How to Reach Puri by Air
The nearest national airport in the state is at Bhubaneshwar
( Biju Patnaik airport ). There are frequent flights from Calcutta,
Delhi, Chennai and Hyderabad. Puri is 60 km away, a distance that can be
covered by road or by rail.
- Travellers flying from Europe or America (east): The best way to reach Puri is to fly either to Calcutta (Kolkata), Mumbai (Bombay) or Delhi and then fly to Bhubaneshwar.
- Travellers flying from Australia or California could fly directly to Chennai (Madras) or Calcutta (Kolkata) and then fly to Bhubaneshwar.
How to Reach Puri by Rail
One
can even reach Puri via rail as the railway station at Puri is linked
to all the important cities in India with regular trains. The railway
station of the town is also very easily accessible from the main town
area. The Bhubaneshwar railway station is the next main station which
can be used to reach Puri.
How to Reach Puri by Bus
There
are direct buses from the cities of Kolkata and Vishakhapatnam to Puri.
Several buses connect other cities of Orissa especially Bhubaneshwar
and Cuttack with frequent and fast state transport buses minibus, and
citybus services that do the journey in few hours. Cars, Jeeps and other
private vehicles also ply on the same route as do luxury buses run by
Orissa Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC).There are two major bus
terminuses at Puri one at Baramunda and the other is Badambadi
(Cuttack).
Distance of Puri from major Cities of India
| |
| City | Distance |
| CALCUTTA | 540 Km |
| VISAKHAPATANAM | 486 Km |
| VIJAYAWADA | 852 Km |
| NEW DELHI | 1805 Km |
| CHENNAI | 1751 Km |
| MUMBAI | 1751 Km |
| BANGALORE | 1490 Km |
| TRIVANDRUM | 2075 Km |
| AHMEDABAD | 1889 Km |
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