Hazaribagh
Hazaribagh
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Maithon to Hazaribagh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Maithon to Hazaribagh covers approximately 180 kilometers. You can easily reach Hazaribagh by local bus or a hired taxi, taking approximately 4 hours. The route passes through the scenic landscape of Jharkhand. Hazaribagh is a major city known for its national park and pleasant climate. This is a common commute for locals and tourists visiting the Maithon Dam.

Total Distance: 180 km by road, 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Hired taxi, taking about 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus, costing around 150 INR.
Compare Maithon to Hazaribagh Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
150 - 400 INR
Operator
State Transport Bus
Route
Maithon - Dhanbad - Hazaribagh

Buses are frequent from Dhanbad to Hazaribagh.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are available for short distances within Hazaribagh.
  • Weather
    Hazaribagh has a pleasant climate; carry a light jacket.
  • Food
    Try the local street food and traditional Jharkhandi meals.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts and clothes.
  • Booking
    No advance booking is needed for local buses.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be aware of your surroundings in busy market areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on deserted roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contact numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Hazaribagh safe?
    Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
  • How far is Maithon from Hazaribagh?
    It is about 180 km away.
  • Are there trains from Maithon to Hazaribagh?
    No, you must travel by road.
  • What is Hazaribagh famous for?
    It is famous for its national park and pleasant climate.
  • What is the best way to travel within Hazaribagh?
    Auto-rickshaws and cabs are the best options.
Quick Info
  • From Maithon, West Bengal, India
  • To Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Hazaribagh
1
Hazaribagh National Park
A wildlife sanctuary known for its diverse flora and fauna.
2
Canary Hill
A beautiful hill, perfect for a relaxing evening.
3
Hazaribagh Lake
A popular lake in the city, ideal for a relaxing evening.
4
Rajrappa Temple
A major pilgrimage site located near Hazaribagh.
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