Jagdalpur to Kohima
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh to Kohima, Nagaland.
Approx Distance: 1875 km
Approx Duration: 41.7 hrs
Route overview
Jagdalpur to Kohima is about 1875 km by road, roughly 41.7 hours of travel time.
By car: Jagdalpur to Kohima
About 38h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Jagdalpur. 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.
- 75 km (about 1h 30m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 375. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 525. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 675. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 75 km (about 1h 30m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 750. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 900. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1050. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 75 km (about 1h 30m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1125. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1275. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1425. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 75 km (about 1h 30m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1500. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1650. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1800. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 75 km (about 1h 30m of driving) — Arrive in Kohima
By bus: Jagdalpur to Kohima
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Jagdalpur. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Jagdalpur. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Jagdalpur → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~938 km Takes about 20h 51m. Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,680.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 938). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Kohima. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Kohima. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~938 km Takes about 20h 51m. Tentative fare ₹1,030–₹2,680.
- Arrive in Kohima
By train: Jagdalpur to Kohima
The nearest railway stations are Jagdalpur for Jagdalpur and Dimapur (about 46 km away) for Kohima. 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, 51h 32m in total: Hirakhand Express (18448) 03:30 PM Jagdalpur to 01:00 AM Vizianagram Jn, then KANNIYAKUMARI - DIBRUGARH Vivek Exp (15905) 01:40 AM Vizianagram Jn to 07:02 PM Khotkhoti — change at Vizianagram Jn (about 40m wait)
- With one change, 67h 47m in total: Hirakhand Express (18448) 03:30 PM Jagdalpur to 01:00 AM Vizianagram Jn, then CHENNAI EGMORE - DIBRUGARH Weekly Exp (15929) 12:57 PM Vizianagram Jn to 11:17 AM Khotkhoti — change at Vizianagram Jn (about 11h 57m 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 1875 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹20,730 · Sedan ₹24,480 · SUV ₹32,030 · Innova / MUV ₹35,830 · Tempo Traveller ₹41,550
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹2,060 · AC Seater ₹3,380 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹3,000 · AC Sleeper ₹4,310 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,300
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,160 · Economy ₹1,910 · Third AC ₹2,660 · Second AC ₹3,780 · First AC ₹5,280
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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