Bhubaneswar
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Pulivendula to Bhubaneswar

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Pulivendula to Bhubaneswar covers 1150 kilometers. You will travel through Andhra Pradesh and enter Odisha via the coastal NH 16 highway. The most practical route is via Vijayawada and then taking the NH 16 highway. Given the distance, train travel from a major hub like Vijayawada is the most comfortable option. Expect a travel time of 21 to 23 hours by road.

Total Distance: 1150 km by road, 950 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Vijayawada to Bhubaneswar, taking 1 hour 30 mins.
Cheapest Way
Train from Vijayawada to Bhubaneswar, costing around 1700 INR.
Compare Pulivendula to Bhubaneswar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
23 hours
Avg Price
1700-3800 INR
Operator
Indian Railways (via Vijayawada)
Route
Pulivendula - Vijayawada - Bhubaneswar (via train)

Book tickets in advance for the Vijayawada-Bhubaneswar express trains.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try the local Odia cuisine like Dalma and Chhena Poda.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws for local travel within the city.
  • Weather
    Bhubaneswar can be hot; carry light, breathable clothing.
  • Shopping
    Visit the local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
  • Hydration
    Keep yourself hydrated due to the warm climate.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid walking alone in isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact numbers saved.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded markets.
  • Documentation
    Always carry a copy of your ID.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must travel to Vijayawada first.
  • How long is the flight?
    The flight from Vijayawada to Bhubaneswar is about 1.5 hours.
  • Is it better to drive?
    Driving is very long; train or flight is better.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Flight from Vijayawada is the fastest.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but it is a very long journey.
Quick Info
  • From Pulivendula, Andhra Pradesh, India
  • To Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is pleasant.

Things to Do in Bhubaneswar
1
Lingaraj Temple
Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its architectural beauty.
2
Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
Explore these ancient rock-cut caves which are of historical and archaeological significance.
3
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Visit this zoo and botanical garden which is famous for its white tigers.
4
Dhauli Giri
Visit this historic site where the Kalinga War took place, known for its peace pagoda.
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