How to reach Hoshangabad from Jawad?

You can take a bus with a transfer at Bhopal.

Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train service.

Are there hotels in Hoshangabad?

Yes, there are several budget-friendly hotels.

Hoshangabad

Bus

Jawad to Hoshangabad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jawad to Hoshangabad covers approximately 380 kilometers. You can travel by road or take a train via Bhopal. The drive takes about 8 hours. Hoshangabad, now known as Narmadapuram, is situated on the banks of the Narmada River and is famous for its ghats. The route offers beautiful views of the central Indian landscape.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 330 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking approximately 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus, costing around 600 INR.

Compare Jawad to Hoshangabad Routes

Bus

Connecting

Duration

9 hours

Avg Price

600-1000 INR

Operator

MPSRTC

Route

NH 52 and NH 46

Buses usually require a change at Bhopal.

Travel Tips

Plan Transfers
If taking a bus, check transfer points in Bhopal.
Carry Snacks
Long bus journeys require you to carry your own food.
Stay Hydrated
Keep water bottles handy during the long drive.
Check Weather
Avoid travel during the peak monsoon if roads are prone to waterlogging.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move within Hoshangabad.