Yes, Hazaribagh is generally safe for travelers with a vibrant local culture.

How to reach from Ghatshila?

The best way is by road via NH 20.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

There is no direct train; road is the best option.

Is it a long journey?

It takes about 7 hours by road.

Ghatshila

Hazaribagh

Driving

Ghatshila to Hazaribagh

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Ghatshila to Hazaribagh is best undertaken by road. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand, covering approximately 250 kilometers. The journey takes about 6 to 8 hours depending on road conditions. It is a direct drive via NH 20.

Total Distance: 250 km by road, 200 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi.

Cheapest Way

State transport bus.

Compare Ghatshila to Hazaribagh Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

7 hours

Avg Price

3000 - 5000 INR (Taxi)

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Ghatshila to Hazaribagh via NH 20.

The road is scenic but can be narrow in some sections.

Travel Tips

Book Early
Private taxis should be booked in advance.
Local Transport
Use auto-rickshaws for navigating the city.
Carry Water
Stay hydrated during your travel, especially in the summer heat.
Local Cuisine
Try the local street food, especially the famous Jharkhandi cuisine.
Dress Modestly
Dress modestly when visiting religious sites.