Rishikesh to Puri (Odisha)
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Rishikesh, Uttarakhand to Puri, Odisha.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Rishikesh to Puri
1785 km · ~38h 22m · About 36h 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 150Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 300Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 446Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 596Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 746Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 893Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1043Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1193Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
146 km · 2h 56m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1339Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1489Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1639Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
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 Puri
1785 km · ~39h 42m · 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) · ~893 km
~19h 51m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,550
- Change buses at a major city (around km 893)
Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Puri. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Puri
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~893 km
~19h 51m|Tentative fare ₹980–₹2,550
- Arrive in Puri
Puri, Odisha
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 Puri
Nearest railway stations: Raiwala for Rishikesh, Puri for Puri.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 35h 54m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 40m wait
1 change · 36h 30m in total
Change trains at Mughal Sarai Jn — about 4h 10m wait
1 change · 36h 33m in total
Change trains at Ghaziabad — about 2h 23m 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.
Transport Options
Rishikesh to Puri: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Rishikesh to Puri is about 1785 km by road, roughly 35.7 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 1785 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,740 · Sedan ₹23,310 · SUV ₹30,500 · Innova / MUV ₹34,120 · Tempo Traveller ₹39,570
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,960 · AC Seater ₹3,210 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,860 · AC Sleeper ₹4,110 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,050
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,100 · Economy ₹1,820 · Third AC ₹2,530 · Second AC ₹3,600 · First AC ₹5,030
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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