Is Pantnagar a tourist spot?

It is primarily an educational and industrial hub, not a typical tourist destination.

How to reach Pantnagar from Gajana?

The best way is by road via NH 34.

Are there hotels in Pantnagar?

Yes, there are several hotels and guest houses available.

Yes, the highway is generally in good condition.

How long does it take?

It takes about 6 to 7 hours by road.

Pantnagar

Bus Driving

Gajana to Pantnagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gajana to Pantnagar covers approximately 260 kilometers, primarily utilizing NH 34. This route is relatively flat as you move through the Terai region. Pantnagar is famous for its agricultural university and airport. The drive typically takes 6 to 7 hours depending on the traffic near Rampur. It is a straightforward route with well-connected roads.

Total Distance: 260 km by road, 180 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking about 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

State-run UTC bus, costing around 700 INR.

Compare Gajana to Pantnagar Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	700-1000 INR	3000-4500 INR
Operator	UTC Bus	Private Taxi
Route	Gajana to Pantnagar via NH 34	Gajana - Najibabad - Moradabad - Rampur - Pantnagar
Tip	Buses are frequent on the Moradabad-Rampur-Pantnagar corridor.	The road from Rampur to Pantnagar is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Check Flight Schedules
If you are heading to the airport, check your flight status well in advance.
Carry ID Proof
Always carry a valid government ID, especially if entering university premises.
Plan for Traffic
Rampur can have heavy traffic; factor this into your travel time.
Stay Hydrated
The Terai region can get humid; keep water handy.
Use Reliable Taxis
Book taxis through established agencies for safety and reliability.