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Ghatumari to Raipur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Ghatumari to Raipur spans approximately 280 kilometers, crossing the border from Maharashtra into Chhattisgarh. You can expect a travel time of about six hours via NH 53. Raipur is the capital city of Chhattisgarh and a major commercial hub. The route is well-connected, passing through several important towns, making it a comfortable drive.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 240 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
State bus at 400 INR.
Compare Ghatumari to Raipur Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 7 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 400-700 INR 4000-6000 INR
Operator Private/State Bus Private Taxi
Route Ghatumari to Raipur Bus Stand. Via NH 53.
Tip Overnight buses are recommended for this long journey. The highway is smooth; enjoy the scenic landscape.
Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    Plan your stops at major towns for food and fuel.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic in Raipur city during peak hours.
  • Accommodation
    Raipur has a wide range of hotels for all budgets.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are easily available for city travel.
  • Connectivity
    Raipur is well-connected by rail and air.
Safety Tips
  • Highway Safety
    Follow speed limits on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Vehicle Check
    Ensure your car is serviced before the long drive.
People Also Ask
  • Is Raipur safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.
  • How to reach Nandan Van from Raipur?
    You can hire a taxi or take a local bus.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Raipur is a major railway junction with many connections.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is ideal for sightseeing.
  • Are buses frequent?
    Yes, there are many buses connecting Raipur to other cities.
Quick Info
  • From Ghatumari, Maharashtra, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
A fascinating museum showcasing the history and culture of Chhattisgarh.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
A great place for families, offering a chance to see diverse wildlife.
3
Raipur City Market
Explore the local market for traditional crafts and food.
4
Marine Drive
A popular spot for locals to relax and enjoy the evening breeze.
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