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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 3 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 22 min.

Jabalpur to Buxar Distance: 484 km

Q: What is the distance from Jabalpur to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Jabalpur to Buxar is approximately 484 km (301 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 588 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable.

Jabalpur

Madhya Pradesh

Buxar

Bihar

484 km

aerial distance (straight line)

301 miles · Road distance: ~588 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

588 km

Road distance

7 hrs 22 min

Drive time

484 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jabalpur to Buxar

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Varanasi (VNS)

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By Train

9 hrs 3 min

588 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

11 hrs 46 min

588 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 22 min

588 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

484 km (301 mi)

Road distance

~588 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 3 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jabalpur to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jabalpur to Buxar is approximately 484 km (301 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 588 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Bihar.

484 kmAerial distance

~588 kmBy road

9 hrs 3 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 — Jabalpur to Buxar

9 hrs 3 min ~588 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jabalpur and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Jabalpur to Buxar

11 hrs 46 min ~588 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jabalpur to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 min covering ~588 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 — Jabalpur to Buxar

7 hrs 22 min ~588 km

A road trip from Jabalpur to Buxar covers approximately 588 km and takes around 7 hrs 22 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jabalpur 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 7 hrs 22 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 Jabalpur to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jabalpur to Buxar is approximately 484 km (301 miles). The road distance is approximately 588 km, which takes about 7 hrs 22 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Buses take about 11 hrs 46 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Jabalpur to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jabalpur to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 11 hrs 46 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 Jabalpur to Buxar? ▼

The train from Jabalpur to Buxar takes approximately 9 hrs 3 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jabalpur to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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