Patna
Patna
Train Flight

Buhari to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

Patna, the historic capital of Bihar, is a long journey from Buhari, spanning over 1600 kilometers. The most efficient way to travel is by flight from Surat or Vadodara. Alternatively, long-distance trains from Surat connect to Patna, taking you through the heart of Central and Eastern India. This is a major inter-state journey, so plan your logistics, especially if you are carrying heavy luggage.

Total Distance: 1650 km by road, 1400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Surat to Patna is the fastest way to reach the city.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Surat is the most economical option.
Compare Buhari to Patna Routes
Train
Direct
Flight
Connecting
Duration 28 hours 6 hours
Avg Price 1800-4500 INR 7000-16000 INR
Operator Indian Railways (Patna Express) IndiGo / Air India
Route Surat to Patna Junction. Surat Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport.
Tip Prepare for a long journey; carry books and entertainment. Book early to avoid high prices on this popular business route.
Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Patna traffic can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
  • Weather
    The city is hot in summer; carry light cotton clothes.
  • Food
    Try the authentic Bihari food, including litti chokha and sattu.
  • Connectivity
    The city has a good auto-rickshaw and taxi network.
  • Booking
    Book your return flight or train well in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Use reputable taxi services when traveling late at night.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in crowded areas like the city center.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police helpline number saved in your phone.
  • Valuables
    Keep your documents and electronics in a secure bag.
People Also Ask
  • Is Patna safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists and professionals.
  • How to reach from Buhari?
    Travel to Surat and take a flight or train to Patna.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    October to March is ideal.
  • Are there direct trains?
    Yes, there are several long-distance trains from Surat.
  • Is the airport far?
    Yes, the airport is about 5 km from the city center.
Quick Info
  • From Buhari, Gujarat, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather in Patna.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
A large granary with a unique beehive shape, offering a panoramic view of the city.
2
Patna Museum
A historic museum with a vast collection of artifacts from Bihar.
3
Bihar Museum
A modern museum showcasing the history and culture of Bihar.
4
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
A sacred Sikh shrine, known for its architecture and history.
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