Bus
Keonjhar to Dhenkanal
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Keonjhar to Dhenkanal covers approximately 150 kilometers. This route connects the mining hub of Keonjhar with the historic city of Dhenkanal. Buses are the primary mode of transport, taking about 4 hours to complete the journey. The road passes through scenic forested areas and hilly terrains. It is a busy route with significant commercial traffic.
Total Distance: 150 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car, 3 hours, offers a direct and flexible journey.
Cheapest Way
Private bus, 200 INR, most economical way to travel.
Compare Keonjhar to Dhenkanal Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
200 - 350 INR
Operator
Private Operators
Route
NH 53
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 snacks at the Dhenkanal 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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ArrivalDhenkanal 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 Dhenkanal?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 Dhenkanal, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dhenkanal
1
Kapilas Temple
Visit the famous temple on the hill.
2
Saptasajya
Explore the beautiful hill station.
3
Joranda Temple
See the unique temple architecture.
4
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts.
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