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 18m₹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 Seater / Sleeper / ...
8h 39mTrain 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₹3,655–5,280Taxi
- 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 18m 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 8h 39m.
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 8h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Ranchi to Sonpur, including transfers.
Ranchi to Sonpur bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, 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 18m and costs ₹5,500 - ₹15,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 39m, 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, SLGT Travels operates a bus from Ranchi to Patna hourly, and the journey takes 8h 15m. Mahadev Travels also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
- Phone
- +91 9799407141
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
Bus from Ranchi to Patna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- Website
- Mahadev Travels - Jaipur
- 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 SLGT Travels, 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 256+ hotels available in Sonpur.