Dhaka to Daltonganj Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Dhaka to Daltonganj?

The aerial distance from Dhaka to Daltonganj is approximately 646 km (401 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 840 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 12 hrs 55 min. Buses take about 16 hrs 48 min and are the most affordable.

Bangladesh to Jharkhand · 646 km · Compare travel & driving options

Dhaka to Daltonganj distance: 646 km (aerial), approximately 840 km by road. By train: ~12 hrs 55 min. By road: ~14 hrs.

Dhaka

Bangladesh

Daltonganj

Jharkhand

646 km

aerial distance (straight line)

401 miles

How to get from Dhaka to Daltonganj

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By Flight

1 hrs 37 min

Fly to Gaya (GAY), nearest to Daltonganj

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Quick facts

Aerial distance

646 km (401 mi)

Road distance

~840 km

Recommended

Train (12 hrs 55 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Dhaka to Daltonganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Dhaka to Daltonganj is approximately 646 km (401 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 840 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bangladesh to Jharkhand.

646 kmAerial distance

~840 kmBy road

12 hrs 55 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Daltonganj by air

No direct airport

Daltonganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Dhaka to Daltonganj

14 hrs ~840 km

The drive from Dhaka to Daltonganj is a long one — approximately 840 km taking around 14 hrs. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Dhaka to Daltonganj

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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 14 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Dhaka to Daltonganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Dhaka to Daltonganj is approximately 646 km (401 miles). The road distance is approximately 840 km, which takes about 14 hrs by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 12 hrs 55 min. Daltonganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

Can I book Dhaka to Daltonganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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