What is the best vehicle?

A sedan or SUV is suitable for this route.

Dhanbad has many hotels and guest houses.

Yes, private taxis are available in Gopiballavpur.

Gopiballavpur

Dhanbad

Driving

Gopiballavpur to Dhanbad

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Gopiballavpur to Dhanbad covers about 220 km. You will travel via NH 19, passing through the industrial belt of Jharkhand. The drive takes approximately 5.5 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: 220 km driving distance and 190 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 19, taking 5.5 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Gopiballavpur to Bankura, then a train to Dhanbad, costing around 350 INR.

Compare Gopiballavpur to Dhanbad Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours 30 mins

Avg Price

3500-4500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Gopiballavpur - Bankura - Dhanbad via NH 19.

The highway is well-maintained; drive at a steady speed.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
The highway is in good condition; follow traffic rules.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws and cycle rickshaws are available for local travel.
Shopping
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Food
Try the local street food, especially the 'Litti Chokha'.
Timing
Start your journey early to avoid peak hour traffic.