Driving
Jamtara to Bokaro
Updated: 28 May 2026
The distance between Jamtara and Bokaro is 120 km. You can travel via road or train. The road route passes through Dhanbad. Travel time is roughly 3 hours. Bokaro is known for its massive steel plant and planned city layout.
Total Distance: 120 km by road, 100 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing 100 INR.
Compare Jamtara to Bokaro Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR (Taxi)
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via NH 19 and NH 18.
Road conditions are generally good.
Travel Tips
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Road TravelStart early to avoid traffic in Dhanbad.
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the primary mode of transport.
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FoodTry the local street food near the city center.
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BookingBook taxis through reputable agencies.
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WeatherSummer can be very hot.
Safety Tips
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DrivingFollow traffic rules strictly.
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Night TravelAvoid driving late at night on highways.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings in the trunk.
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EmergencyKeep emergency contacts handy.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long trip?No, it takes about 3 hours.
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Are there buses?Yes, frequent bus services.
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Is Bokaro safe?Yes, it is a planned city.
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What is the best way?Driving is most flexible.
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Are trains available?Yes, via Dhanbad.
Quick Info
- From Jamtara, Jharkhand, India
- To Bokaro, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Bokaro
1
Bokaro Steel Plant
One of the largest steel plants in India. Tours can be arranged.
2
Garga Dam
A beautiful dam surrounded by hills. Perfect for a quiet evening.
3
City Park
A well-maintained park with a Japanese-style garden.
4
Jawaharlal Nehru Biological Park
A zoo featuring various animals and birds.
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