How long does it take to travel from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 8 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 22 min.

Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka: 801 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka?

The aerial distance from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka is approximately 801 km (498 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,114 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

Gajuwaka

Andhra Pradesh

801 km

aerial distance (straight line)

498 miles · Road distance: ~1,114 km (via road)

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1,114 km

Road distance

13 hrs 22 min

Drive time

801 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Vishakhapatnam (VTZ)

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By Train

17 hrs 8 min

1,114 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 17 min

1,114 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 22 min

1,114 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

801 km (498 mi)

Road distance

~1,114 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 8 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka is approximately 801 km (498 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,114 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Andhra Pradesh.

801 kmAerial distance

~1,114 kmBy road

17 hrs 8 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Gajuwaka by air

No direct airport

Gajuwaka does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka

17 hrs 8 min ~1,114 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bodh Gaya and Gajuwaka with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

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🚌 By bus — Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka

22 hrs 17 min ~1,114 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 17 min covering ~1,114 km. Both government and private operators service this route.

Volvo ACPremium comfort, reclining seats

AC SleeperFull-length beds, ideal for overnight

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

Night buses are popular for this distance — travel while you sleep and arrive fresh at your destination.

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🚗 By car — Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka

13 hrs 22 min ~1,114 km

The drive from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka is a long one — approximately 1,114 km taking around 13 hrs 22 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 13 hrs 22 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Gajuwaka

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka is approximately 801 km (498 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,114 km, which takes about 13 hrs 22 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Gajuwaka doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Vishakhapatnam (VTZ).

Are there buses from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 17 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka? ▼

The train from Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka takes approximately 17 hrs 8 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book bus tickets, and hotels for the Bodh Gaya to Gajuwaka route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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