Hajipur to Motihari — Distance, Route & Travel Guide

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Hajipur
Bihar
Motihari
Bihar
111 km
aerial distance (straight line)
69 miles · Road distance: ~150 km
How to get from Hajipur to Motihari
By Flight
No direct flights
Nearest to Hajipur: PAT
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By Train
~2.7 hrs
150 km · Multiple daily trains
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By Bus
~3.8 hrs
150 km · AC/Non-AC available
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By Car
~3 hrs
150 km via highway
Quick facts
Aerial distance
111 km (69 mi)
Road distance
~150 km
Fastest mode
Train (~2.7 hrs)
Cheapest mode
Bus
📍 Hajipur to Motihari distance overview

The straight-line (aerial) distance from Hajipur to Motihari is approximately 111 km (69 miles). By road, the distance increases to approximately 150 km due to the terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Bihar.

111 kmAerial distance
~150 kmBy road
~2.7 hrsFastest route
✈️ Reaching Motihari by air
No direct airport

Motihari does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is DBR. Travellers typically fly to the nearest airport and then continue their journey by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Hajipur to Motihari
~2.7 hours ~150 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Hajipur and Motihari with multiple daily services. The journey takes around 2.7 hours — Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops.

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 — Hajipur to Motihari
~3.8 hours ~150 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option. The journey takes approximately 3.8 hours covering ~150 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, basic comfort

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

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🚗 By car — Hajipur to Motihari
~3 hours ~150 km

A road trip from Hajipur to Motihari covers approximately 150 km and takes around 3 hours. Actual time depends on traffic, road quality, and stops along the way.

Start early to avoid city traffic and use daylight hours, especially on mountainous or rural terrain. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition and carry sufficient fuel for remote stretches.

💡 Travel tips for Hajipur to Motihari
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Book early
Book flights and 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.
🔗 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 Hajipur to Motihari?
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Hajipur to Motihari is approximately 111 km (69 miles). The road distance is approximately 150 km, which takes about 3 hours by car.
What is the fastest way to travel from Hajipur to Motihari?
The fastest option is by train, taking approximately 2.7 hours. Motihari does not have a major airport, so flying requires reaching the nearest airport at DBR.
Are there buses from Hajipur to Motihari?
Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Hajipur to Motihari route. The journey takes approximately 3.8 hours. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Sleeper, AC Seater, and Non-AC options.
What is the best time to travel from Hajipur to Motihari?
The best time to travel depends on the weather at your destination. Generally, October to March offers the most pleasant weather across most of India. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) if travelling by road, as heavy rains can cause delays and road closures. For hill stations, summer (April-June) is peak season.
How long does the train take from Hajipur to Motihari?
The train journey from Hajipur to Motihari takes approximately 2.7 hours. Express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi are faster, while mail/passenger trains take longer with more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.
Can I book Hajipur to Motihari travel on FareEagle?
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