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Salem to Biju Patnaik Airport

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Salem, Tamil Nadu to Biju Patnaik Airport, Odisha.

1635 kmDistance

32.7 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹18090

Sedan₹21360

SUV₹27950

Innova / MUV₹31270

Tempo Traveller₹36270

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹1800

AC Seater₹2940

Non-AC Sleeper₹2620

AC Sleeper₹3760

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹4630

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Train

Sleeper₹1010

Economy₹1670

Third AC₹2320

Second AC₹3300

First AC₹4610

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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: Salem to Biju Patnaik Airport

1635 km · ~35h 22m · About 33h of driving split over 4 days, plus stops.

Start from Salem
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.
109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 409
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 559
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 709
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 818
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 968
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1118
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
109 km · 2h 11m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1226
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1376
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1526
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
109 km · 2h 11m 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: Salem to Biju Patnaik Airport

1635 km · ~36h 22m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

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.
Salem → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~818 km
~18h 11m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,340
Search buses Salem to Biju Patnaik Airport
Change buses at a major city (around km 818)
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) · ~818 km
~18h 11m|Tentative fare ₹900–₹2,340
Search buses Salem 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: Salem to Biju Patnaik Airport

Nearest railway stations: Salem Jn for Salem, Bhubaneswar for Biju Patnaik Airport.

Direct trains

Ernakulam-Patna Express#16309 · Express

12:25 AMSalem Jn

25h 45m258 stops

02:10 AM^+1dLingaraj Temple Road

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

RIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI Exp#12515 · Superfast

12:25 AMSalem Jn

25h 45m270 stops

02:10 AM^+1dLingaraj Temple Road

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TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp#12507 · Superfast

04:05 AMSalem Jn

26h 17m270 stops

06:22 AM^+1dLingaraj Temple Road

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Trivandrum Shalimar Biweekly Express#16323 · Express

04:05 AMSalem Jn

26h 17m258 stops

06:22 AM^+1dLingaraj Temple Road

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Gurudev Express#12659 · Superfast

04:05 AMSalem Jn

26h 19m218 stops

06:24 AM^+1dLingaraj Temple Road

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

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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