Is it a direct route?

No, you usually need to change at Patna.

How long does it take?

It takes about 6 to 7 hours by road.

No, there is no direct rail link between Kesariya and Jamui.

Yes, it is a safe and frequently traveled route.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are ideal for sightseeing.

Bus Driving

Kesariya to Jamui

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kesariya to Jamui covers approximately 200 kilometers, taking you across the plains of Bihar. You will travel via Patna. The trip takes about 6 hours by bus or private vehicle. Jamui is a major city in the southern region, known for its historical significance and proximity to the forest areas. This route is essential for regional connectivity.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 180 km straight-line distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi takes 6 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Kesariya to Patna and then to Jamui costs 400 INR.

Compare Kesariya to Jamui Routes

	Bus Connecting	Driving Direct
Duration	7 hours	6 hours
Avg Price	400 - 500 INR	4000 - 5000 INR
Operator	Local Private Bus Operators	Private Taxi
Route	Kesariya to Patna, then to Jamui.	Via NH 22 and NH 33.
Tip	You will likely need to change buses at Patna.	Taxis offer a more comfortable and faster alternative to buses.

Travel Tips

Bus Stand
Jamui has a central bus stand; ensure you know your destination within the city.
Road Conditions
Roads are generally good but can be busy during market hours.
Timing
Travel during the day to enjoy the scenic rural landscape.
Local Transport
Auto-rickshaws are the best way to get around Jamui.
Food
Try the local delicacies at the eateries near the bus stand.