How to reach Koraput from Jeypore?

Take a local bus or taxi from Jeypore bus stand.

Yes, it is a safe and common route for locals.

Yes, there is a train connection between Jeypore and Koraput.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Jeypore

Koraput

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Jeypore to Koraput

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Jeypore to Koraput is a short, scenic drive through the Eastern Ghats. You can easily find local buses or hire a private taxi for this 25 km stretch. The road is well-maintained and offers beautiful views of the hilly terrain. It typically takes less than an hour to reach Koraput.

Total Distance: Driving distance 25 km, straight-line air distance 20 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi or auto-rickshaw, taking 30-40 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Local bus, costing around 30 INR.

Compare Jeypore to Koraput Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

45 mins

Avg Price

30 - 50 INR

Operator

OSRTC/Private Bus

Route

NH 26 connecting Jeypore and Koraput.

Buses are frequent throughout the day from the Jeypore bus stand.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move around within Koraput town.
Weather
The region can get quite cold in winter; carry a light jacket.
Food
Try the local tribal cuisine if you get a chance.
Connectivity
Mobile network is generally good in this area.
Timing
Start your journey early in the morning to enjoy the scenic drive.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The roads are hilly; ensure your driver is experienced.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling late at night on the ghat roads.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.