Bus
Driving
Bhandara to Gadchiroli
Updated: 20 May 2026
The distance from Bhandara to Gadchiroli is approximately 160 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by road via NH 353C. There is no direct rail connectivity to Gadchiroli. The journey takes about 4 hours through scenic forest landscapes. Gadchiroli is known for its rich tribal culture and dense forest cover.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 160 km; straight-line air distance is 135 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most affordable way to travel.
Compare Bhandara to Gadchiroli Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
200-400 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Bhandara to Gadchiroli
Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 353C
The road is scenic but watch for wildlife crossing.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsSome roads are narrow; drive with caution.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for city travel.
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Best Time to VisitWinter is the most comfortable time.
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ConnectivityMobile network can be spotty in remote forest areas.
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SafetyAvoid traveling in remote areas after dark.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid driving on forest roads after sunset.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyCarry a basic first-aid kit.
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HydrationCarry water during long road trips.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Gadchiroli?No, the nearest station is in Chandrapur.
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Is Gadchiroli safe?It is generally safe, but avoid remote areas at night.
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How to reach Markanda?Taxis are available from Gadchiroli city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the most pleasant.
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Are there hotels?Yes, basic accommodation is available.
Quick Info
- From Bhandara, Maharashtra, India
- To Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant.
Things to Do in Gadchiroli
1
Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna.
2
Markanda Temple
An ancient temple complex known for its intricate stone carvings.
3
Local Tribal Markets
Explore the unique tribal crafts and produce in local markets.
4
Forest Trails
Enjoy nature walks in the dense forests surrounding the city.
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