Is Garhwa worth visiting?

Yes, it is known for its natural beauty.

Are there hotels in Garhwa?

Yes, there are some budget hotels.

Bus Driving

Chas to Garhwa

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Chas to Garhwa is a long 350 km trip. You will travel via NH 20 and NH 39, passing through Ranchi and Daltonganj. The journey takes about 9 hours by road. Garhwa is located in the western part of Jharkhand, known for its scenic beauty and waterfalls.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 350 km; straight-line air distance is 270 km.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 9 hours, is the most efficient way to reach Garhwa.

Cheapest Way

Public bus via Ranchi is the most economical at 600 INR.

Compare Chas to Garhwa Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	10 hours	9 hours
Avg Price	500-700 INR	4000-5000 INR
Operator	Private Bus Operators	Private Taxi
Route	Chas to Ranchi, then Ranchi to Garhwa.	NH 20 and NH 39.
Tip	Ranchi is the main transit point.	The road is long and requires careful planning.

Travel Tips

Route Planning
NH 20 and NH 39 are the best routes.
Food
Ranchi and Daltonganj have many good restaurants.
Best Time to Start
Start early morning.
Connectivity
Mobile network is good.
Parking
Parking is available.

Safety Tips

Driving
Follow traffic rules.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Night Travel
Avoid night travel on the forest stretches.
Valuables
Keep your belongings secure.