Driving
Belpahar to Gajapati
Updated: 28 May 2026
Gajapati is located in the southern part of Odisha, approximately 650 km from Belpahar. The most efficient way to travel is by road via NH 16, passing through Bhubaneswar and Berhampur. The journey takes about 15 to 17 hours. Public buses are available, but a private car provides a more comfortable experience. The route is well-connected and passes through several major cities, making it easy to find food and fuel.
Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km, straight-line air distance 450 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport buses are the most economical way to reach.
Compare Belpahar to Gajapati Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
6000-8500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 16 via Bhubaneswar and Berhampur
The road is well-maintained and traffic is moderate.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsNH 16 is in good condition.
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FoodPlenty of dhabas are available along the route.
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FuelFuel stations are frequent on this highway.
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BookingBook your stay in advance.
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NavigationGPS works well on this route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules and speed limits.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank.
People Also Ask
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Is Gajapati safe?Yes, it is safe for tourists.
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How long is the drive?It takes about 16 hours by road.
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Are there trains?There is limited rail connectivity.
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What is the best way to travel?Hiring a private taxi is recommended.
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Is it a tourist destination?It is known for its natural beauty and temples.
Quick Info
- From Belpahar, Odisha, India
- To Gajapati, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gajapati
1
Mahendragiri
A mountain peak with ancient temples and scenic views.
2
Gandahati Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall located in a forest setting.
3
Buddhist Monastery
Known for its peaceful atmosphere.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional items.
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