Chirimiri to Balod

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Chirimiri to Balod covers 550 km, taking you through the heart of Chhattisgarh. You will travel via Raipur. The total travel time is approximately 13 hours. Balod is known for its natural beauty and peaceful environment.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 400 km.

Fastest Way

Driving, taking 13 hours via NH 30.

Cheapest Way

Train to Raipur and bus to Balod.

Compare Chirimiri to Balod Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

14 hours

Avg Price

550 - 1100 INR

Operator

Indian Railways

Route

Chirimiri to Raipur, then bus to Balod.

Train to Raipur is the most comfortable leg.

Driving

Direct

Duration

13 hours

Avg Price

4500 - 7000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Via NH 30.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Road Travel
NH 30 is the best route.
Train Booking
Book in advance.
Food
Try local snacks.
Connectivity
Good network coverage.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid night travel.
Emergency
Keep contacts saved.
Wildlife
Be careful in forest areas.
Security
Follow local advice.