Bus
Driving
Cuttack to Sonepur
Updated: 28 May 2026
Sonepur is located 280 km west of Cuttack. The journey is primarily by road via NH 55 and NH 57. Buses are the most reliable mode of transport, taking about 7 to 8 hours. Sonepur is known for its handloom industry and temples.
Total Distance: 280 km by road and 240 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 7 hours, is the fastest.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing 300 INR, is the most affordable.
Compare Cuttack to Sonepur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 8 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 300-500 INR | 4500-6500 INR |
| Operator | OSRTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | NH 55 and NH 57. | NH 55 and NH 57. |
| Tip | Buses are frequent from Cuttack. | Private taxi offers more comfort. |
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck schedules at the bus stand.
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Road ConditionRoads are well-maintained.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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WeatherCarry light jackets for winter.
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FoodTry local snacks at roadside dhabas.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on state highways.
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CrowdsKeep belongings safe in public transport.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel on local roads.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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How far is Sonepur?It is 280 km from Cuttack.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services exist.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way?Bus is the most affordable.
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Is it famous for handlooms?Yes, for the handloom industry.
Quick Info
- From Cuttack, Odisha, India
- To Sonepur, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Sonepur
1
Handloom Industry
Famous for its unique handloom products.
2
Jagannath Temple
A famous temple in the town.
3
Museum
Local museum showcasing the history of the region.
4
Scenic Spots
Various scenic spots near the town.
Tags
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