Rourkela to Puri Distance
The road distance between Rourkela and Puri is approximately 350+ km, and the drive usually takes around 8 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 9 hours, while trains complete the journey in approximately 8 hours, subject to the chosen service and route. The fastest way to reach Puri takes approximately 4 hours. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.

Direct Options
RECOMMENDED
Rourkela
Puri
Approx Travel Time
7h 40m
₹315
Onwards
Rourkela
Puri
Approx Travel Time
7h 38m
₹7,158
Onwards
Rourkela
Puri
Approx Travel Time
8h 50m
₹700
Onwards
Via Sambalpur
FASTEST
Rourkela
Sambalpur
Puri
Approx Travel Time
3h 51m
₹235
Onwards
Via Jharsuguda
Rourkela
Jharsuguda
Puri
Approx Travel Time
7h 35m
₹245
Onwards
Via Cuttack
Rourkela
Cuttack
Puri
Approx Travel Time
7h 43m
₹320
Onwards
Rourkela
Cuttack
Puri
Approx Travel Time
9h 10m
₹390
Onwards
Via Bhubaneshwar
CHEAPEST
Rourkela
Bhubaneshwar
Puri
Approx Travel Time
7h 56m
₹225
Onwards
Rourkela
Bhubaneshwar
Puri
Approx Travel Time
7h 57m
₹1,297
Onwards
Rourkela
Bhubaneshwar
Puri
Approx Travel Time
9h 15m
₹270
Onwards
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the distance between Rourkela and Puri?
The distance between Rourkela and Puri is approximately 350+ km by road.
What is the straight-line (aerial) distance between Rourkela and Puri?
The straight-line distance is approximately 250+ km.
How long does it take to travel from Rourkela to Puri by road?
It takes around 8 hours by road.
What is the distance from Rourkela to Puri via Sambalpur?
Via Sambalpur, the distance is approximately 400+ km, taking around 4 hours.
Is there a train from Rourkela to Puri?
Yes, trains run between Rourkela and Puri, covering approximately 500+ km in around 8 hours.
How much does it cost to travel from Rourkela to Puri?
Costs vary by mode — approximately ₹700+ by bus and ₹7150+ by cab.
Does the distance from Rourkela to Puri change by route?
Yes — the road distance varies from 350+ km via the direct route to 400+ km via Sambalpur, depending on the path taken.
Does travel time between Rourkela and Puri vary by season?
Yes, travel time can increase during monsoon or winter due to road conditions in hilly or mountainous stretches.
What is the driving distance vs. straight-line distance between Rourkela and Puri?
The driving distance is 350+ km, while the straight-line distance is shorter at 250+ km, due to the road route following terrain and highways.
What are the major cities on the way from Rourkela to Puri by road?
Major cities on the road route from Rourkela to Puri include: • Bhubaneshwar • Cuttack
What are the major restaurants on the way from Rourkela to Puri by road?
Major restaurants on the road route from Rourkela to Puri include: • La Cafeotheque • Original Nana Special Mutton Rice • Dexter's • Sura Bhai Hotel • Badshah Family Dhaba
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