Driving
Gopiballavpur to Bokaro
Updated: 28 May 2026
The route from Gopiballavpur to Bokaro covers about 230 km. You will travel via NH 19, passing through the industrial belt of Jharkhand. The drive takes approximately 6 hours. This route is well-connected and offers a mix of rural and urban landscapes. It is a convenient route for those traveling for business or leisure.
Total Distance: 230 km driving distance and 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 19, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Gopiballavpur to Bankura, then a train to Bokaro, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Gopiballavpur to Bokaro Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
4000-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Gopiballavpur - Bankura - Bokaro via NH 19.
The highway is well-maintained; drive at a steady speed.
Travel Tips
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Road ConditionsThe highway is in good condition; follow traffic rules.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are available for local travel.
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ShoppingExplore the local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the 'Litti Chokha'.
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TimingStart your journey early to avoid peak hour traffic.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful of heavy truck traffic on NH 19.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on the highway.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local emergency numbers in Bokaro.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
People Also Ask
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Is it a safe route?Yes, it is a safe route for travelers.
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Are there trains?Yes, you can take a train from nearby stations to Bokaro.
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What is the best vehicle?A sedan or SUV is suitable for this route.
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Where to stay?Bokaro has many hotels and guest houses.
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Can I hire a car?Yes, private taxis are available in Gopiballavpur.
Quick Info
- From Gopiballavpur, West Bengal, India
- To Bokaro, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel.
Things to Do in Bokaro
1
Bokaro Steel Plant
Visit the Bokaro Steel Plant, one of the largest steel plants in India.
2
Garga Dam
Spend time at the Garga Dam, a popular spot for picnics and boating.
3
City Park
Relax at the City Park, a well-maintained park in the city.
4
Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park
Explore the Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park, home to a variety of animals.
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