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Salem to Bhubaneswar Metro

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Bhubaneswar Metro, Odisha.

1648 kmDistance
33 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹18230
Sedan₹21520
SUV₹28170
Innova / MUV₹31510
Tempo Traveller₹36560
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹1810
AC Seater₹2970
Non-AC Sleeper₹2640
AC Sleeper₹3790
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4660
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Train
Sleeper₹1020
Economy₹1680
Third AC₹2340
Second AC₹3330
First AC₹4640
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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: Salem to Bhubaneswar Metro

1648 km · ~35h 38m · About 33h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Salem

    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. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 412

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

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 562

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

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 712

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

  7. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 824

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

  8. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 974

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

  9. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1124

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

  10. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 1236

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

  11. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1386

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

  12. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 1536

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

  13. 112 km · 2h 14m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Bhubaneswar Metro

    Bhubaneswar Metro, Odisha

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: Salem to Bhubaneswar Metro

1648 km · ~36h 38m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

  1. Board at Salem

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

  2. Salem → change point 1

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~824 km

    ~18h 19m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360

  3. Change buses at a major city (around km 824)

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

  4. change point 1 → Bhubaneswar Metro

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~824 km

    ~18h 19m|Tentative fare ₹910–₹2,360

  5. Arrive in Bhubaneswar Metro

    Bhubaneswar Metro, 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: Salem to Bhubaneswar Metro

Nearest railway stations: Salem Jn for Salem, Barang for Bhubaneswar Metro.

Direct trains

Ernakulam-Patna Express#16309 · Express
12:25 AMSalem Jn
26h 16m262 stops
02:41 AM+1dPatia Halt
RIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI Exp#12515 · Superfast
12:25 AMSalem Jn
26h 17m274 stops
02:42 AM+1dPatia Halt
Gurudev Express#12659 · Superfast
04:05 AMSalem Jn
26h 48m222 stops
06:53 AM+1dPatia Halt
TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp#12507 · Superfast
04:05 AMSalem Jn
26h 48m274 stops
06:53 AM+1dPatia Halt
Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express#16323 · Express
04:05 AMSalem Jn
26h 48m262 stops
06:53 AM+1dPatia Halt

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

Salem to Bhubaneswar Metro: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Salem to Bhubaneswar Metro is about 1648 km by road, roughly 33 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 1648 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹18,230 · Sedan ₹21,520 · SUV ₹28,170 · Innova / MUV ₹31,510 · Tempo Traveller ₹36,560
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹1,810 · AC Seater ₹2,970 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹2,640 · AC Sleeper ₹3,790 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹4,660
  • Train: Sleeper ₹1,020 · Economy ₹1,680 · Third AC ₹2,340 · Second AC ₹3,330 · First AC ₹4,640

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

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