Almora to Balasore
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Almora, Uttarakhand to Balasore, Odisha.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Almora to Balasore
1505 km · ~32h 46m · About 30h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.
- Start from Almora
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.
76 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 376Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 526Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 676Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
76 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 753Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 903Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1053Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
76 km · 1h 32m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1129Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1279Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1429Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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: Almora to Balasore
1505 km · ~33h 28m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Almora
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Almora. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Almora → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~753 km
~16h 44m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Change buses at a major city (around km 753)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Balasore. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Balasore
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~753 km
~16h 44m|Tentative fare ₹830–₹2,160
- Arrive in Balasore
Balasore, 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: Almora to Balasore
Nearest railway stations: Kathgodam (about 37 km away) for Almora, Balasore for Balasore.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 27h 40m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 2h 39m wait
1 change · 29h 28m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 2h 39m wait
1 change · 34h 38m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 3h 46m 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.
Transport Options
Almora to Balasore: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Almora to Balasore is about 1505 km by road, roughly 30.1 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1505 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹16,660 · Sedan ₹19,670 · SUV ₹25,740 · Innova / MUV ₹28,800 · Tempo Traveller ₹33,410
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,660 · AC Seater ₹2,710 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,410 · AC Sleeper ₹3,460 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,260
- Train: Sleeper ₹930 · Economy ₹1,540 · Third AC ₹2,140 · Second AC ₹3,040 · First AC ₹4,240
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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