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

By train: approximately 9 hrs 18 min. By road: approximately 7 hrs 34 min.

Jharsuguda to Buxar — 420 km Distance

Q: What is the distance from Jharsuguda to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Jharsuguda to Buxar is approximately 420 km (261 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 605 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable.

Jharsuguda

Odisha

Buxar

Bihar

420 km

aerial distance (straight line)

261 miles · Road distance: ~605 km (via road)

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605 km

Road distance

7 hrs 34 min

Drive time

420 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jharsuguda to Buxar

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By Train

9 hrs 18 min

605 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

12 hrs 6 min

605 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

7 hrs 34 min

605 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

420 km (261 mi)

Road distance

~605 km

Recommended

Train (9 hrs 18 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Jharsuguda to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jharsuguda to Buxar is approximately 420 km (261 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 605 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Odisha to Bihar.

420 kmAerial distance

~605 kmBy road

9 hrs 18 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Buxar by air

No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is VNS. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jharsuguda to Buxar

9 hrs 18 min ~605 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jharsuguda and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 9 hrs 18 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 — Jharsuguda to Buxar

12 hrs 6 min ~605 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jharsuguda to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 min covering ~605 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 — Jharsuguda to Buxar

7 hrs 34 min ~605 km

A road trip from Jharsuguda to Buxar covers approximately 605 km and takes around 7 hrs 34 min. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Jharsuguda 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 34 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 Jharsuguda to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jharsuguda to Buxar is approximately 420 km (261 miles). The road distance is approximately 605 km, which takes about 7 hrs 34 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Buses take about 12 hrs 6 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is VNS.

Are there buses from Jharsuguda to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jharsuguda to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 12 hrs 6 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 Jharsuguda to Buxar? ▼

The train from Jharsuguda to Buxar takes approximately 9 hrs 18 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jharsuguda to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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