Bus
Padmapur to Sambalpur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Padmapur to Sambalpur covers approximately 120 kilometers. This is a journey through the plains of Western Odisha. The travel time is around 3 hours by bus or car. Sambalpur is known for its dam and cultural heritage.
Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus for 150 INR.
Compare Padmapur to Sambalpur Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
150-250 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 53
Buses are frequent.
Travel Tips
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Bus TimingCheck the bus schedule at the local stand.
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FoodTry local Odia cuisine at roadside dhabas.
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WeatherThe area can be hot in summer.
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BookingBuy tickets at the bus stand.
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ConnectivityNetwork is good.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on the highway.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts.
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HealthCarry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
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Is Sambalpur worth visiting?Yes, for its dam and temples.
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How to reach?By bus via NH 53.
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Are there hotels?Yes, basic accommodation is available.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe.
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Best time?Winter is best.
Quick Info
- From Padmapur, Odisha, India
- To Sambalpur, Odisha, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Sambalpur
1
Hirakud Dam
A famous dam with scenic beauty.
2
Samaleswari Temple
A famous temple with historical significance.
3
Temples
Explore the ancient temples in the town.
4
Local Markets
Visit the local markets for traditional crafts.
Tags
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Odisha road trip
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