There are 6 ways to get from Ranchi to Sonpur by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXR - PAT
1h 23m₹5,838–15,011Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Sonpur Jntrain 15027
17h 30m₹330–2,500Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi to Patnabus redbusIndia_A/C Sleeper / ...
7h 49mTrain via Patna Jn
- Take the train from Ranchi to Patna Jntrain 12366 / ...
10h 8m₹367–2,843Drive 326.5 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Sonpurcar 326.5 km
5h 2m₹3,663–5,291Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ranchi to Sonpurtaxi 326.5 km
5h 2m₹5,500–7,500
Ranchi to Sonpur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Sonpur is to train which costs ₹330 - ₹2,500 and takes 17h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Sonpur is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Sonpur. However, there are services departing from Ranchi and arriving at Patna via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranchi and arriving at Sonpur Jn. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Ranchi and Sonpur is 281 km. The road distance is 326.5 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Sonpur without a car is to bus which takes 7h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Ranchi to Sonpur, including transfers.
Ranchi to Sonpur bus services, operated by JGD Travels Pvt Ltd., depart from Ranchi station.
Ranchi to Sonpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Ranchi station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Sonpur is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 49m, you could also train via Patna Jn, which costs ₹360 - ₹2,900 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Sonpur, State of Bihar, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) once daily. Alternatively, JGD Travels Pvt Ltd. operates a bus from Ranchi to Patna every 4 hours, and the journey takes 7h 25m. 15 other operators also service this route.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,000–12,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Patna Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Ranchi to Sonpur Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹330–2,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹330–390
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,500
- Website
- JGD Travels Pvt Ltd.
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- JGD Travels Pvt Ltd.
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Sri Krishna Rath
- Website
- Shree Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- Shree Travels
- Website
- Tejas Maa Bhawani
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Tejas Maa Bhawani
- Website
- Vijay Rath
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Vijay Rath
- Website
- Sivmangal Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Sivmangal Travels
- Website
- Mahuli Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Mahuli Travels
- Website
- Maa Bhawani Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- Maa Bhawani Travels
- Website
- Yarana Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Yarana Travels
- Phone
- +91 9155411963
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
- Website
- Rajdhani bus service
- Website
- Maharani Premium Services
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Maharani Premium Services
- Website
- Rahul Roadways
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Rahul Roadways
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–7,500
Ranchi Cabs
- Phone
- +91 900 666 6549
- Website
- ranchicabs.com
Ranchi Cab Service
- Phone
- +91 790 362 9240
- Website
- ranchicabservice.com
Ranchi Taxi
- Phone
- +91 933 416 0743
- Website
- ranchitaxi.in
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Booking & Getting There
Ranchi to Sonpur bus services, operated by JGD Travels Pvt Ltd., arrive at Patna station.
Ranchi to Sonpur train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Patna Jn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Sonpur is 326 km. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Ranchi to Sonpur.
There are 252+ hotels available in Sonpur.









