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Jharsuguda to Srisailam

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Jharsuguda, Odisha to Srisailam, Andhra Pradesh.

1091 kmDistance
21.8 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Swift Dzire₹41,949
Ertiga₹53,404
Innova₹55,695
Innova Crysta₹68,651
Tempo Traveller (12)₹94,644

Round trip · incl. driver allowance & GST

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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1,200
AC Seater₹1,960
Non-AC Sleeper₹1,750
AC Sleeper₹2,510
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹3,100
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Train
Sleeper₹680
Economy₹1,120
Third AC₹1,560
Second AC₹2,210
First AC₹3,080
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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: Jharsuguda to Srisailam

1091 km · ~23h 49m · About 22h of driving split over 3 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Jharsuguda

    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. 64 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 364

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 514

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 664

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

  7. 64 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 727

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 877

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1027

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

  10. 64 km · 1h 16m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Srisailam

    Srisailam, 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: Jharsuguda to Srisailam

1091 km · ~24h 16m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Jharsuguda

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

  2. Jharsuguda → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~546 km

    ~12h 8m|Tentative fare ₹600–₹1,580

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 546)

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

  4. change point 1 → Srisailam

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~546 km

    ~12h 8m|Tentative fare ₹600–₹1,580

  5. Arrive in Srisailam

    Srisailam, 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: Jharsuguda to Srisailam

Nearest railway stations: Jharsuguda Jn for Jharsuguda, Tarlupadu (about 59 km away) for Srisailam.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 22h 27m in total

TATANAGAR - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12889
10:17 PMBagdihi
17h 13m127 stops
03:30 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 1h 40m wait

Machilipatnam Yeshvantapur Express#17211 · Express
05:10 PMVijayawada Jn
3h 34m23 stops
08:44 PMCumbum

1 change · 22h 28m in total

HATIA - YESVANTPUR SF Exp#12835 · Superfast
10:16 PMBagdihi
17h 14m127 stops
03:30 PM+1dVijayawada Jn

Change trains at Vijayawada Jn — about 1h 40m wait

Machilipatnam Yeshvantapur Express#17211 · Express
05:10 PMVijayawada Jn
3h 34m23 stops
08:44 PMCumbum

1 change · 24h 30m in total

Utkal Express#18478 · Express
02:28 PMIb
6h 29m37 stops
08:57 PMKatha Jori

Change trains at Katha Jori — about 48m wait

Howrah Prasanti Nilayam SF Express#12571 · Superfast
09:45 PMKatha Jori
17h 13m146 stops
02:58 PM+1dCumbum

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.

Jharsuguda to Srisailam: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Jharsuguda to Srisailam is about 1091 km by road, roughly 21.8 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1091 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Swift Dzire ₹41,949 · Ertiga ₹53,404 · Innova ₹55,695 · Innova Crysta ₹68,651 · Tempo Traveller (12) ₹94,644
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,200 · AC Seater ₹1,960 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,750 · AC Sleeper ₹2,510 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹3,100
  • Train: Sleeper ₹680 · Economy ₹1,120 · Third AC ₹1,560 · Second AC ₹2,210 · First AC ₹3,080

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

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Stops & Places Along the Route

Good places to break the journey from Jharsuguda to Srisailam. Distances are approximate; the road you take may pass a little away from some of them.

  1. Jagdalpur480 km from Jharsuguda

    Chhattisgarh

  2. Chitrakote495 km from Jharsuguda

    Chhattisgarh

  3. Khammam850 km from Jharsuguda

    Telangana

  4. Suryapet910 km from Jharsuguda

    Telangana

  5. Nalgonda950 km from Jharsuguda

    Telangana

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Things to Do in Srisailam

Seek Blessings at Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple

Participate in the daily rituals, witness the intricate architecture, and experience the divine presence of Shiva and Shakti. The temple's serene atmosphere is enhanced…

2-3 hours

Bathe at Patalganga Ghat

Descend to the Krishna River via the ropeway or a steep flight of steps to perform the traditional purification bath. The ghat is considered highly sacred and offers a…

1-2 hours

Explore Akkamahadevi Caves

Trek through the forest to these natural limestone caves, associated with the 12th-century saint-poet Akkamahadevi. The caves are a site of meditation and legend,…

3-4 hours

Visit Srisailam Dam

Marvel at one of India's largest hydroelectric dams, which creates a vast reservoir amidst the hills. The dam offers panoramic views and is a popular spot for…

1-2 hours

Attend Maha Shivaratri Brahmotsavam

If visiting during February-March, join the grand festival that draws lakhs of pilgrims. The temple is beautifully decorated, and special rituals and cultural programs…

Full day (or overnight)

Nature Walks in the Tiger Reserve

Take guided walks or safaris in the Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve to spot wildlife and enjoy the pristine forest. The reserve is home to tigers, leopards, and…

2-4 hours

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Suggested Srisailam Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Srisailam

  • Travel from Jharsuguda to Srisailam (about 21.8 hrs by road) and check in
  • Visit Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple

Day 2Explore Srisailam

  • Visit Bhramaramba Devi Temple
  • Visit Patalganga Ghat
  • Visit Srisailam Dam

Day 3Last sights and departure

  • Visit Akkamahadevi Caves
  • Head back to Jharsuguda
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