The convenient way to get to Konark is drive either
from Puri, 35 km or Bhubaneswar, 65 km. The drive from Puri along the
sea front is a treat through coastal villages and its beautiful houses.
Buses as well taxis are freely available from Puri. From Bhubaneswar,
however the bus services less frequent and takes about 3-3 V2 hrs to
cover the distance, while from Puri the service is very prompt, taking
about one hour to reach Konark.
A round trip from Puri to Konark by AC/non AC Car Rs. 750-1000/Rs.
500-750. More adventurous lot cycle to Konark from Puri and stay there
overnight.
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