Cuttack
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Joda to Cuttack

Updated: 20 May 2026

The journey from Joda to Cuttack spans approximately 250 km. You can travel via NH 520 and NH 20, which connects the mining belt to the commercial hub of Cuttack. The trip takes about 6 hours by bus. Cuttack is well-connected to the rest of Odisha, making it a major transit point for travelers coming from the northern districts.

Total Distance: Driving distance 250 km, Air distance 190 km.
Fastest Way
Private car takes about 5.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State-run OSRTC bus is the most economical.
Compare Joda to Cuttack Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
300 - 500 INR
Operator
Private Operators
Route
Joda to Cuttack via Keonjhar.

Private buses offer more frequent service than state buses.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Stand
    Badambadi bus stand is the main arrival point in Cuttack.
  • Traffic
    Cuttack city traffic can be dense; plan your local travel accordingly.
  • Food
    Try the famous Cuttack Dahibara Aludum at local street stalls.
  • Booking
    Book your bus seat in advance during festival seasons.
  • Connectivity
    Auto-rickshaws are the primary mode of local transport in Cuttack.
Safety Tips
  • Crowded Areas
    Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded bus stands.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night arrivals if you are unfamiliar with the city.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number 100 saved.
  • Hydration
    Carry enough water for the 6-hour journey.
People Also Ask
  • Is Cuttack near Bhubaneswar?
    Yes, it is about 30 km from Bhubaneswar.
  • Are there trains?
    No direct train from Joda to Cuttack.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, Cuttack is safe for travelers.
  • How to reach from Joda?
    Bus is the most convenient mode.
Quick Info
  • From Joda, Odisha, India
  • To Cuttack, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Cuttack
1
Barabati Fort
Visit the ruins of this 14th-century fort located on the banks of the Mahanadi River.
2
Cuttack Chandi Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Chandi, highly revered by locals.
3
Netaji Birthplace Museum
Explore the house where Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was born.
4
Maritime Museum
Learn about the rich maritime history of Odisha at this well-maintained museum.
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