Driving

Nagar Untari to Jehanabad

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Nagar Untari to Jehanabad covers approximately 280 km. You will travel through the heart of Bihar, passing through major cities like Gaya. The route utilizes NH 22. Rail connectivity is available via Jehanabad Railway Station. Expect a journey of 8 to 10 hours by road.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 22, taking about 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Nagar Untari to Gaya, then train to Jehanabad.
Compare Nagar Untari to Jehanabad Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
3000-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Nagar Untari - Garhwa - Gaya - Jehanabad

The road from Gaya to Jehanabad is well-connected.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Roads are generally good but expect heavy traffic near Gaya.
  • Hydration
    Carry plenty of water as the journey is long and tiring.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS but keep a physical map as a backup for rural areas.
  • Booking
    Book your train tickets well in advance for the Gaya-Jehanabad leg.
  • Language
    Hindi is the primary language; local dialects are also common.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Avoid driving at night on the highway stretches.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Assistance
    Save the contact number of local emergency services.
  • Vehicle
    Check your vehicle's oil and tire pressure before starting.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at Gaya.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 8-10 hours by road.
  • Are there good hotels?
    Yes, Jehanabad has several decent hotels.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, provided you travel during the day.
  • What is the best mode?
    Private taxi is the most convenient.
Quick Info
  • From Nagar Untari, Jharkhand, India
  • To Jehanabad, Bihar, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jehanabad
1
Barabar Caves
Visit the ancient rock-cut caves near Jehanabad.
2
Bansi Dhar Temple
Start your trip by visiting the historic temple in Nagar Untari.
3
Gaya Temples
Stop at Gaya to visit the Mahabodhi Temple if you have extra time.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets of Jehanabad for traditional items.
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