Bus
Driving
Konark to Cuttack
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Konark to Cuttack spans about 85 kilometers, typically via the Bhubaneswar bypass. You can reach the Silver City in approximately 2.5 hours by road. There is no direct rail connectivity from Konark, so buses or private cabs are the standard choices. The journey takes you through the heart of Odisha's cultural landscape. Expect moderate traffic as you pass through the outskirts of Bhubaneswar.
Total Distance: 85 km driving distance, 70 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 2 hours 15 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel costing around 150 INR.
Compare Konark to Cuttack Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 2 hours 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 150-200 INR | 2000-2500 INR |
| Operator | Private Bus Operators | Private Taxi |
| Route | Konark-Bhubaneswar-Cuttack via NH 16 | Konark-Bhubaneswar-Cuttack |
| Tip | Check for buses heading toward Cuttack at the Konark stand. | Private cabs offer the most comfort for this distance. |
Travel Tips
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Traffic AlertAvoid peak hours in Bhubaneswar to save time.
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Bus TimingBuses are more frequent in the morning.
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ComfortCarry a neck pillow for the bus journey.
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NavigationUse GPS to track your route through the city.
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FoodTry local street food at the Cuttack bus terminal.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelPrefer day travel for better visibility.
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LuggageKeep your bags locked and in sight.
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Taxi BookingUse reputable taxi apps or hotel-recommended cabs.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Bhubaneswar first.
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How far is Cuttack?It is about 85 km from Konark.
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Are there AC buses?Yes, private operators run AC buses.
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Is the road good?Yes, the highway is well-maintained.
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Can I hire a car?Yes, many private taxi services are available.
Quick Info
- From Konark, Odisha, India
- To Cuttack, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February for comfortable travel.
Things to Do in Cuttack
1
Barabati Fort
Visit the ruins of this historic 14th-century fort.
2
Silver Filigree
Shop for exquisite Tarakasi silver jewelry.
3
Maritime Museum
Learn about Odisha's rich seafaring history.
4
Kathajodi River
Enjoy a peaceful evening walk along the riverbank.
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