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Akola to Baripada

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Akola, Maharashtra to Baripada, Odisha.

1320 kmDistance
26.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹50,624
Ertiga₹64,484
Innova₹67,256
Innova Crysta₹82,866
Tempo Traveller (12)₹1,14,380

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,450
AC Seater₹2,380
Non-AC Sleeper₹2,110
AC Sleeper₹3,040
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,750
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Train
Sleeper₹820
Economy₹1,350
Third AC₹1,880
Second AC₹2,670
First AC₹3,730
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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.

  1. Start from Akola

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 440

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 590

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 740

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 880

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1030

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1180

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  10. 140 km · 2h 48m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Baripada

    Baripada, 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.

  1. 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.

  2. Akola → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~660 km

    ~14h 40m|Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900

  3. 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.

  4. change point 1 → Baripada

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~660 km

    ~14h 40m|Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,900

  5. 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

GANDHIDHAM - PURI SF Exp#12993 · Superfast
05:34 PMParas
20h 39m144 stops
02:13 PM+1dBarang

Change trains at Barang — about 3h 14m wait

Bhubaneswar Baripada SF Express#12892 · Superfast
05:27 PMBarang
4h 38m42 stops
10:05 PMBaripada

1 change · 30h 16m in total

PUNE - HOWRAH Azad Hind SF Exp#12129 · Superfast
05:24 AMParas
20h 19m173 stops
01:43 AM+1dKharagpur Jn

Change trains at Kharagpur Jn — about 6h 52m wait

Shalimar-Baripada Express#18007 · Express
08:35 AMKharagpur Jn
3h 5m22 stops
11:40 AMBaripada

1 change · 34h 48m in total

MUMBAI CST - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12261 · Duronto
12:52 AMParas
17h 29m173 stops
06:21 PMKharagpur Jn

Change trains at Kharagpur Jn — about 14h 14m wait

Shalimar-Baripada Express#18007 · Express
08:35 AMKharagpur Jn
3h 5m22 stops
11:40 AMBaripada

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.

  1. Wardha215 km from Akola

    Maharashtra

  2. Bhandara360 km from Akola

    Maharashtra

  3. Bhilai595 km from Akola

    Chhattisgarh

  4. Sambalpur945 km from Akola

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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…

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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
Suggested from Baripada's top sights.

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