Is there a direct train?

No, you need to reach a major station like Rourkela first.

What is the best way to reach?

Private taxi is the most convenient way to travel.

Jamshedpur is served by the airport in Ranchi.

Is it safe for solo women?

Yes, but prefer reputable bus services.

Jamshedpur has a wide range of hotels for all budgets.

Jamshedpur

Bus Driving

Gariamal to Jamshedpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Gariamal to Jamshedpur covers approximately 200 kilometers. This route involves traveling via NH 43, taking about 5 to 6 hours by road. Jamshedpur, the steel city of India, is a major industrial hub. The route passes through scenic hilly terrain and forest areas. Travelers can opt for local bus services or private taxis for a more comfortable journey.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance, 160 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 5 hours via NH 43.

Cheapest Way

Public bus service is the most affordable at approximately 350 INR.

Compare Gariamal to Jamshedpur Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	6 hours	5 hours
Avg Price	300-500 INR	3000-4000 INR
Operator	Private Bus Operators	Private Taxi
Route	NH 43	NH 43
Tip	Buses are available from major towns along the route.	Private taxis offer the fastest and most comfortable transit.

Travel Tips

Booking
Book your taxi in advance to ensure availability.
Food
Carry enough food and water for the journey.
Navigation
Use GPS to track your route on the highway.
Arrival
Jamshedpur has a well-connected bus stand.
Clothing
Wear comfortable clothing for the travel duration.

Safety Tips

Night Travel
Avoid late-night travel on this route due to limited road lighting.
Emergency
Keep the Jamshedpur police helpline number saved.
Driving
Be cautious of heavy traffic on NH 43.
Health
Carry basic medication for long journeys.