How long does it take to travel from Bongaigaon to Buxar?

By train: approximately 12 hrs 31 min. By road: approximately 9 hrs 43 min.

Bongaigaon to Buxar: 665 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Bongaigaon to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Bongaigaon to Buxar is approximately 665 km (413 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 814 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bongaigaon to Buxar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable.

Bongaigaon

Assam

Buxar

Bihar

665 km

aerial distance (straight line)

413 miles · Road distance: ~814 km (via road)

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814 km

Road distance

9 hrs 43 min

Drive time

665 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Bongaigaon to Buxar

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By Train

12 hrs 31 min

814 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

16 hrs 17 min

814 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

9 hrs 43 min

814 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

665 km (413 mi)

Road distance

~814 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 31 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Bongaigaon to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bongaigaon to Buxar is approximately 665 km (413 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 814 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Bihar.

665 kmAerial distance

~814 kmBy road

12 hrs 31 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Buxar by air

No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Bongaigaon to Buxar

12 hrs 31 min ~814 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Bongaigaon and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 31 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 — Bongaigaon to Buxar

16 hrs 17 min ~814 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Bongaigaon to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 17 min covering ~814 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 — Bongaigaon to Buxar

9 hrs 43 min ~814 km

The drive from Bongaigaon to Buxar is a long one — approximately 814 km taking around 9 hrs 43 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bongaigaon to Buxar

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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 9 hrs 43 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Buxar

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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 Bongaigaon to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bongaigaon to Buxar is approximately 665 km (413 miles). The road distance is approximately 814 km, which takes about 9 hrs 43 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bongaigaon to Buxar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 31 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 17 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Bongaigaon to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Bongaigaon to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 16 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 Bongaigaon to Buxar? ▼

The train from Bongaigaon to Buxar takes approximately 12 hrs 31 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Bongaigaon to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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