Bhopal to Salem distance
How far Salem is from Bhopal by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Salem to Bhopal.
Bhopal to Salem by road
1,592 km
- Driving time
- about 20 to 27 hours
- Straight line
- 1,292 km
- By air
- about 2 h 07 min flying time
- Direction
- Salem is to the south of Bhopal
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 106 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) to Salem (Tamil Nadu) is 1,592 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 3,184 km.
- The straight-line distance is 1,292 km. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 20 h 05 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 20 to 27 hours.
- Salem is to the south of Bhopal; coming back you travel north.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Hyderabad.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 1,592 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 39 h 48 min |
| 50 km an hour | 31 h 50 min |
| 60 km an hour | 26 h 32 min |
| 70 km an hour | 22 h 45 min |
| 80 km an hour | 19 h 54 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 133 litres | 265 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 106 litres | 212 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 88 litres | 177 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 72 litres | 145 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 40 litres | 80 litres |
More distances
- Bhopal to Indore 190 km
- Bhopal to Ujjain 194 km
- Bhopal to Jabalpur 315 km
- Bhopal to Amravati 327 km
- Bhopal to Kota 340 km
- Bhopal to Jhansi 348 km
- Bhopal to Nagpur 351 km
- Bhopal to Akola 379 km
- Salem to Erode 64 km
- Salem to Tiruppur 119 km
- Salem to Tiruchirappalli 135 km
- Salem to Coimbatore 169 km
- Salem to Thanjavur 182 km
- Salem to Bengaluru 187 km
- Salem to Puducherry 216 km
- Salem to Ooty 222 km
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Questions
What is the distance from Bhopal to Salem by road?
About 1,592 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 3,184 km.
How long does it take to drive from Bhopal to Salem?
Plan for about 20 to 27 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 20 h 05 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Bhopal and Salem?
About 1,292 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 2 h 07 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated