Jagdalpur to Papikonda National Park
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jagdalpur, Chhattisgarh to Papikonda National Park, Andhra Pradesh.
Tentative Fare Estimate
Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST
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: Jagdalpur to Papikonda National Park
268 km · ~5h 42m · About 5h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Jagdalpur
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest & refuel near Upper Sileru Project Site CampAbout 150 km in — 15–20 minutes for tea, food, fuel and a stretch.
118 km · 2h 22m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Papikonda National ParkPapikonda National Park, Andhra Pradesh
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: Jagdalpur to Papikonda National Park
268 km · ~5h 57m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- 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 → Papikonda National Park
AC Seater / Volvo · ~268 km
~5h 57m|Tentative fare ₹290–₹800
- Arrive in Papikonda National Park
Papikonda National Park, Andhra Pradesh
Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.
By Train: Jagdalpur to Papikonda National Park
Nearest railway stations: Jagdalpur for Jagdalpur, Kovvur (about 29 km away) for Papikonda National Park.
No direct train found — best options with a change
1 change · 16h 37m in total
Change trains at Nellimaria — about 2h 2m wait
1 change · 16h 38m in total
Change trains at Vizianagram Jn — about 3h wait
1 change · 21h 50m in total
Change trains at Singapuram Road — about 7h 58m wait
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.
Jagdalpur to Papikonda National Park: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Jagdalpur to Papikonda National Park is about 268 km by road, roughly 5.4 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 268 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹10,539 · Ertiga ₹13,374 · Innova ₹13,941 · Innova Crysta ₹17,226 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹23,580
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹290 · AC Seater ₹480 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹430 · AC Sleeper ₹620 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹800
- Train: Sleeper ₹190 · Economy ₹300 · Third AC ₹410 · Second AC ₹570 · First AC ₹780
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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Perantalapalli
A major stopover in boat trips, Perantalapalli has Ramakrishna Muni Ashramam and other religious places .
Polavaram Dam
An under-construction multi-purpose irrigation project on the Godavari River.
Sri Veerabhadra Temple
On a hill known as Devakuta Parvatha in the middle of the Godavari River. In mythology, Veerabhadra was born out of the lock of Shiva's hair during his tandava…
Suggested Papikonda National Park Itinerary
Day 1Arrive in Papikonda National Park
- Travel from Jagdalpur to Papikonda National Park (about 5.4 hrs by road) and check in
- Visit Veerabhadra Temple
Day 2Last sights and departure
- Visit Polavaram Dam
- Head back to Jagdalpur
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