Rourkela to Calangute
Distance, road route, travel options and tentative fare estimates by car, bus and train from Rourkela, Odisha to Calangute, Goa.
Approx Distance: 1801 km
Approx Duration: 40 hrs
Route overview
Rourkela to Calangute is about 1801 km by road, roughly 40 hours of travel time.
By car: Rourkela to Calangute
About 36h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.
- Start from Rourkela. 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.
- 60 km (about 1h 12m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 360. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 510. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 660. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 60 km (about 1h 12m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 720. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 870. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1020. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 60 km (about 1h 12m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1081. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1231. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1381. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 60 km (about 1h 12m of driving) — Overnight halt around km 1441. Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1591. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 150 km (about 3h of driving) — Rest stop around km 1741. Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
- 60 km (about 1h 12m of driving) — Arrive in Calangute
By bus: Rourkela to Calangute
2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.
- Board at Rourkela. Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Rourkela. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Rourkela → change point 1. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km Takes about 20h 1m. Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570.
- Change buses at a major city (around km 901). Get down at the bus stand of a large city on the highway and take the next bus towards Calangute. If your connection is not until the next day, stay the night there.
- change point 1 → Calangute. AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~901 km Takes about 20h 1m. Tentative fare ₹990–₹2,570.
- Arrive in Calangute
By train: Rourkela to Calangute
The nearest railway stations are Rourkela for Rourkela and Vasco Da Gama for Calangute. 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, 28h 44m in total: HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST AC Duronto Exp (12262) 01:42 PM Bisra to 10:06 AM Kopar Road, then CHANDIGARH - KOCHUVELI Kerala Sampark Kranti Exp (12218) 11:54 AM Kopar Road to 06:26 PM Karmali — change at Kopar Road (about 1h 48m wait)
- With one change, 29h 13m in total: HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST AC Duronto Exp (12262) 01:42 PM Bisra to 10:06 AM Kopar Road, then AMRITSAR - KOCHUVELI SF Exp (12484) 11:45 AM Kopar Road to 06:55 PM Karmali — change at Kopar Road (about 1h 39m wait)
- With one change, 29h 15m in total: HOWRAH - MUMBAI CST AC Duronto Exp (12262) 01:42 PM Bisra to 10:06 AM Kopar Road, then DEHRADUN - KOCHUVELI SF Express (12288) 11:50 AM Kopar Road to 06:57 PM Karmali — change at Kopar Road (about 1h 44m 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 1801 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹19,910 · Sedan ₹23,510 · SUV ₹30,770 · Innova / MUV ₹34,420 · Tempo Traveller ₹39,920
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,980 · AC Seater ₹3,240 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,880 · AC Sleeper ₹4,140 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹5,090
- Train: Sleeper ₹1,110 · Economy ₹1,830 · Third AC ₹2,550 · Second AC ₹3,630 · First AC ₹5,070
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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