Shimoga
Shimoga
Ranchi
Ranchi
Flight

Shimoga to Ranchi

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Shimoga to Ranchi is a very long one, covering 2200 kilometers. The most practical way is to take a bus to Bengaluru and then a flight to Ranchi. It is a major inter-state journey.

Total Distance: 2200 km by road, 1800 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Bus to Bengaluru then flight to Ranchi.
Cheapest Way
Bus to Bengaluru then train to Ranchi.
Compare Shimoga to Ranchi Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
8000-16000 INR
Operator
IndiGo/Air India
Route
Shimoga - Bengaluru - Ranchi

Fly from Bengaluru.

Travel Tips
  • Food
    Try local Jharkhandi food.
  • Booking
    Book flights in advance.
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws in Ranchi.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothes.
  • Connectivity
    Well-connected city.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful in traffic.
  • Crowds
    Stay alert in public places.
  • Emergency
    Keep emergency contacts saved.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you need to change at Bengaluru.
  • How long is the trip?
    About 45+ hours.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, connecting buses are available.
  • What is famous here?
    Waterfalls.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Shimoga, Karnataka, India
  • To Ranchi, Jharkhand, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Ranchi
1
Hundru Falls
A beautiful waterfall.
2
Dassam Falls
A beautiful waterfall.
3
Jagannath Temple
A historic temple.
4
Rock Garden
A popular garden.
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