There are 5 ways to get from Gayā to Ranchi by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Gaya to Ranchibus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper
5h 15m₹400–3,200Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Ranchitrain 12365 / ...
5h 54m₹391–1,902Drive 204.8 km
- Drive from Gayā to Ranchicar 204.8 km
3h 15m₹2,292–3,311Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gayā to Ranchitaxi 204.8 km
3h 15m₹3,800–4,600Train, fly
- Take the train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jntrain
- Fly from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) to Birsa Munda Airport (IXR)plane PAT - IXR
4h 5m₹5,861–15,972
Gayā to Ranchi by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gayā to Ranchi is to train which costs ₹390 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Gayā to Ranchi is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹3,400.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gaya and arriving at Ranchi. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Gayā to Ranchi. However, there are services departing from Gaya Jn and arriving at Ranchi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Gayā and Ranchi is 207 km. The road distance is 204.8 km.
The best way to get from Gayā to Ranchi without a car is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200.
The bus from Gaya to Ranchi takes 5h 15m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Gayā to Ranchi bus services, operated by Hans Travels, depart from Gaya station.
Gayā to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Gaya Jn station.
The best way to get from Gayā to Ranchi is to bus which takes 5h 15m and costs ₹400 - ₹3,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₹390 - ₹1,900 and takes 5h 54m.
What companies run services between Gayā, State of Bihar, India and Ranchi, India?
Hans Travels operates a bus from Gaya to Ranchi 5 times a week, and the journey takes 5h 15m. 16 other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Indian Railways operates a train from Gaya Jn to Ranchi every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₹220–1,700 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport to Birsa Munda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Gaya Jn to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,700
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–260
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
Train from Gaya Jn to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹140–1,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹140–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- hanstravel.in
- Phone
- +91 80580 57088
- [email protected]
- Website
- Maharani Travels
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Maharani Travels
- Website
- Rugby Roadways
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rugby Roadways
- Phone
- 91-7373800013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tranzking Travels
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Tranzking Travels
- Website
- Maa Tours Travels
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maa Tours Travels
- Phone
- +91 93181 81834
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Travel Point World LLP
- Phone
- +91 9119900371
- [email protected]
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Website
- Singh Bus Service
- Phone
- +91 9995388059
- [email protected]
- Website
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–3,200
- Schedules at
- Punchiry Tours and Holidays
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Phone
- 91 82870 09889
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zingbus
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹400–1,000
- Schedules at
- Zingbus
- Website
- Maharani Transport
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Transport
- Website
- Ashok Bus Service
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ashok Bus Service
- Website
- Govindam Services
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Govindam Services
- Website
- India Tours and Travels
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- India Tours and Travels
- Phone
- +91 9560015900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shree Krishna Travels
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Shree Krishna Travels
- Website
- Triguna Travels
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Triguna Travels
- Website
- Rahul Dev Express
Bus from Gaya to Ranchi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Rahul Dev Express
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–4,600
Bodh Gaya Travels
- Phone
- +91 77 39 68 09 22
- Website
- bodhgayataxi.com
Sambodhi India Travel Services
- Phone
- +91 79 70 99 77 07
- Website
- sambodhitravel.com
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Booking & Getting There
Gayā to Ranchi bus services, operated by Hans Travels, arrive at Ranchi station.
Gayā to Ranchi train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Ranchi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gayā to Ranchi is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Gayā to Ranchi.
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