Sambalpur Bus Station is situated 1 km from the
Sambalpur Railway Station. It is situated in the town center. Buses frequently ply from
Sambalpur to Kuchinda,
Rengali, Rairakhol,
Deogarh,
Angul,
Sonepur,
Baragarh and Jharsuguda. The station is connected to
National Highway 6.
Places of tourist interst in and around the town include Hirakud, Samaleswari Temple, Ushakothi Wildlife Sanctuary, Huma's Leaning Temple, Nrusimhanath and Pradhanpat Waterfall. In the immediate vicinity of the station, there are many big and medium class hotels offering good accommodation.
Nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport (290 km.)