Bus
Driving
Jagatsinghpur to Puri
Updated: 28 May 2026
Puri, a famous pilgrimage site and beach destination, is located about 100 km from Jagatsinghpur. The most practical way to travel is by bus or private taxi. The road journey takes about 2.5 to 3 hours. Puri is known for the Jagannath Temple and its beautiful beach.
Total Distance: 100 km by road, 80 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Jagatsinghpur to Puri Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 2.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 100 - 200 INR | 2000 - 3000 INR |
| Operator | OSRTC/Private Bus | Private Taxi |
| Route | Jagatsinghpur-Puri Road | Jagatsinghpur-Puri Road |
| Tip | Buses are frequent and available from the main bus stand. | Taxis offer more comfort and flexibility. |
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
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FoodTry the local Mahaprasad at the temple.
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BookingNo need to book in advance for buses.
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WeatherSummers can be very hot; carry light clothing.
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ShoppingPuri is famous for its handicrafts and textiles.
Safety Tips
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WaterAlways drink bottled water to avoid dehydration and illness.
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ScamsBe wary of unauthorized guides at the temple.
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Night SafetyStay in well-lit areas when exploring the city at night.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency numbers and your hotel address.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train from Jagatsinghpur to Puri?No, there is no direct train service between these two towns.
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How long does the bus take?The bus journey usually takes 3 hours.
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What is the best way to reach Puri?Local bus is the most convenient and budget-friendly.
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Are there taxis available?Yes, private taxis are easily available for hire.
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Is Puri safe for tourists?Yes, it is a very safe and welcoming city.
Quick Info
- From Jagatsinghpur, Odisha, India
- To Puri, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Puri
1
Jagannath Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
2
Puri Beach
Relax at this beautiful beach known for its golden sand.
3
Konark Sun Temple
Visit this UNESCO World Heritage site nearby.
4
Chilika Lake
Explore the largest brackish water lake in India.
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