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Gumla to Chaibasa

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Gumla to Chaibasa is approximately 200 km. You will need to travel via Ranchi, which acts as the main transit point. The total travel time is around 6 hours. This route is popular for those visiting the mining and industrial hub of West Singhbhum.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 160 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus via Ranchi, costing around 300 INR.
Compare Gumla to Chaibasa Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
250-350 INR
Operator
JSRTC
Route
Gumla to Ranchi, then Ranchi to Chaibasa

Buses from Ranchi to Chaibasa are very frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Transit
    Ranchi is the best place to change buses.
  • Timing
    Plan your travel to reach Chaibasa before evening.
  • Roads
    The roads are generally good for travel.
  • Language
    Hindi and Ho are spoken in the region.
  • Essentials
    Carry water and snacks for the journey.
Safety Tips
  • Travel Safety
    Avoid traveling late at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Vehicle Safety
    Ensure your taxi driver is experienced.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you must change at Ranchi.
  • How long is the journey?
    About 6 hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, frequent bus services are available.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard local route.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Gumla, Jharkhand, India
  • To Chaibasa, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chaibasa
1
Jhinkpani
Known for its cement industry and scenic surroundings.
2
Roro Dam
A beautiful dam near Chaibasa, perfect for a quiet afternoon.
3
Local Markets
Explore the vibrant local markets of Chaibasa.
4
Historical Sites
Visit the ancient temples and historical sites in and around Chaibasa.
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