Driving
Daltonganj to Simdega
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Daltonganj to Simdega covers approximately 350 km. The road trip takes about 9 hours via NH 39. Simdega is known for its beautiful landscapes and tribal culture. Buses and private taxis are the primary modes of transport for this route.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 500-800 INR.
Compare Daltonganj to Simdega Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
4500-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 39
The road is long; plan for breaks.
Travel Tips
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WeatherCarry light woolens in winter.
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RoadsRoads are generally good.
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SuppliesCarry snacks and water.
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PhotographyCarry a good camera.
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ClothingWear comfortable walking shoes.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel.
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EmergencyKeep a power bank.
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Local AdviceFollow local guidance.
People Also Ask
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Is it safe?Yes, during daylight hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, regular bus services are available.
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Can I visit the dam?Yes, it is a popular spot.
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Is it a hilly road?Yes, expect some curves.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
Quick Info
- From Daltonganj, Jharkhand, India
- To Simdega, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Simdega
1
Kelaghagh Dam
A beautiful dam, ideal for picnics and nature walks.
2
Ramrekha Dham
A sacred place known for its religious significance.
3
Dangadi
A place known for its scenic beauty.
4
Tribal Culture
Experience the rich tribal culture of the region.
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