Bus
Keonjhar to Baripada
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Keonjhar to Baripada covers approximately 150 kilometers. This route connects the district headquarters of Keonjhar with the cultural center of Mayurbhanj. Buses are the primary mode of transport, taking about 4 hours to traverse the distance. The road passes through scenic forested areas and rural landscapes. It is a popular route for locals and tourists visiting the nearby Similipal National Park.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, 3 hours 30 mins, offers a direct and flexible journey.
Cheapest Way
Private bus, 200 INR, most economical way to travel.
Compare Keonjhar to Baripada Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200 - 300 INR
Operator
Private Operators
Route
NH 49
Buses are available throughout the day from the main stand.
Travel Tips
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Bus FrequencyBuses run frequently, so you don't need to book in advance.
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Local FoodTry the local sweets available at the Baripada bus stand.
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ConnectivityMobile network is generally good along the route.
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LuggageKeep your belongings close to you on the bus.
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ArrivalBaripada bus stand is well-connected to the rest of the town.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe road has some narrow sections; ensure the driver is cautious.
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Personal SafetyKeep your valuables secure in your bag.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts handy.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel due to limited visibility.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train; you must travel by road.
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How long does it take?Approximately 4 hours by bus.
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Are there hotels in Baripada?Yes, there are several budget hotels.
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Is the route scenic?Yes, it passes through beautiful forested areas.
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Can I take a taxi?Yes, private taxis are available for hire.
Quick Info
- From Keonjhar, Odisha, India
- To Baripada, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Baripada
1
Similipal National Park
Visit this famous tiger reserve known for its waterfalls and diverse wildlife.
2
Haribaldev Temple
Explore this historic temple known for its unique architecture and religious significance.
3
Bhimkund
See the stunning waterfall and natural pool located in the nearby forest.
4
Baripada Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the Mayurbhanj region.
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