Bus

Araria to Ara

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Araria to Ara is approximately 420 km. The most practical way to travel is by road via NH 27 and NH 922. The journey takes about 11 hours. Ara is known for its historical significance and is a major city in the Bhojpur region. Public buses and private taxis are available.

Total Distance: 420 km by road, 370 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking approximately 10.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 700 INR.
Compare Araria to Ara Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
700-1000 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 27 and NH 922

Buses depart from Araria Bus Stand.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Roads are generally good.
  • Bus Timing
    Morning buses are recommended.
  • Language
    Hindi and Bhojpuri are widely spoken.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage.
  • Food
    Try local snacks at the Ara bus stand.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Wear seatbelts if traveling by car.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your wallet and phone secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep local police numbers saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on state highways.
People Also Ask
  • Is Ara safe?
    Yes, it is a standard district town.
  • How to reach Ara?
    Bus is the most convenient mode.
  • What is famous in Ara?
    Ara House.
  • Is there a train?
    Limited connectivity; bus is preferred.
  • How long is the trip?
    Approximately 11 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Araria, Bihar, India
  • To Ara, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for comfortable travel.

Things to Do in Ara
1
Ara House
A historical site associated with the 1857 uprising.
2
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional crafts.
3
Historical Sites
Visit various historical monuments in and around Ara.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the rural landscape surrounding Ara.
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