Is there a direct train from Deo to Sasaram?

No, Deo does not have a railway station; you must travel to Aurangabad or Gaya first.

What is the best way to reach Sasaram from Deo?

Hiring a private taxi from Deo is the most convenient and fastest method.

Are there hotels in Sasaram?

Yes, Sasaram has several budget hotels and guest houses near the bus stand.

How far is the Sun Temple from Sasaram?

The Sun Temple in Deo is approximately 85 km away from Sasaram.

Is the road condition good?

The road is generally in good condition, though some patches near Aurangabad may have potholes.

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Bus Driving

Deo to Sasaram

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Deo to Sasaram covers approximately 85 km via the NH 19 and local state highways. You can reach Sasaram in about 2.5 hours by private taxi or shared auto-rickshaw. The route passes through Aurangabad, which serves as a major transit hub for this region. Road conditions are generally stable, though monsoon seasons can cause minor delays. This route connects the historic Sun Temple of Deo to the grand Sher Shah Suri Tomb in Sasaram.

Total Distance: 85 km driving distance, 72 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 19 takes 2.5 hours depending on traffic at Aurangabad junction.

Cheapest Way

Shared auto-rickshaw to Aurangabad followed by a local bus to Sasaram for approximately 150 INR.

Compare Deo to Sasaram Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	3 hours 30 mins	2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price	150-300 INR	1500-2500 INR
Operator	Bihar State Road Transport	Private Taxi
Route	Deo to Aurangabad, then bus to Sasaram	Deo-Aurangabad-Sasaram via NH 19
Tip	Buses are frequent from the Aurangabad bus stand.	Hire a cab from Aurangabad for better vehicle availability.

Travel Tips

Start Early
Begin your journey before 8 AM to avoid heavy traffic congestion in Aurangabad town.
Carry Cash
Small towns along this route may not have reliable digital payment infrastructure for local transport.
Water Supply
Carry sufficient drinking water as highway dhabas can be sparse between Deo and Aurangabad.
Local Transport
Use shared autos for short distances within towns to save costs.
Language
Magahi and Hindi are the primary languages; knowing basic phrases helps in local navigation.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid traveling on this route after sunset due to limited street lighting on state highways.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle has a spare tire and basic toolkit before starting the drive.
Emergency Contacts
Keep the local police station numbers for Aurangabad and Sasaram saved in your phone.
Road Safety
Be cautious of stray cattle on the highway, especially during dawn and dusk.