Berhampur
Berhampur
Bus Driving

Kotapokhari to Berhampur

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Kotapokhari to Berhampur covers approximately 160 kilometers. You will travel along the NH 16, a major highway connecting the coastal cities of Odisha. The travel time is around 4 hours by road. Berhampur is a major commercial hub and is famous for its silk and food. It is well-connected by both road and rail.

Total Distance: 160 km by road, 140 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 3 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Public bus is the most affordable at 300 INR.
Compare Kotapokhari to Berhampur Routes
Bus
Direct
Driving
Direct
Duration 4 hours 30 mins 3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price 250-400 INR 2500-3500 INR
Operator OSRTC Private Taxi
Route NH 16 NH 16
Tip Buses are frequent from the main highway. The highway is well-maintained with many food stops.
Travel Tips
  • Road Safety
    NH 16 has heavy traffic, so drive carefully.
  • Best Time to Start
    Start early morning to avoid traffic in urban areas.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Berhampur.
  • Shopping
    Bargain well in the local markets.
  • Connectivity
    Berhampur is a major railway station on the Howrah-Chennai line.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules on the highway.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Major hospitals are available in Berhampur.
  • Communication
    Mobile network is excellent throughout the route.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, Berhampur is a major railway station.
  • How long does the bus take?
    Approximately 4.5 hours.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a major city with good infrastructure.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Private taxi or train.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many hotels for all budgets.
Quick Info
  • From Kotapokhari, Odisha, India
  • To Berhampur, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Berhampur
1
Gopalpur Beach
Visit the nearby Gopalpur beach, a serene coastal destination known for its lighthouse and calm waters.
2
Tara Tarini Temple
Explore the famous hilltop temple dedicated to the twin goddesses, a major spiritual site in the region.
3
Berhampur Silk Market
Shop for the famous Berhampuri silk sarees, known for their unique weave and quality.
4
Local Food
Try the famous Berhampur pickles and local street food like Aloo Dum and Dahibara.
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