Akola to Baripada
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Akola, Maharashtra to Baripada, Odisha.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.
Route Map
By Car: Akola to Baripada
1320 km · ~28h 24m · About 26h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Akola
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 440Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 590Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 740Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 880Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1030Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1180Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop
Arrive in BaripadaBaripada, Odisha
Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.
By Bus: Akola to Baripada
1320 km · ~29h 20m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Akola
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Akola. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Akola → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~660 km
~14h 40m|Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900
- Change buses at a major city (around km 660)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Baripada. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Baripada
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~660 km
~14h 40m|Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900
- Arrive in Baripada
Baripada, Odisha
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Akola to Baripada
Nearest railway stations: Akola Jn for Akola, Baripada for Baripada.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 28h 31m in total
Change trains at Barang — about 3h 14m wait
1 change · 30h 16m in total
Change trains at Kharagpur Jn — about 6h 52m wait
1 change · 34h 48m in total
Change trains at Kharagpur Jn — about 14h 14m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.
Akola to Baripada: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Akola to Baripada is about 1320 km by road, roughly 26.4 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1320 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹50,624 · Ertiga ₹64,484 · Innova ₹67,256 · Innova Crysta ₹82,866 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹1,14,380
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,450 · AC Seater ₹2,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,110 · AC Sleeper ₹3,040 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,750
- Train: Sleeper ₹820 · Economy ₹1,350 · Third AC ₹1,880 · Second AC ₹2,670 · First AC ₹3,730
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Stops & Places Along the Route
Good places to break the journey from Akola to Baripada. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.
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Things to Do in Baripada
Jagannath Temple, Baripada
The famous Jagannath Temple Rathyatra in Baripada is considered to be second best after that of Puri.
Mayurbhanj Palace
Palaces of the Maharaja of Mayurbhanj District. One of the Palaces has been converted in to a Govt.
Jwalamukhi Temple
The Jwalamukhi Temple displaying splendid colourful glass work.
Kichakeswari Temple, Baripada
Kichakeswari Temple, Baripada is worth a visit while in Baripada.
Heritage Rail Museum
Opened in 2021 the 54,000-square-foot museum exhibits the restored narrow-gauge steam and diesel engines and old coaches of the Mayurbhanj State Railway.
Haripur Gada
Remains of an ancient fort, which once served as the capital of the Bhanja dynasty of the Mayurbhanj estate. The ruins consisted of three temples, excavated ruins and…
Suggested Baripada Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Baripada
- Travel from Akola to Baripada (about 26.4 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Mayurbhanj Palace
Day 2Explore Baripada
- Visit Jaganath Temple
- Visit Radhamohan Temple
Day 3Last sights and departure
- Visit Rasik Raya Temple
- Head back to Akola
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