Nagpur
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Phulbani to Nagpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Phulbani to Nagpur covers approximately 700 km. You will travel through Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and into Maharashtra. The trip takes about 16 to 18 hours by bus or a combination of bus and train. Nagpur is a major cultural and commercial hub. This route is ideal for those looking to travel between the two states.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 550 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car hire, taking about 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus service is the most affordable option.
Compare Phulbani to Nagpur Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
1200-2000 INR
Operator
Private Operators
Route
Phulbani - Raipur - Nagpur

You will need to change buses at major hubs.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Booking
    Book your tickets in advance for this long journey.
  • Comfort
    Choose a sleeper bus for a more comfortable overnight journey.
  • Food
    Carry enough food and water for the long trip.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your phone is fully charged.
  • Arrival
    Nagpur has multiple bus stands; check your drop-off point.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Be cautious if traveling at night; choose reputable bus operators.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Vehicle
    If driving, take regular breaks.
  • Safety
    Stay alert in crowded bus stations.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No direct train; you must travel to a major railhead first.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 16 to 18 hours.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Direct buses are rare; you might need to change at major hubs.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard route.
  • What is the best way?
    Bus is the most practical public transport.
Quick Info
  • From Phulbani, Odisha, India
  • To Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nagpur
1
Deekshabhoomi
Visit this iconic monument, a symbol of Nagpur's history.
2
Futala Lake
Enjoy a walk around this beautiful lake.
3
Ramtek Fort Temple
Explore this historic temple, known for its architectural brilliance.
4
Local Markets
Shop for traditional handicrafts and fashion in the markets.
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