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Bus Driving

Daspalla to Aska

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Daspalla to Aska covers about 190 km, heading south towards the Ganjam district. You will travel via NH 516. The drive takes approximately 5 hours. Public transport is reliable, and the roads are generally well-maintained. This route offers a pleasant journey through the scenic landscapes of the coastal region.

Total Distance: 190 km driving distance; 140 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest, taking about 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus transport is the most economical, costing around 350 INR.
Compare Daspalla to Aska Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300-400 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 516.

Buses are available throughout the day from the Daspalla bus stand.

Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
3500-4500 INR (Taxi)
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 516.

The road is smooth and traffic is generally light.

Travel Tips
  • Frequent Buses
    Buses are very frequent, so you don't need to book in advance.
  • Road Quality
    The road is in excellent condition, making for a smooth drive.
  • Food
    There are plenty of small eateries along the way for quick snacks.
  • Timing
    Travel during the day to enjoy the scenic views of the countryside.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available in Aska for local travel.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    The route is very safe, but always keep your belongings secure.
  • Traffic Rules
    Follow speed limits, especially when passing through villages.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local emergency numbers handy just in case.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before starting.
People Also Ask
  • Is Aska worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a culturally rich town with beautiful landscapes.
  • How long does it take?
    The drive takes about 5 hours.
  • Are there trains?
    No, Aska does not have a major railway station.
  • What is the best mode?
    A bus is the most convenient and budget-friendly option.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, the road is very safe and well-maintained.
Quick Info
  • From Daspalla, Odisha, India
  • To Aska, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and comfortable.

Things to Do in Aska
1
Aska Sugar Factory
A historic sugar factory, reflecting the industrial heritage of the region. It is a must-visit.
2
Local Temples
Explore the ancient temples in Aska, known for their unique architecture and spiritual significance.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets in Aska for traditional crafts and local produce.
4
Nature Walks
The surrounding areas offer great opportunities for nature walks and photography.
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