Bus Driving

Kuju to Chatra

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Kuju to Chatra covers approximately 90 kilometers, taking you through the scenic rural landscapes of Jharkhand. You will travel via NH 20 and SH 7. The trip takes about 3 hours by bus or car. Chatra is known for its waterfalls and historical significance. The road is generally good but can be narrow in some rural stretches.

Total Distance: 90 km by road, 75 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 2 hours 45 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Local bus service is the cheapest, costing around 250 INR.
Compare Kuju to Chatra Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
200-300 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
NH 20 to SH 7

Buses are available from Kuju Chowk.

Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 45 mins
Avg Price
2500-3000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 20 and SH 7

The road is scenic but watch for local traffic.

Travel Tips
  • Route Planning
    SH 7 can be narrow; drive with caution.
  • Bus Stand
    Chatra has a central bus stand near the town center.
  • Food
    Try the local snacks at roadside dhabas.
  • Stay
    Chatra has basic hotel options.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is generally good.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on narrow rural roads.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid night travel on rural roads if possible.
  • Emergency
    Chatra has basic medical facilities.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train from Kuju to Chatra?
    No, you must travel by road.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 3 hours.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, private buses operate on this route.
  • Is Chatra safe?
    Yes, it is a peaceful town.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are ideal.
Quick Info
  • From Kuju, Jharkhand, India
  • To Chatra, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Chatra
1
Tamasin Falls
A beautiful waterfall surrounded by dense forests. Perfect for a day trip.
2
Kolhua Hill
A historical site with ancient caves and temples.
3
Dhuandhar Falls
Another scenic waterfall in the region.
4
Bhadrakali Temple
A famous temple with historical significance.
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