Bhubaneswar Mount Abu
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Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu: 1816 km Road Guide 22h 31m Drive — Complete Travel Guide 2026

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Planning a trip from Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu? This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the 1816km journey. Explore detailed information about travel options, costs, attractions along the way, and insider tips to make your trip memorable.

straighten Distance
1816 km
Total Distance
directions_car By Car
22h 31m
Drive Time
₹17,343
₹4,336/person (4 pax)
flight By Air
~2h 55m
Flight Time
train By Train
~21–28h
Est. Time
₹1,006 – ₹3,709
Min – Max
directions_bus By Bus
~31–42h
Est. Time
₹2,870 – ₹12,186
Min – Max
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All prices are estimates. Train: Check IRCTC. Bus: Prices vary 25-50%, check redBus (not recommended >2,500km). Flight: Check airlines for current rates. Drive: Costs assume 4 travelers; fuel/tolls may vary.

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Train availability: Prices shown are estimates based on distance. Please check IRCTC or train booking platforms for actual availability, routes, and current ticket prices as they vary by class, train type, and booking time.

analytics Travel Comparison: Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu

Mode Duration Estimated Cost
directions_car Private Car 22h 31m ₹17,343 Fuel & Tolls
flight Flight ~2h 55m ₹6,356 - ₹12,712
train Train 12h – 16h ₹1,006 – ₹3,709
bus Bus 12h – 16h ₹2,870 – ₹12,186
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How to Reach Mount Abu from Bhubaneswar: Car, Train, Bus & Flight Options

Compare different travel modes to find the best option for your budget, schedule, and preferences.

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Drive Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu (1816 km, 22h 31m)

Flexibility, scenic stops, family trips

22h 31m
Duration
1816 km
Distance
₹17,343
Fuel + Tolls
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Fly Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu (~2h 55m flight)

Speed, long distances, business travel

~2h 55m
Flight Time
1816 km
Distance
₹6,356 — ₹12,712
Airfare Range

lightbulb Our Recommendation

For this 1816km long-distance journey, consider flying (~2h 55m) to save time, or take a train for a more scenic and relaxed experience.

What to Eat in Bhubaneswar Before You Hit the Road

Fuel up with these authentic local dishes before hitting the road:

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Must-Try Food in Bhubaneswar Before Your Drive

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    Dalma - A lentil and vegetable stew, a staple of Odia cuisine (try at Dalma Restaurant)
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    Pakhala Bhata - Fermented rice dish, especially refreshing in summer
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    Chhena Poda - Baked cheese dessert, a must-try Odia sweet
location_on Recommended Restaurant

Dalma Restaurant • Kharabela Nagar

Road Trip Stops: Best Cities Between Bhubaneswar and Mount Abu

These cities sit along your Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu route corridor and are worth a brief stop:

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Raipur

schedule ~105 min detour
Stop #1

Raipur is the capital city of Chhattisgarh, a state in Central India. Known as the 'Rice Bowl of India', Raipur is a rapidly developing industrial hub with a blend of urban landscapes and cultural heritage.

attractions Top Attractions

Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum
schedule 2-3 hours payments ₹20 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

This museum showcases the rich history, art, and culture of Chhattisgarh. It's one of the oldest museums in Central India, offering a glimpse into the region's past.

Vivekananda Sarovar
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

Vivekananda Sarovar, also known as Budha Talab, is a large lake in the heart of Raipur. It features a 37-foot tall statue of Swami Vivekananda, a prominent Indian philosopher.

Doodhadhari Monastery
schedule 1 hour payments Free

Doodhadhari Monastery is an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Rama. It's known for its intricate carvings and serene ambiance.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Bara - A savory fritter made from urad dal, often served with chutney (try at local street food stalls).

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Kanha

schedule ~85 min detour
Stop #2

Kanha National Park, located in Madhya Pradesh, is one of India's largest and most well-maintained tiger reserves. It is famed for its significant population of tigers, barasingha (swamp deer), and diverse flora and fauna. The park's lush landscapes are said to have inspired Rudyard Kipling's 'The Jungle Book'.

attractions Top Attractions

Kanha Museum
schedule 2 hours payments ₹10 (Indians), ₹100 (foreigners)

The Kanha Museum showcases the park's history, geography, and biodiversity. It features exhibits on the flora and fauna of the region, including detailed information about tigers, barasingha, and other species.

Kanha Tiger Reserve Safari
schedule 4-5 hours per safari payments ₹300 (Indians), ₹1500 (foreigners) per jeep + ₹6000-8000 for jeep hire

The main attraction is, of course, the tiger reserve itself. Jeep safaris are the primary way to explore the park, offering opportunities to spot tigers, leopards, deer, and various bird species.

Bamni Dadar (Sunset Point)
schedule 1 hour payments Included in safari permit

Bamni Dadar, also known as Sunset Point, is a scenic location within Kanha National Park. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for watching the sunset.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dal Bafla - A traditional Madhya Pradesh dish of lentil soup and wheat balls (try it at local restaurants).

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Pachmarhi

schedule ~65 min detour
Stop #3

Pachmarhi, nestled in the Satpura range of Madhya Pradesh, is a charming hill station known for its lush greenery, ancient caves, and cascading waterfalls. Often referred to as the 'Queen of Satpura', it offers a refreshing escape from the plains.

attractions Top Attractions

Bee Fall
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free

Bee Fall is a stunning waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff. It's a popular spot for bathing and picnicking.

Pandav Caves
schedule 1-2 hours payments ₹25 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

The Pandav Caves are a group of five ancient rock-cut caves believed to have sheltered the Pandavas during their exile.

Dhoopgarh
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free

Dhoopgarh is the highest point in the Satpura range, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Bhutta (corn on the cob) - Available at roadside stalls, especially during the monsoon.

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Munshiganj Travel Guide: Things to Do, How to Reach, Best Time to Visit

schedule ~45 min detour
Stop #4

Munshiganj, located in Central India, is a district known for its fertile agricultural lands and a burgeoning commercial sector. It serves as a vital hub for jute production and trade in the region. You will find a blend of traditional rural life and emerging industrial activity here.

attractions Top Attractions

Munshiganj Fort
schedule 1.5-2 hours payments rupees 30 (Indians), rupees 500 (foreigners)
Jute Processing Centre
schedule 1 hour payments Free (guided tour rupees 100)
Munshiganj Agricultural Market
schedule 1-2 hours payments Free

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Dal Bafla - Baked wheat balls served with rich lentil curry and ghee, a Central Indian staple. Get it at Panna Sweets & Bhojnalaya, rupees 150.

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Bhopal

schedule ~50 min detour
Stop #5

Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, is a city that beautifully blends the old and the new. Known as the 'City of Lakes', it's characterized by its scenic beauty, historical monuments, and vibrant cultural scene. The city is divided into Old Bhopal with its bustling markets and historic mosques, and New Bhopal with its well-planned infrastructure and modern amenities.

attractions Top Attractions

Taj-ul-Masajid
schedule 2-3 hours payments Free

Taj-ul-Masajid is one of the largest mosques in India. Its name translates to 'Crown of Mosques'.

Upper Lake (Bada Talab)
schedule 2-4 hours payments Free (boating and activities are extra)

The Upper Lake, also known as Bada Talab, is a large lake that dominates Bhopal's landscape. It is a major source of drinking water for the city.

Bharat Bhavan
schedule 3-4 hours payments ₹20 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners)

Bharat Bhavan is a multi-arts complex showcasing Indian art, theatre, and literature. It houses museums, art galleries, and performance spaces.

restaurant Must Try Local Food

Bhopali Gosht Korma - A rich and flavorful mutton curry (try at Zam Zam Restaurant)

Things to Do in Mount Abu: Attractions & Highlights

Mount Abu offers a unique travel experience. For detailed information about local attractions, dining options, accommodations, and insider tips, visit our comprehensive destination guide.

Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu FAQ: Distance, Cost, Time & Best Routes (2026)

What is the distance from Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu?
The distance from Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu is 1816 kilometers by road.
How long does it take to drive from Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu?
It takes approximately 22h 31m to drive from Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu, depending on traffic conditions and the number of stops you make along the way.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu?
The most budget-friendly option is usually by bus or train. Driving costs approximately ₹17,343 for fuel and tolls. Buses are typically the cheapest, while trains offer a good balance of comfort and affordability.
Is there a direct flight from Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu?
Yes, flights are available from Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu with a flight time of approximately ~2h 55m. Flight costs typically range from ₹6,356 to ₹12,712 depending on booking time and airline.
What are the best stops between Bhubaneswar and Mount Abu?
Popular stops along the route include Raipur, Kanha, Pachmarhi, Munshiganj, Bhopal. These cities offer interesting attractions, local cuisine, and comfortable rest facilities.
What is the best time to travel from Bhubaneswar to Mount Abu?
October to March is generally the best time for road trips in India, with pleasant weather and clear skies.

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