Bus
Driving
Umalwad to Raipur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Umalwad to Raipur is approximately 900 kilometers. The most efficient route is via Nagpur. You can reach Raipur in about 18 to 20 hours by road. Private buses and taxis are the primary modes of transport. The route is well-connected and passes through major towns in Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh.
Total Distance: 900 km driving distance, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car takes 18 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Jaysingpur.
Compare Umalwad to Raipur Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 20 hours | 18 hours |
| Avg Price | 1800-3500 INR | 6000-9000 INR |
| Operator | Private Sleeper | Private Taxi |
| Route | Jaysingpur to Raipur Bus Stand | Umalwad - Pune - Nagpur - Raipur |
| Tip | Private sleeper buses offer reliable service on this route. | The road is generally good but watch for local traffic. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect traffic near major towns on the route.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance for weekend travel.
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WeatherRaipur can be hot; carry sunscreen and hats.
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FoodTry the famous Chhattisgarhi cuisine.
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NavigationUse Google Maps for real-time traffic updates.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the highway, especially during night drives.
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EmergencyDial 100 for police assistance in Chhattisgarh.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
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HydrationDrink plenty of water during the long road journey.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you usually need to change at Nagpur.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 18 to 20 hours.
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Are there luxury buses?Yes, private operators run sleeper buses.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the route is well-maintained.
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What is the best way to travel?Private car or bus is the most practical.
Quick Info
- From Umalwad, Maharashtra, India
- To Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Raipur
1
Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
A museum showcasing the history and culture of the region.
2
Vivekananda Sarovar
A beautiful lake with a giant statue of Swami Vivekananda.
3
Nandan Van Zoo
A popular zoo and safari park.
4
Dudhadhari Temple
A historic temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
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Nagpur to Raipur
Chhattisgarh travel
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Raipur connectivity
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