Bus
Driving
Waidhan to Gaya
Updated: 23 May 2026
Gaya, a holy city in Bihar, is located about 350 km from Waidhan. The route passes through Varanasi. The journey takes about 9 to 11 hours by road. Gaya is known for its religious significance and the nearby Bodh Gaya.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 280 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 9 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 600 INR.
Compare Waidhan to Gaya Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 11 hours | 9 hours |
| Avg Price | 600-1000 INR | 5500-8000 INR |
| Operator | Private Travels | Private Taxi |
| Route | Waidhan - Varanasi - Gaya | Waidhan - Varanasi - Gaya |
| Tip | Overnight buses are recommended for this long distance. | The roads are generally good but expect heavy traffic near Gaya. |
Travel Tips
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Bus BookingBook your bus seat in advance for a comfortable journey.
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Local TransportUse app-based cabs for easy movement within Gaya.
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FoodTry the local 'Tilkut' in Gaya.
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ConnectivityGaya is well-connected by air, rail, and road.
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PackingCarry enough water and snacks for the long road trip.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe road is generally safe; drive carefully.
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ValuablesKeep your bags locked and close to you on the bus.
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EmergencySave the number of the nearest highway patrol.
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HealthCarry basic medication for long-distance travel.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Waidhan to Gaya.
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How long is the bus ride?It takes about 11 hours.
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Is Gaya safe?Yes, it is a safe and developing city.
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What is famous in Gaya?The religious sites and Tilkut are famous.
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Are there taxis available?Yes, private taxis can be hired from Waidhan.
Quick Info
- From Waidhan, Madhya Pradesh, India
- To Gaya, Bihar, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Gaya
1
Mahabodhi Temple
A UNESCO World Heritage site, where Buddha attained enlightenment.
2
Vishnupad Temple
A sacred temple, a must-visit for pilgrims.
3
Bodh Gaya
A major Buddhist pilgrimage site, perfect for meditation.
4
Great Buddha Statue
A massive statue of Buddha, a must-visit for tourists.
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