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Thoothukudi to Biju Patnaik Airport

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

1976 kmDistance

39.5 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

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Car / Taxi

Hatchback₹21840

Sedan₹25790

SUV₹33740

Innova / MUV₹37740

Tempo Traveller₹43770

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Bus

Non-AC Seater₹2170

AC Seater₹3560

Non-AC Sleeper₹3160

AC Sleeper₹4540

Volvo / Multi-Axle₹5580

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Train

Sleeper₹1220

Economy₹2010

Third AC₹2800

Second AC₹3980

First AC₹5560

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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: Thoothukudi to Biju Patnaik Airport

1976 km · ~42h 51m · About 40h of driving split over 5 days, plus stops.

Start from Thoothukudi
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.
95 km · 1h 54m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 395
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 545
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 695
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
95 km · 1h 54m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 790
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 940
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1090
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
95 km · 1h 54m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1186
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1336
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1486
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
95 km · 1h 54m drive from previous stop
Overnight halt around km 1581
Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1731
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
150 km · 3h drive from previous stop
Rest stop around km 1881
Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.
95 km · 1h 54m 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: Thoothukudi to Biju Patnaik Airport

1976 km · ~43h 54m · 2 bus rides with 1 change. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability before you travel.

Board at Thoothukudi
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Thoothukudi. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
Thoothukudi → change point 1
AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~988 km
~21h 57m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,820
Search buses Thoothukudi to Biju Patnaik Airport
Change buses at a major city (around km 988)
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) · ~988 km
~21h 57m|Tentative fare ₹1,090–₹2,820
Search buses Thoothukudi 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: Thoothukudi to Biju Patnaik Airport

Nearest railway stations: Tuticorin for Thoothukudi, Bhubaneswar for Biju Patnaik Airport.

No direct train found — best options with a change

1 change · 38h 27m in total

Tuticorin Mysore Express#16731 · Express

04:35 PMTuticorin

7h 30m37 stops

12:05 AM^+1dErode Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 3h wait

TRIVANDRUM - GUWAHATI SF Exp#12507 · Superfast

03:05 AMErode Jn

27h 57m285 stops

07:02 AM^+1dBarang

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 38h 27m in total

Tuticorin Mysore Express#16731 · Express

04:35 PMTuticorin

7h 30m37 stops

12:05 AM^+1dErode Jn

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Erode Jn — about 3h wait

Gurudev Express#12659 · Superfast

03:05 AMErode Jn

27h 57m231 stops

07:02 AM^+1dBarang

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

1 change · 41h 23m in total

Tuticorin Mysore Express#16731 · Express

04:35 PMTuticorin

12h 47m63 stops

05:22 AM^+1dBaiyyappanahali

2A3ASLRunning days & live status ↗

Change trains at Baiyyappanahali — about 6h 9m wait

YESVANTPUR - HOWRAH AC Duronto Exp#12246 · Duronto

11:31 AMBaiyyappanahali

22h 27m245 stops

09:58 AM^+1dBarang

1A2A3ASLRunning 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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