How long does it take to travel from Dantewada to Patna?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 14 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 30 min.

Dantewada to Patna: 844 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Dantewada to Patna?

The aerial distance from Dantewada to Patna is approximately 844 km (524 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,120 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Dantewada to Patna?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Dantewada

Chhattisgarh

Patna

Bihar

844 km

aerial distance (straight line)

524 miles · Road distance: ~1,120 km (via road)

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1,120 km

Road distance

13 hrs 30 min

Drive time

844 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Dantewada to Patna

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By Flight

1 hrs 53 min

Fly from Jagdalpur (JGB), nearest to Dantewada

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By Train

17 hrs 14 min

1,120 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

22 hrs 24 min

1,120 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 30 min

1,120 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

844 km (524 mi)

Road distance

~1,120 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 14 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Dantewada to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dantewada to Patna is approximately 844 km (524 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,120 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Chhattisgarh to Bihar.

844 kmAerial distance

~1,120 kmBy road

17 hrs 14 minTrain

🚆 By train — Dantewada to Patna

17 hrs 14 min ~1,120 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Dantewada and Patna with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 14 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 — Dantewada to Patna

22 hrs 24 min ~1,120 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Dantewada to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 24 min covering ~1,120 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 — Dantewada to Patna

13 hrs 30 min ~1,120 km

The drive from Dantewada to Patna is a long one — approximately 1,120 km taking around 13 hrs 30 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dantewada to Patna

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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 30 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Patna

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Dantewada to Patna? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dantewada to Patna is approximately 844 km (524 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,120 km, which takes about 13 hrs 30 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Dantewada to Patna? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 14 min. Buses take about 22 hrs 24 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Dantewada to Patna? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Dantewada to Patna route. The journey takes approximately 22 hrs 24 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 Dantewada to Patna? ▼

The train from Dantewada to Patna takes approximately 17 hrs 14 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Dantewada to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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