How far is Bhopal from the sea?
Bhopal lies well inland, 490 km (305 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Gujarat, India.
To the coast
490 km
305 miles · straight line
Nearest land border
652 km
with Pakistan
Setting
Far inland
216th farthest from the sea of 861 cities
BhopalNearest point on the coast
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Bhopal at a glance
- Coordinates
- 23.2547° N, 77.4029° E
- Region
- Madhya Pradesh, India
- Distance to the coast
- 490 km (305 miles), in a straight line
- Nearest point on the coast
- 22.1968° N, 72.7705° E (Gujarat, India)
- Nearest land border
- 652 km (405 miles), with Pakistan
- Among India's cities
- 19th farthest from the sea of the 49 cities measured
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Questions
How far is Bhopal from the sea?
Bhopal lies well inland, 490 km (305 miles) from the nearest coastline in a straight line. The nearest stretch of coast is in Gujarat, India.
Is that the driving distance?
No. 490 km (305 miles) is the straight-line distance from the city centre to the nearest point on the shore. The drive to a beach is longer, often much longer, and depends on the roads.
How far is Bhopal from the nearest border?
Bhopal is 652 km (405 miles) from the nearest land border, with Pakistan, in a straight line.
Where in Bhopal is this measured from?
From the city's centre point (23.2547° N, 77.4029° E). A large city spreads out, so some neighbourhoods are closer to the sea than this and some farther. For an exact figure from where you are, use your own location.
Measured by MapGO on October 19, 2026 with the same coastline data as the distance to coastline calculator. All distances are straight lines over the Earth's surface.