How long does it take to travel from Jhajjar to Gaya?

By train: approximately 16 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 12 hrs 45 min.

Jhajjar to Gaya Distance: 931 km

Q: What is the distance from Jhajjar to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Jhajjar to Gaya is approximately 931 km (578 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,059 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jhajjar to Gaya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 16 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Jhajjar

Haryana

Gaya

Bihar

931 km

aerial distance (straight line)

578 miles · Road distance: ~1,059 km (via road)

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1,059 km

Road distance

12 hrs 45 min

Drive time

931 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jhajjar to Gaya

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By Train

16 hrs 18 min

1,059 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

21 hrs 11 min

1,059 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

12 hrs 45 min

1,059 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

931 km (578 mi)

Road distance

~1,059 km

Recommended

Train (16 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jhajjar to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jhajjar to Gaya is approximately 931 km (578 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,059 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Haryana to Bihar.

931 kmAerial distance

~1,059 kmBy road

16 hrs 18 minTrain

🚆 By train — Jhajjar to Gaya

16 hrs 18 min ~1,059 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jhajjar and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 16 hrs 18 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 — Jhajjar to Gaya

21 hrs 11 min ~1,059 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jhajjar to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 11 min covering ~1,059 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 — Jhajjar to Gaya

12 hrs 45 min ~1,059 km

The drive from Jhajjar to Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,059 km taking around 12 hrs 45 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jhajjar to Gaya

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

Where to stay in Gaya

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🅞️ Weather in Gaya

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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 Jhajjar to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jhajjar to Gaya is approximately 931 km (578 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,059 km, which takes about 12 hrs 45 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jhajjar to Gaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 16 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 21 hrs 11 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Jhajjar to Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jhajjar to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 21 hrs 11 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 Jhajjar to Gaya? ▼

The train from Jhajjar to Gaya takes approximately 16 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jhajjar to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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