How long does it take to travel from Daltonganj to Bomdila?

By train: approximately 20 hrs 2 min. By road: approximately 16 hrs 18 min.

Daltonganj to Bomdila: 911 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Daltonganj to Bomdila?

The aerial distance from Daltonganj to Bomdila is approximately 911 km (566 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,302 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Daltonganj to Bomdila?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 20 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable.

Daltonganj

Jharkhand

Bomdila

Arunachal Pradesh

911 km

aerial distance (straight line)

566 miles · Road distance: ~1,302 km (via road)

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1,302 km

Road distance

16 hrs 18 min

Drive time

911 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Daltonganj to Bomdila

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By Flight

1 hrs 58 min

Gaya (GAY) → TEZ (nearest airports)

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By Train

20 hrs 2 min

1,302 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

26 hrs 2 min

1,302 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

16 hrs 18 min

1,302 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

911 km (566 mi)

Road distance

~1,302 km

Recommended

Train (20 hrs 2 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Daltonganj to Bomdila distance overview

The straight-line distance from Daltonganj to Bomdila is approximately 911 km (566 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,302 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Arunachal Pradesh.

911 kmAerial distance

~1,302 kmBy road

20 hrs 2 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bomdila by air

No direct airport

Bomdila does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TEZ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Daltonganj to Bomdila

20 hrs 2 min ~1,302 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Daltonganj and Bomdila with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 20 hrs 2 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 — Daltonganj to Bomdila

26 hrs 2 min ~1,302 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Daltonganj to Bomdila route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 2 min covering ~1,302 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 — Daltonganj to Bomdila

16 hrs 18 min ~1,302 km

The drive from Daltonganj to Bomdila is a long one — approximately 1,302 km taking around 16 hrs 18 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Daltonganj to Bomdila

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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 16 hrs 18 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bomdila

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Bomdila

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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 Daltonganj to Bomdila? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Daltonganj to Bomdila is approximately 911 km (566 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,302 km, which takes about 16 hrs 18 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Daltonganj to Bomdila? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 20 hrs 2 min. Buses take about 26 hrs 2 min and are the most affordable. Bomdila doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TEZ.

Are there buses from Daltonganj to Bomdila? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Daltonganj to Bomdila route. The journey takes approximately 26 hrs 2 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 Daltonganj to Bomdila? ▼

The train from Daltonganj to Bomdila takes approximately 20 hrs 2 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Daltonganj to Bomdila travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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