Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha recently ranked as the first choice to be developed as a Smart City by beating 19 other Indian cities. The planned city is also called as Temple City, as it's dotted with more than 500 temples. If you're planning to visit Bhubaneswar soon, you should be aware of all the necessary things about transportation, accommodation, tourist places etc.
11. If you don't mind paying a little more
money and don't want to sit for long hours,
traveling by Air is the best option.
12. Bhubaneswar Airport (BBI) or the Biju Patnaik International Airport
is 3 kms away from the heart of the city.
13. You would get daily flights from cities like
Vishakhapatnam, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Nagpur,
Varanasi, Chennai, New Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai
to Bhubaneswar.
14. If you are coming from any other
cities,
then you have to come to any of
these airports that is nearer to your
city.
15. Some of the
domestic airlines
that fly to
Bhubaneswar are Jet
airways, GoAir,
IndiGo, Air India,
Vistara etc.
17. If you want to fly to Bhubaneswar at a very cheap
price,
consider booking tickets a minimum of one month
or two month before your journey.
Because, booking air tickets instantly will lead to a huge
19. When you choose to travel by rail,
you choose comfort as well as cheap.
20. Bhubaneswar Railway station (Master
Canteen) is in the center of the city. So it
would be not a problem to a get a taxi or
local bus to go any part of the city you
want.
21. In fact, this place is the starting point of all the city local
buses.
22. All the major cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad,
Bangalore
in India are connected with this major East Coast Railway station.
24. It's not a problem if you choose to travel by
road;
the city has good road connectivity with other
parts of country.
25. The main bus stop in Bhubaneswar is Baramunda and that is just 4 kms from
the center of the city. Here you can catch buses to different tourist places.
29. Also you can save a lot of money from your
accommodation and finance another trip.
30. VITS Bhubaneswar Hotel, the best Budget Hotel
in Bhubaneswar provide a reposeful stay in the
heart of the city with all the modern facilities.
31. It's conveniently located just 1 km
from
Bhubaneswar Railway Station
and around 5 kms from
Biju Patnaik International Airport.
32. NOW LET’S EXPLORE THE
CI TY
The smart city boasts to have a plethora of sightseeing
places that will enthrall you!
Here are the places you must visit …
33.
34. There are city buses, auto-rickshaws, and
taxi services plying all over the city.
35. City buses charges a very nominal
price.
If you want to hire auto-rickshaws or
taxi services for a comfortable ride,
you should know how to negotiate.
36. They charge according to the Kms you travel.
If you feel you can't bargain the correct rate,
try Ola Cabs or Uber Cabs or Jugnoo Auto.