Bus

Pandharkawada to Gadchiroli

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pandharkawada to Gadchiroli covers 250 kilometers via NH 353. The drive takes approximately 6 hours. You will pass through scenic forest areas and rural landscapes. Gadchiroli is known for its rich tribal culture and natural beauty. The road is well-maintained, but it is advisable to travel during daylight hours due to the forest terrain.

Total Distance: 250 km by road and 200 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 5 hours 30 mins via NH 353.
Cheapest Way
MSRTC bus is the most economical at 500 INR.
Compare Pandharkawada to Gadchiroli Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
450-550 INR
Operator
MSRTC
Route
Pandharkawada - Chandrapur - Gadchiroli

You may need to change buses at Chandrapur for a direct connection.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Change
    Chandrapur is the best transit point for changing buses.
  • Daylight Travel
    Always travel during the day due to the forest surroundings.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network can be weak in forest areas.
  • Booking
    Book your tickets in advance for a smoother journey.
  • Water
    Carry plenty of water and snacks for the trip.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of wildlife crossing the road in forest areas.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure at all times.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel in the forest regions.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gadchiroli connected by rail?
    No, the nearest major railway station is Chandrapur.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Direct buses are limited; changing at Chandrapur is common.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, the region is generally safe during the day.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Private taxi offers the most flexibility.
  • Are there hotels?
    Several budget hotels are available in Gadchiroli.
Quick Info
  • From Pandharkawada, Maharashtra, India
  • To Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gadchiroli
1
Chaprala Wildlife Sanctuary
A beautiful sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
2
Markanda Temple
An ancient temple complex known for its intricate stone carvings and historical significance.
3
Gadchiroli Market
Explore the local market for tribal handicrafts and traditional items.
4
Wainganga River
Enjoy the scenic views along the banks of the Wainganga River.
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