Bus
Padmapur to Malkangiri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Padmapur to Malkangiri is a long one, covering approximately 550 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Odisha. The journey takes about 14 to 16 hours by road. Public buses and private taxis are the primary modes of transport. Malkangiri is known for its tribal culture and natural beauty.
Total Distance: 550 km driving distance, 420 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 14 hours, offering the fastest transit.
Cheapest Way
Public bus is the most economical way to reach Malkangiri.
Compare Padmapur to Malkangiri Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
OSTRC
Route
Padmapur - Jeypore - Malkangiri
You may need to change buses at Jeypore.
Travel Tips
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PlanningPlan for a stopover in Jeypore for rest.
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ClothingCarry light clothes for the weather.
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TransportHire a local taxi for sightseeing in Malkangiri.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance.
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WaterCarry enough water and snacks.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on busy highways.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep emergency numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is Malkangiri safe?Yes, it is a safe district for tourists.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 14 to 16 hours by road.
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Are there hotels?Yes, basic hotels are available.
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Is the road good?Yes, the road is generally good.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, buses are available from Padmapur.
Quick Info
- From Padmapur, Odisha, India
- To Malkangiri, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
November to February, when the weather is cool and pleasant.
Things to Do in Malkangiri
1
Satiguda Dam
A beautiful dam with scenic surroundings.
2
Bhairavi Temple
A famous temple with historical significance.
3
Local Culture
Experience the tribal culture of Odisha.
4
Handicrafts
Shop for traditional handicrafts.
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