Driving
Barabazar to Chaibasa
Updated: 23 May 2026
The journey from Barabazar to Chaibasa covers 160 kilometers through the mineral-rich belt of West Singhbhum. You will travel via Purulia and Jamshedpur to reach Chaibasa. The drive takes approximately 4 hours. This route is characterized by industrial landscapes and lush green forests. It is a key route for those traveling to the southern parts of Jharkhand.
Total Distance: 160 km by road, 120 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via Jamshedpur, taking 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Purulia to Jamshedpur, then bus to Chaibasa.
Compare Barabazar to Chaibasa Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2000-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Barabazar - Purulia - Jamshedpur - Chaibasa
Jamshedpur traffic can be heavy; use the bypass.
Travel Tips
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RoadsThe road from Jamshedpur to Chaibasa is generally good.
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FuelRefuel in Jamshedpur for better availability.
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FoodTry local snacks in Jamshedpur.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good throughout the route.
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PlanningStart early to avoid peak hour traffic in Jamshedpur.
Safety Tips
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Night DrivingAvoid driving at night due to heavy truck traffic.
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VehicleCheck your tires before the trip.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers for Chaibasa district.
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SafetyStay on main roads and avoid isolated areas.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change at Jamshedpur or Tatanagar.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 4 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, from Jamshedpur to Chaibasa.
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Is Chaibasa safe?Yes, it is a peaceful town.
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What is the best route?Via Jamshedpur is the most reliable.
Quick Info
- From Barabazar, West Bengal, India
- To Chaibasa, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Chaibasa
1
Jhinkpani
Known for its limestone mines and industrial significance. It is a unique sight in the region.
2
Rungta Garden
A well-maintained park in Chaibasa. It is a great place for a relaxing evening.
3
Khandadhar Falls
A stunning waterfall located in the nearby forest. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
4
Lupungutu
A scenic spot near Chaibasa known for its natural beauty and peaceful environment.
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