How long does it take to reach Patna?

It takes about 12-30 hours depending on the mode.

What is the cheapest way?

Bus and train combination is the most economical.

Are there flights from Sangla?

No, the nearest airport is Shimla.

Is it a difficult journey?

The road stretch is the most challenging.

Patna

Flight

Sangla to Patna

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Sangla to Patna covers 1400 km. You must first travel by road to Chandigarh or Delhi. From there, you can take a flight to Patna or a long-distance train. This route connects the Himalayas to the historic city of Patna.

Total Distance: 1400 km by road, 1100 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Taxi to Chandigarh, flight to Patna, total 9 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Delhi followed by a sleeper train to Patna.

Compare Sangla to Patna Routes

Flight

Connecting

Duration

12 hours

Avg Price

6000-11000 INR

Operator

IndiGo/Air India

Route

Sangla-Shimla-Chandigarh-Patna.

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Travel Tips

Booking
Book tickets in advance.
Packing
Patna is humid; carry light cotton clothes.
Local Travel
Use auto-rickshaws for local commuting.
Food
Try the local Litti Chokha.
Navigation
Use ride-sharing apps.

Safety Tips

Crowds
Stay alert in crowded areas.
Weather
Carry rain gear during the monsoon.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers handy.
Taxi
Use official taxi stands.