Bus

Khurda to Nabarangpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Khurda to Nabarangpur covers approximately 500 km. You will travel south via NH 16 and then connect to NH 26, passing through Berhampur and Jeypore. This is a long journey through the southern part of Odisha. The travel time is approximately 12 to 14 hours by road. Nabarangpur is known for its tribal culture and natural beauty.

Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 400 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 16 and NH 26, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus is the most economical option.
Compare Khurda to Nabarangpur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Khurda to Jeypore, then bus to Nabarangpur.

Overnight buses are available from Bhubaneswar.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Private taxis are recommended for comfort.
  • Timing
    Start early to avoid traffic.
  • Connectivity
    Network is good in towns but weak in forest stretches.
  • Food
    Carry dry snacks and water.
  • Booking
    Book your return transport in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful on winding roads.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on the NH 26 stretch.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts for local police stations.
  • Health
    Carry a basic first aid kit.
People Also Ask
  • Is Nabarangpur a city?
    It is a district headquarters town.
  • How to reach Nabarangpur?
    By road via NH 16 and NH 26.
  • Is there a train station?
    No, the nearest station is Jeypore or Koraput.
  • What is the travel time?
    Approximately 12-14 hours by road.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, basic hotels are available.
Quick Info
  • From Khurda, Odisha, India
  • To Nabarangpur, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nabarangpur
1
Podagad
Visit the historic Podagad area.
2
Local Culture
Experience the unique tribal culture of the Nabarangpur district.
3
Market Visit
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
4
Nature Spots
Enjoy the hilly landscapes and forest trails.
Tags
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