Driving
Barbil to Gaya
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Barbil to Gaya covers 400 km. You can travel by road or train. Gaya is a major pilgrimage site in Bihar. The journey takes you through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Bihar.
Total Distance: 400 km driving distance, 320 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus via Ranchi, costing around 800 INR.
Compare Barbil to Gaya Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
6500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Barbil - Ranchi - Gaya.
Roads are well-connected.
Travel Tips
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RoadsBe prepared for long drives.
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FoodTry local Bihar cuisine.
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BookingBook hotels in advance.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available.
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WeatherCarry light clothing.
Safety Tips
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DrivingDrive carefully.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers saved.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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Night TravelAvoid night driving.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?Yes, it takes about 9 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, but may require a change.
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What is Gaya famous for?Pilgrimage and history.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a standard route.
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Best way to travel?Private taxi for comfort.
Quick Info
- From Barbil, Odisha, India
- To Gaya, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site.
2
Vishnupad Temple
A famous temple.
3
Great Buddha Statue
A massive statue.
4
Temple
Several temples in the city.
Tags
Barbil to Gaya
Gaya travel
Bihar road trip
Barbil to Gaya distance
train route
Barbil transport
Gaya city
Jharkhand to Bihar
