOnly Hindus are allowed inside the main Jagannath Temple sanctum.
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Dress CodeWear modest clothing when visiting religious sites.
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BookingBook hotels in advance during the Rath Yatra festival.
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FoodTry the Mahaprasad at the temple.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to move within Puri.
Safety Tips
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Beach SafetyFollow lifeguard instructions at Puri beach.
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ScamsAvoid unauthorized temple guides offering 'special' entry.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water due to high humidity.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking on isolated beach stretches at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you usually need to change at Berhampur or Khordha.
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How long does it take?Approximately 4 to 5 hours by road.
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Can I go by train?You must reach Berhampur station first to catch a train to Puri.
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Is Puri safe for tourists?Yes, it is a major tourist hub with good security.
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What is the best way to travel?Hiring a private taxi offers the most comfort.
Quick Info
- From Beguniyapada, Odisha, India
- To Puri, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather near the coast.
Things to Do in Puri
1
Jagannath Temple
The most iconic landmark in Puri. It is a major pilgrimage site for Hindus.
2
Puri Beach
Famous for its golden sands and sunrise views. It is a popular spot for tourists.
3
Konark Sun Temple
Located 35 km from Puri, this UNESCO site is a masterpiece of architecture.
4
Raghurajpur
A heritage crafts village near Puri known for Pattachitra paintings.
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