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Khawasa to Raipur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Khawasa to Raipur spans 380 km, taking you through the scenic landscapes of Madhya Pradesh and into Chhattisgarh. You will travel via Seoni and Gondia before hitting the main highway towards Raipur. The road is generally well-paved, though traffic increases as you approach the Raipur city limits. Expect a travel time of 8 to 9 hours.

Total Distance: 380 km driving distance, 310 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via Gondia, taking 7.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus via Seoni, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Khawasa to Raipur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 9 hours 7 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 600-1000 INR 3000-4500 INR
Operator Private Travels Personal Vehicle
Route Khawasa to Seoni, then Seoni to Raipur. NH 44 to Seoni, then via Gondia to Raipur.
Tip Direct buses are rare; change at Seoni or Gondia. The Gondia-Raipur stretch is smooth; enjoy the drive.
Travel Tips
  • Route
    Ensure your GPS is set to the Gondia route for the best road conditions.
  • Border Crossing
    Keep your ID proof handy as you cross the MP-Chhattisgarh border.
  • Food
    Try the local 'Chilla' and 'Fara' in Raipur for an authentic taste.
  • Bus Terminal
    Raipur has a major bus stand at Pandri; check your arrival point.
  • Connectivity
    Network is good throughout the highway.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Watch for heavy vehicles on the Gondia-Raipur highway.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on the forest-adjacent roads near the border.
  • Emergency
    Save the Raipur police helpline number.
  • Vehicle
    Carry a spare tire and basic tool kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Khawasa to Raipur?
    No, you must travel to Seoni or Nagpur for rail connectivity.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 8 hours.
  • Are there direct buses?
    No, you usually need to change at Seoni.
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, it is a well-traveled route.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Khawasa, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to February for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
A well-maintained museum showcasing the history and culture of Chhattisgarh. It is a great place to learn about local tribes.
2
Nandan Van Zoo
A large zoo and safari park located on the outskirts of Raipur. It is perfect for a family outing.
3
Marine Drive, Raipur
A beautiful promenade around Telibandha Lake. It is a popular spot for evening walks and street food.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama. The architecture and peaceful atmosphere are worth experiencing.
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