Driving
Shajapur to Anuppur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Shajapur to Anuppur is a long-distance trip of approximately 650 km. You will traverse through the heart of Madhya Pradesh, passing Bhopal, Sagar, Damoh, and Shahdol. The route involves major national highways, and the final stretch takes you into the scenic region of Anuppur. Expect a travel time of 13 to 15 hours by road.
Total Distance: 650 km driving distance and 550 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving your own car is the fastest, taking 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
Public bus service is the most economical, though it requires multiple changes.
Compare Shajapur to Anuppur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
5500-10000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
Shajapur - Bhopal - Sagar - Damoh - Shahdol - Anuppur via NH 46 and NH 43.
The road from Shahdol to Anuppur is scenic but can be narrow.
Travel Tips
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Route PlanningPlan for a stopover in Shahdol to break the long drive.
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FuelRefuel in Shahdol as pumps are limited on the final stretch.
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Road QualityThe roads are generally good, but watch for local traffic.
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Local TransportHire a local taxi for sightseeing within Anuppur.
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LanguageHindi is the primary language spoken.
Safety Tips
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Daylight DrivingAvoid driving on the Shahdol-Anuppur stretch after sunset.
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Emergency KitCarry a first-aid kit and extra water.
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CommunicationKeep a power bank as long journeys drain phone batteries.
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Local AdviceFollow local traffic rules strictly in Anuppur.
People Also Ask
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Is Anuppur connected by train?Yes, Anuppur has a railway station with good connectivity.
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How far is Amarkantak?It is located about 40 km from Anuppur town.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
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Are there hotels?Yes, Anuppur has several hotels ranging from budget to mid-range.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a standard highway route.
Quick Info
- From Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Anuppur, Madhya Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is cool and comfortable.
Things to Do in Anuppur
1
Amarkantak (Nearby)
The source of the Narmada and Son rivers, located near Anuppur. It is a must-visit for its spiritual and natural beauty.
2
Kapildhara Waterfall
A beautiful waterfall located near Amarkantak. It is a great spot for photography.
3
Mai Ki Bagiya
A beautiful garden located near Amarkantak, known for its religious significance.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets to buy traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.
Tags
Shajapur to Anuppur
Anuppur travel
MP road trip
Shajapur to Anuppur bus
Anuppur tourism
NH 43 route
Madhya Pradesh transport
