Driving
Bodh Gaya to Rajgir
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance from Bodh Gaya to Rajgir is approximately 70 km. You can take a bus or taxi. The journey takes 2 to 3 hours. Rajgir is a historic city and a major Buddhist pilgrimage site.
Total Distance: 70 km by road, 60 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Taxi is the fastest way to reach.
Cheapest Way
Bus is the most economical choice.
Compare Bodh Gaya to Rajgir Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
1000-2000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Bodh Gaya to Rajgir
Hire a taxi for a comfortable and flexible journey.
Travel Tips
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BookingNo booking needed for bus.
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ClothingWear comfortable clothes.
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TransportAuto-rickshaws are available for local travel.
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HealthCarry a basic medical kit.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on highways.
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LuggageKeep your belongings secure.
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HealthDrink only bottled water.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe to drive?Yes, but the roads are busy.
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Best way to reach?Taxi is the best way.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many options available.
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What is famous here?The history and culture.
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Is it cold in winter?Yes, it gets quite cold.
Quick Info
- From Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India
- To Rajgir, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Rajgir
1
Vishwa Shanti Stupa
Visit this beautiful stupa.
2
Gridhakuta Hill
See the place where Buddha preached.
3
Hot Springs
Take a dip in the hot springs.
4
Venu Vana
Explore this beautiful park.
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