Gaya
Gaya
Driving

Lepo to Gaya

Updated: 24 May 2026

The journey from Lepo to Gaya covers approximately 200 km. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Jharkhand and Bihar, typically taking 5 to 6 hours by road. The route is well-connected by state and national highways. Private vehicles are recommended for comfort, though local buses operate on major connecting segments.

Total Distance: 200 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 22, taking 5 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus from Hazaribagh to Gaya, costing approximately 250 INR.
Compare Lepo to Gaya Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
3500-4500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Lepo - Hazaribagh - Gaya via NH 22

The road via Hazaribagh is the most reliable route.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The highway is generally good, but watch for traffic in Gaya.
  • Fueling
    Refuel in Hazaribagh before heading towards Gaya.
  • Packing
    Carry light woolens if traveling during the winter months.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS but keep a physical map as a backup.
  • Local Etiquette
    Respect local customs and traditions.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Follow traffic rules and avoid speeding.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency numbers handy.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on rural roads.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gaya a tourist destination?
    Yes, it has historical and religious sites.
  • How far is Gaya from Hazaribagh?
    It is about 150 km from Hazaribagh.
  • Are there trains to Gaya?
    Yes, there is a railway station in Gaya.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for sightseeing.
  • Is it safe for solo travelers?
    Yes, it is generally safe for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Lepo, Jharkhand, India
  • To Gaya, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site and a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site.
2
Vishnupad Temple
A famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
3
Bodh Gaya
A place of great historical and religious significance.
4
Gaya Town
Explore the local markets and try traditional Bihari food.
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