Is there a direct train?

No, you need to change at Muzaffarpur.

How long is the journey?

Approximately 14-16 hours by road.

Are there good hotels?

Yes, Sitamarhi has several decent hotels.

Yes, provided you travel during the day.

What is the best mode?

Private taxi is the most convenient.

Sitamarhi

Driving

Nagar Untari to Sitamarhi

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Nagar Untari to Sitamarhi covers approximately 450 km. You will travel through the heart of Bihar, passing through major cities like Patna and Muzaffarpur. The route utilizes NH 22 and NH 77. Rail connectivity is available via Muzaffarpur Junction. Expect a long journey of 14 to 16 hours by road.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 340 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi via NH 22, taking about 14 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Nagar Untari to Patna, then train to Sitamarhi.

Compare Nagar Untari to Sitamarhi Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

5000-7000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Nagar Untari - Garhwa - Patna - Muzaffarpur - Sitamarhi

The road from Muzaffarpur to Sitamarhi is well-connected.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
Roads are generally good but expect heavy traffic near Patna.
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 Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi 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.