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Bhilai to Chinnar

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Bhilai, Chhattisgarh to Chinnar, Kerala.

1743 kmDistance
34.9 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹19270
Sedan₹22760
SUV₹29780
Innova / MUV₹33320
Tempo Traveller₹38650
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1920
AC Seater₹3140
Non-AC Sleeper₹2790
AC Sleeper₹4010
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4930
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Train
Sleeper₹1080
Economy₹1770
Third AC₹2470
Second AC₹3520
First AC₹4910
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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: Bhilai to Chinnar

1743 km · ~37h 32m · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Bhilai

    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. 136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 436

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 586

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 736

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

  7. 136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 872

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1022

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1172

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

  10. 136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1307

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1457

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1607

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

  13. 136 km · 2h 43m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

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: Bhilai to Chinnar

1743 km · ~38h 46m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Bhilai

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

  2. Bhilai → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~872 km

    ~19h 23m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,490

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 872)

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

  4. change point 1 → Chinnar

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~872 km

    ~19h 23m|Tentative fare ₹960–₹2,490

  5. Arrive in Chinnar

    Chinnar, Kerala

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

By Train: Bhilai to Chinnar

Nearest railway stations: Bhilai for Bhilai, Ernakulam Jn (about 79 km away) for Chinnar.

Direct trains

Korba Tiruvananthapuram Express#16327 · Express
12:02 AMBhilai
36h 7m301 stops
12:09 PM+1dAngamali
Bilaspur-Ernakulam Express#22815 · Superfast
10:39 AMBhilai
33h 52m260 stops
08:31 PM+1dAngamali
Bilaspur Tirunelveli SF Express#12787 · Superfast
10:39 AMBhilai
33h 58m257 stops
08:37 PM+1dChovvara

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

Bhilai to Chinnar: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Bhilai to Chinnar is about 1743 km by road, roughly 34.9 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1743 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,270 · Sedan ₹22,760 · SUV ₹29,780 · Innova / MUV ₹33,320 · Tempo Traveller ₹38,650
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,920 · AC Seater ₹3,140 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,790 · AC Sleeper ₹4,010 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,930
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,080 · Economy ₹1,770 · Third AC ₹2,470 · Second AC ₹3,520 · First AC ₹4,910

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

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