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Rishikesh to Biju Patnaik Airport

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Biju Patnaik Airport, Odisha.

1731 kmDistance

34.6 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹19140

Sedan₹22600

SUV₹29580

Innova / MUV₹33090

Tempo Traveller₹38380

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1900

AC Seater₹3120

Non-AC Sleeper₹2770

AC Sleeper₹3980

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4900

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Train

Sleeper₹1070

Economy₹1760

Third AC₹2450

Second AC₹3490

First AC₹4880

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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.

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By Car: Rishikesh to Biju Patnaik Airport

1731 km · ~37h 17m · About 35h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Rishikesh
Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 150
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 433
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 583
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 733
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 866
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1016
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1166
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1298
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1448
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1598
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
133 km · 2h 39m drive from previous stop
Arrive in Biju Patnaik Airport
Biju Patnaik Airport, Odisha
Hotels in Biju Patnaik Airport

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: Rishikesh to Biju Patnaik Airport

1731 km · ~38h 30m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Rishikesh
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rishikesh. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Rishikesh → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~866 km
~19h 15m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470
Search buses Rishikesh to Biju Patnaik Airport
Change buses at a major city (around km 866)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Biju Patnaik Airport. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
change point 1 → Biju Patnaik Airport
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~866 km
~19h 15m|Tentative fare ₹950–₹2,470
Search buses Rishikesh to Biju Patnaik Airport
Arrive in Biju Patnaik Airport
Biju Patnaik Airport, Odisha
Hotels in Biju Patnaik Airport

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

By Train: Rishikesh to Biju Patnaik Airport

Nearest railway stations: Raiwala for Rishikesh, Bhubaneswar for Biju Patnaik Airport.

Direct trains

Utkal Express#18478 · Express

06:00 AMHaridwar Jn

46h 30m237 stops

04:30 AM^+2dBhubaneswar

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Other options with a change

1 change · 29h 29m in total

Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express#12056 · Jan Shatabdi

05:36 AMDoiwala

5h 22m43 stops

10:58 AMTilak Bridge

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Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 2h 4m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express#12282 · Duronto

01:02 PMTilak Bridge

22h 3m242 stops

11:05 AM^+1dBhubaneswar

1A2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 33h 23m in total

Uttranchal Express#19566 · Express

06:37 AMDoiwala

6h 33m43 stops

01:10 PMTilak Bridge

2ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 4h 12m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express#22812 · Rajdhani

05:22 PMTilak Bridge

22h 38m242 stops

04:00 PM^+1dBhubaneswar

1A2A3ARunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 34h 24m in total

Dehradun Jan Shatabdi Express#12056 · Jan Shatabdi

05:36 AMDoiwala

5h 22m43 stops

10:58 AMTilak Bridge

CCRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Tilak Bridge — about 6h 24m wait

New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express#22812 · Rajdhani

05:22 PMTilak Bridge

22h 38m242 stops

04:00 PM^+1dBhubaneswar

1A2A3ARunning days & live status ↗

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.

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