Bhopal travel guide

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You're Going to Love Bhopal

With a population of 1,60 million, Bhopal is a must-see destination in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bhopal to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Bhopal

Bhopal in June
Estimated hotel price
$84
1 night at 3-star hotel
Bhopal in June
Estimated hotel price
$84
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bhopal in May, when the average temperature is 33 °C, and the highest can go up to 41 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 11 °C, with an average temperature of 18 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in August, when precipitation is around 363 mm. In contrast, April is usually the driest month of the year in Bhopal, with an average rainfall of 4 mm.

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How to Get to Bhopal

Plane

When flying to Bhopal, you’ll arrive at Bhopal (BHO), which is located 9 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Bhopal, you’ll arrive at Bhopal (BHO), which is located 9 km from the city centre.

Airports near Bhopal

Airlines serving Bhopal

Air France
Good (982 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,256 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (514 reviews)
IndiGo
Good (339 reviews)

Where to stay in Bhopal

Average rates range from around $40 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $144 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Bhopal

Most booked hotels in Bhopal

Courtyard by Marriott Bhopal
5 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$135+

Hiring a car in Bhopal

Expect to pay $2.11 per litre in Bhopal (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.26 and $33.68. The most frequently booked car type in Bhopal is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 33% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.11 per litre in Bhopal (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $25.26 and $33.68. The most frequently booked car type in Bhopal is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Class Compact Car or similar) is, on average, 33% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.