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Balasore to Anantnag

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Balasore, Odisha to Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir.

2322 kmDistance
46.4 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹25640
Sedan₹30290
SUV₹39620
Innova / MUV₹44320
Tempo Traveller₹51380
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹2550
AC Seater₹4180
Non-AC Sleeper₹3720
AC Sleeper₹5340
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹6550
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Train
Sleeper₹1420
Economy₹2350
Third AC₹3280
Second AC₹4670
First AC₹6530
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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: Balasore to Anantnag

2322 km · ~50h 26m · About 46h of driving split over 6 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Balasore

    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. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 387

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 537

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 687

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

  7. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 774

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 924

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1074

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

  10. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1161

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1311

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1461

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

  13. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1548

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

  14. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1698

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

  15. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1848

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

  16. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1935

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

  17. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2085

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

  18. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 2235

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

  19. 87 km · 1h 44m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

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: Balasore to Anantnag

2322 km · ~51h 36m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Balasore

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Balasore. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Balasore → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~774 km

    ~17h 12m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 774)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Anantnag. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  4. change point 1 → change point 2

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~774 km

    ~17h 12m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  5. Change buses at a major city (around km 1548)

    Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Anantnag. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.

  6. change point 2 → Anantnag

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~774 km

    ~17h 12m|Tentative fare ₹850–₹2,220

  7. Arrive in Anantnag

    Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Balasore to Anantnag

Nearest railway stations: Balasore for Balasore, Udhampur (about 90 km away) for Anantnag.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 40h 44m in total

Puri New Delhi Superfast Express#12815 · Superfast
03:21 PMNilgiri Road
25h 39m211 stops
05:00 PM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 3h 50m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 PMNew Delhi
11h 15m92 stops
08:05 AM+1dUdhampur

1 change · 42h 4m in total

Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express#22811 · Rajdhani
02:01 PMNilgiri Road
20h 34m208 stops
10:35 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 10h 15m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 PMNew Delhi
11h 15m92 stops
08:05 AM+1dUdhampur

1 change · 44h 3m in total

BHUBANESWAR - NEW DELHI RAJDHANI Express#22823 · Rajdhani
12:02 PMNilgiri Road
22h 33m252 stops
10:35 AM+1dNew Delhi

Change trains at New Delhi — about 10h 15m wait

Uttar Sampark Kranti Express#12445 · Sampark Kranti
08:50 PMNew Delhi
11h 15m92 stops
08:05 AM+1dUdhampur

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

Balasore to Anantnag: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Balasore to Anantnag is about 2322 km by road, roughly 46.4 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 2322 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹25,640 · Sedan ₹30,290 · SUV ₹39,620 · Innova / MUV ₹44,320 · Tempo Traveller ₹51,380
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,550 · AC Seater ₹4,180 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,720 · AC Sleeper ₹5,340 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹6,550
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,420 · Economy ₹2,350 · Third AC ₹3,280 · Second AC ₹4,670 · First AC ₹6,530

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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