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Balasore to Dharamsala

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Balasore, Odisha to Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh.

2065 kmDistance

41.3 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹22820

Sedan₹26950

SUV₹35260

Innova / MUV₹39440

Tempo Traveller₹45730

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹2270

AC Seater₹3720

Non-AC Sleeper₹3300

AC Sleeper₹4750

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5830

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Train

Sleeper₹1270

Economy₹2100

Third AC₹2920

Second AC₹4160

First AC₹5810

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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.

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By Car: Balasore to Dharamsala

2065 km · ~44h 38m · About 41h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

Start from Balasore
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 413
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 563
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 713
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 826
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 976
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1126
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1239
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1389
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1539
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1652
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1802
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1952
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
113 km · 2h 16m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Dharamsala

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 Dharamsala

2065 km · ~45h 51m · 3 bus rides with 2 changes. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

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.
Balasore → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~688 km
~15h 17m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,980
Search buses Balasore to Dharamsala
Change buses at a major city (around km 688)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dharamsala. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → change point 2
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~688 km
~15h 17m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,980
Search buses Balasore to Dharamsala
Change buses at a major city (around km 1377)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Dharamsala. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 2 → Dharamsala
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~688 km
~15h 17m|Tentative fare ₹760–₹1,980
Search buses Balasore to Dharamsala
Arrive in Dharamsala
Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh
Hotels in Dharamsala

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 Dharamsala

Nearest railway stations: Balasore for Balasore, Nagrota for Dharamsala.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

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.

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