Chennai to Cuttack Cab
Via NH16 + NH5 · 26-32 hrs express
Chennai to Cuttack is a grand cross-state expedition with a mix of national highways and rural segments, best split into comfortable day drives or an adventurous multi-day trip.
Route Highlights
Route at a Glance
Highway
NH16 · NH5 cross-peninsular route
Road Condition
GoodBest Time
Mid-morning 9-11am
About Chennai to Cuttack
This cross-state route links Tamil Nadu's capital with Odisha's cultural hubs, featuring extensive highway tracts and varied terrain that reward patient planning with steady progress and scenic glimpses.
Popular Stops En Route
Travel Tips
Places to Visit in Cuttack
Available Vehicles
Swift Dzire
Sedan · 4 seats · AC
Ertiga
MUV · 6 seats · AC
Innova Crysta
SUV · 6 seats · AC
Tempo Traveller
Mini Bus · 17 seats · AC
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.How far is Chennai to Cuttack by road?
Approximately 1500-1700 km depending on the exact path taken.
Q.How long does the drive take?
Typically 26 to 32 hours, often split across two or more days.
Q.What are the popular stops on the way?
Vijayawada sector, Bhubaneswar outskirts, and Cuttack city approaches.
Q.What is the best time to travel this route?
Plan in two legs with comfortable daytime driving and rest periods.
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