There are 5 ways to get from Sandakphu to Gaya by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly to Gaya
best- Drive from Sandakphu to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gaya (GAY)plane IXB - GAY
5h 28m₹6,910–11,502Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Sandakphu to New Jalpaiguricar
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Gaya Jntrain 15620
17h 11m₹1,592–4,409Drive, bus
- Drive from Sandakphu to Siliguricar
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Gayabus redbusIndia_A/C Seater / Sleeper / ...
13h 46mDrive 544.3 km
- Drive from Sandakphu to Gayacar 544.3 km
9h 20m₹6,614–9,553Drive, fly to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport, train
- Drive from Sandakphu to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)car
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT)plane IXB - PAT
- Take the train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jntrain
8h 59m₹10,610–18,172
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gaya (GAY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sandakphu to Gaya is to drive and train which costs ₹1,500 - ₹4,500 and takes 17h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Sandakphu to Gaya is to drive and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹12,000.
The distance between Sandakphu and Gaya is 513 km. The road distance is 544.3 km.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Sandakphu to Gaya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sandakphu to Gaya is 544 km. It takes approximately 9h 20m to drive from Sandakphu to Gaya.
There are 159+ hotels available in Gaya.
What companies run services between Sandakphu, India and Gaya, India?
There is no direct connection from Sandakphu to Gaya. However, you can drive to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Gaya (GAY), then take the taxi to Gaya. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sandakphu to Gaya via Siliguri in around 13h 46m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Gaya via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–16,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,000–14,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹340–2,600
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹340–410
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,100
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,000–2,600
Train from Patna Jn to Gaya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- SLGT Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Gaya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- SLGT Travels
- Book at
- SLGT Travels
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