Ballari to Umaria
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Ballari, Karnataka to Umaria, Madhya Pradesh.
Approx Distance: 1325 km
Approx Duration: 29.4 hrs
Route overview
Ballari to Umaria is about 1325 km by road, roughly 29.4 hours of travel time.
By car: Ballari to Umaria
About 27h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.
- Start from Ballari. Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 150. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 300. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 142 km (about 2h 50m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 442. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 592. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 742. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 142 km (about 2h 50m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 883. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1033. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1183. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 142 km (about 2h 50m of driving) — Arrive in Umaria
By bus: Ballari to Umaria
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Ballari. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Ballari. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Ballari → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~663 km Takes about 14h 44m. Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,910.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 663). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Umaria. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Umaria. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~663 km Takes about 14h 44m. Tentative fare ₹730–₹1,910.
- Arrive in Umaria
By train: Ballari to Umaria
The nearest railway stations are Bellary Jn for Ballari and Umaria for Umaria. There is no direct train between them in our timetable data; most travellers change trains at a major junction. Options with a change:
- With one change, 53h 20m in total: VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp (18048) 03:49 PM Kudatini to 02:40 PM Khurda Road Jn, then Utkal Express (18477) 10:05 PM Khurda Road Jn to 09:09 PM Chandia Road — change at Khurda Road Jn (about 7h 25m wait)
- With one change, 56h 23m in total: VASCO-DA-GAMA - HOWRAH Amaravati Exp (18048) 03:49 PM Kudatini to 08:21 AM Simhachalam North, then VISAKHAPATNAM - AMRITSAR Hirakud Exp (18507) 11:59 PM Simhachalam North to 12:12 AM Chandia Road — change at Simhachalam North (about 15h 38m wait)
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.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1325 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹14,680 · Sedan ₹17,330 · SUV ₹22,680 · Innova / MUV ₹25,380 · Tempo Traveller ₹29,450
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,460 · AC Seater ₹2,390 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,120 · AC Sleeper ₹3,050 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,760
- Train: Sleeper ₹830 · Economy ₹1,360 · Third AC ₹1,880 · Second AC ₹2,680 · First AC ₹3,740
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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