Bus
Driving
Ramgarh to Ranchi
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Ramgarh to Ranchi covers approximately 45 km, connecting the industrial town of Ramgarh to the capital city of Ranchi. You will travel via NH 20, which offers a direct and well-connected route. Buses are the most popular choice, with frequent services from the Ramgarh bus stand. The route passes through the scenic landscapes of the Chota Nagpur Plateau. Expect a travel time of 1 to 1.5 hours by road.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 45 km; straight-line air distance is 40 km.
Fastest Way
Driving via NH 20 takes approximately 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Ramgarh to Ranchi is the most economical option.
Compare Ramgarh to Ranchi Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
50 - 150 INR
Operator
State Transport/Private Bus
Route
Ramgarh Bus Stand to Ranchi Bus Stand.
Buses are frequent and affordable.
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
500 - 1000 INR
Operator
Personal Vehicle/Taxi
Route
NH 20.
The road is well-maintained.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the best way to navigate the city.
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FoodTry the local street food, especially the famous Jharkhand cuisine.
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ConnectivityRanchi is well-connected by rail and air to major cities in India.
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WeatherCarry light clothing for summer and a jacket for winter evenings.
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PlanningBook your hotel in advance, especially if visiting during festivals.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the busy highways of NH 20.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in crowded areas.
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EmergencyKeep the contact number of your hotel and local taxi services saved.
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HealthDrink only bottled or purified water to avoid health issues.
People Also Ask
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Is Ranchi far from Ramgarh?It is about 45 km away, taking roughly 1-1.5 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Bus is the most comfortable and cost-effective mode.
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Are there direct buses?Yes, frequent buses operate between Ramgarh and Ranchi.
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Is the road route safe?Yes, NH 20 is a standard highway route.
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What is Ranchi famous for?It is famous for its waterfalls, temples, and as the capital of Jharkhand.
Quick Info
- From Ramgarh, Jharkhand, India
- To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the city.
Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Ranchi Lake
Visit this beautiful lake, a major landmark in Ranchi.
2
Rock Garden
Explore this peaceful garden, a great spot for nature lovers.
3
Jagannath Temple
Visit this historic temple, a major landmark in Ranchi.
4
Hundru Falls
Explore this beautiful waterfall, a great spot for nature lovers.
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