Patna
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Bus Driving

Chaka to Patna

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Chaka to Patna covers approximately 600 kilometers, crossing from Odisha into Bihar. The most practical way to travel is by road, utilizing the NH 20 highway. The drive typically takes about fourteen hours, depending on traffic conditions and road quality. Patna is a major city, well-connected by bus and train services from various parts of the country. It is a long but scenic journey through the central Indian landscape.

Total Distance: 600 km by road, 500 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes 14 hours via the main highway.
Cheapest Way
Bus travel via Ranchi costs around 1200 INR.
Compare Chaka to Patna Routes
Bus
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 16 hours 14 hours
Avg Price 1200-1800 INR 9000-14000 INR
Operator Private Bus Operators Private Taxi
Route Chaka to Ranchi, then bus to Patna Chaka - Ranchi - Patna
Tip Buses are frequent from the Ranchi bus stand. The road via NH 20 is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
  • Plan Ahead
    Book your accommodation in advance in Patna.
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are the best way to move around Patna.
  • Food
    Try the local Bihari cuisine.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS for easy navigation within the city.
  • Safety
    Keep your belongings safe in crowded areas.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be careful of traffic in major cities.
  • Emergency
    Keep contact numbers for local services.
  • Personal Safety
    Stay alert in crowded areas.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Check tires and fuel before starting.
People Also Ask
  • Is Patna worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a major cultural and historical hub.
  • Are there trains?
    Patna has a major railway station, but no direct train from Chaka.
  • Best way to travel?
    Road transport is the most convenient.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is safe for travelers.
  • How long is the drive?
    Approximately 14 hours.
Quick Info
  • From Chaka, Odisha, India
  • To Patna, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Patna
1
Golghar
Visit the iconic Golghar in Patna, a major landmark.
2
Patna Museum
Explore the historic Patna Museum, a significant site.
3
Bihar Museum
See the Bihar Museum, a beautiful spot in the city.
4
Buddha Smriti Park
Take a trip to the Buddha Smriti Park, a popular attraction.
Tags
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