How long does it take to travel from Jamui to Itanagar?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 13 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 36 min.

Jamui to Itanagar: 775 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jamui to Itanagar?

The aerial distance from Jamui to Itanagar is approximately 775 km (482 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,054 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jamui to Itanagar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable.

Jamui

Bihar

Itanagar

Arunachal Pradesh

775 km

aerial distance (straight line)

482 miles · Road distance: ~1,054 km (via road)

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1,054 km

Road distance

12 hrs 36 min

Drive time

775 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jamui to Itanagar

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By Flight

1 hrs 47 min

Deoghar (DGH) → Jorhat (JRH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

16 hrs 13 min

1,054 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 5 min

1,054 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 36 min

1,054 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

775 km (482 mi)

Road distance

~1,054 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 13 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jamui to Itanagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jamui to Itanagar is approximately 775 km (482 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,054 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Arunachal Pradesh.

775 kmAerial distance

~1,054 kmBy road

16 hrs 13 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Itanagar by air

No direct airport

Itanagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jorhat (JRH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jamui to Itanagar

16 hrs 13 min ~1,054 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jamui and Itanagar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 13 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 — Jamui to Itanagar

21 hrs 5 min ~1,054 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jamui to Itanagar route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 5 min covering ~1,054 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 — Jamui to Itanagar

12 hrs 36 min ~1,054 km

The drive from Jamui to Itanagar is a long one — approximately 1,054 km taking around 12 hrs 36 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jamui to Itanagar

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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 12 hrs 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Itanagar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Itanagar

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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 Jamui to Itanagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jamui to Itanagar is approximately 775 km (482 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,054 km, which takes about 12 hrs 36 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jamui to Itanagar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 13 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 5 min and are the most affordable. Itanagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jorhat (JRH).

Are there buses from Jamui to Itanagar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jamui to Itanagar route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 5 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 Jamui to Itanagar? ▼

The train from Jamui to Itanagar takes approximately 16 hrs 13 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jamui to Itanagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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