How to reach Rayagada from Jeypore?

Take a local bus or train from Jeypore.

Yes, it is a safe and common route.

Yes, there is a train connection.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

Jeypore

Rayagada

Bus

Jeypore to Rayagada

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Jeypore to Rayagada is a 160 km drive or train ride through the scenic hills of Odisha. You can take a local bus or train. The journey takes about 4 to 5 hours and offers beautiful views of the Eastern Ghats.

Total Distance: Driving distance 160 km, straight-line air distance 120 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 4 hours.

Cheapest Way

Local bus, costing around 150 INR.

Compare Jeypore to Rayagada Routes

Bus

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

150 - 300 INR

Operator

OSRTC/Private Bus

Route

Jeypore to Rayagada via Koraput.

Buses are frequent and reliable for this route.

Travel Tips

Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
Weather
The area can be chilly in the mornings and evenings during winter.
Food
Try the local snacks available in the town.
Connectivity
Mobile network is generally good.
Timing
Travel during the day to enjoy the scenery.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
The roads are winding; ensure your driver is cautious.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling late at night.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.