Bus
Jagdalpur to Koraput
Updated: 28 May 2026
Koraput is situated 125 km from Jagdalpur, accessible via NH 26. The journey takes about 4 hours through the scenic Eastern Ghats. This route is popular for its beautiful landscapes and cooler climate as you ascend into the hills. Buses and private vehicles are the primary modes of transport. It is a gateway to the tribal heartland of Odisha.
Total Distance: 125 km by road, 100 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Public bus, costing 250 INR.
Compare Jagdalpur to Koraput Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
250-350 INR
Operator
State Transport
Route
NH 26.
Buses are frequent and reliable.
Travel Tips
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Carry WoolensIt can get chilly in the evenings, even in summer.
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Stay HydratedCarry water during the hilly drive.
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Book AheadIf traveling by private taxi, book in advance.
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Local FoodTry the local tribal cuisine.
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PhotographyThe scenery is stunning; keep your camera ready.
Safety Tips
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Drive CarefullyThe roads are winding and hilly.
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Stay ConnectedNetwork can be weak in the hills.
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Emergency KitCarry a basic first-aid kit.
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Local AdviceFollow local advice on safe areas.
People Also Ask
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Is Koraput a hill station?Yes, it is located in the Eastern Ghats.
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How far is it?It is 125 km from Jagdalpur.
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Are there buses?Yes, regular bus services are available.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe destination.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
- From Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh, India
- To Koraput, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
September to March.
Things to Do in Koraput
1
Sabara Srikhetra
Visit this temple complex known for its unique architecture.
2
Gupteswar Cave
Explore the ancient limestone caves dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Tribal Museum
Learn about the rich tribal culture of the region.
4
Coffee Gardens
Visit the coffee plantations in the nearby hills.
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