Bus
Baripada to Ranchi
Updated: 20 May 2026
The journey from Baripada to Ranchi covers approximately 280 km. You can take a bus to Jamshedpur and then connect to Ranchi, or drive via NH 49 and NH 20. The journey takes about 7 to 9 hours. Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand, known for its waterfalls and pleasant climate.
Total Distance: 280 km by road, 220 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private car taking 7 hours via NH 49.
Cheapest Way
Bus service via Jamshedpur.
Compare Baripada to Ranchi Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
300-500 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Baripada to Jamshedpur, then to Ranchi.
Buses are available from Baripada to Jamshedpur.
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your bus tickets in advance.
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Road TravelThe road is scenic but can be winding.
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FoodCarry snacks for the journey.
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AccommodationRanchi has many hotels for all budgets.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to get around.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious on the winding roads.
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Train SafetyKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep the local police helpline numbers saved.
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HealthCarry basic medicines.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?No, you will likely need to change at Jamshedpur.
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How long is the journey?It takes about 8 hours.
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Is Ranchi safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are ideal.
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Are there flights?Ranchi has an airport with flights to major cities.
Quick Info
- From Baripada, Odisha, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A spectacular waterfall near Ranchi, perfect for nature lovers.
2
Dassam Falls
Another beautiful waterfall known for its scenic surroundings.
3
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple modeled after the one in Puri.
4
Rock Garden
A unique garden built on rocks, offering great views of the city.
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