Is there a direct bus?

Direct buses are limited; most travelers change at Sidhi.

How long is the trip?

It takes about 6 to 7 hours by road.

Is Shahdol a tourist destination?

Yes, it is known for its temples and proximity to national parks.

What is the best way to travel?

Private taxi or bus are the most common options.

Roads are generally decent but expect some rough patches in rural areas.

Hanumana

Shahdol

Bus

Hanumana to Shahdol

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Hanumana to Shahdol covers approximately 220 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of the Vindhya range. The journey typically involves taking state highways and connecting roads via Sidhi or Beohari. It is a long drive, often taking 6 to 7 hours by bus. The region is known for its tribal culture and dense forests.

Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi taking approximately 5.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Public bus with a change at Sidhi, costing around 350 INR.

Compare Hanumana to Shahdol Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

350-500 INR

Operator

Private bus operators

Route

Hanumana - Sidhi - Beohari - Shahdol

Direct buses are rare; you may need to change at Sidhi.

Travel Tips

Plan Ahead
Since this is a long route, start your journey early in the morning.
Food Stops
Beohari is a good place to stop for a meal during the journey.
Bus Changes
Confirm the connection timing at Sidhi before leaving Hanumana.
Comfort
Carry a neck pillow for the long bus ride.
Hydration
Keep extra water as the route passes through some remote forest areas.

Safety Tips

Forest Areas
Avoid stopping in dense forest stretches after dark.
Vehicle Maintenance
Ensure your vehicle is in top condition before starting this long drive.
Emergency Help
Save local emergency numbers for the districts you pass through.
Communication
Inform family members about your travel plans and expected arrival time.