How long does it take to travel from Jog Falls to Daltonganj?

By train: approximately 29 hrs 9 min. By road: approximately 23 hrs 13 min.

Jog Falls to Daltonganj: 1460 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Jog Falls to Daltonganj?

The aerial distance from Jog Falls to Daltonganj is approximately 1,460 km (907 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,895 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Jog Falls to Daltonganj?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 29 hrs 9 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 54 min and are the most affordable.

Jog Falls

Karnataka

Daltonganj

Jharkhand

1,460 km

aerial distance (straight line)

907 miles · Road distance: ~1,895 km (via road)

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1,895 km

Road distance

23 hrs 13 min

Drive time

1,460 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jog Falls to Daltonganj

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By Flight

2 hrs 42 min

Hubli (HBX) → Gaya (GAY) (nearest airports)

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By Train

29 hrs 9 min

1,895 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

23 hrs 13 min

1,895 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,460 km (907 mi)

Road distance

~1,895 km

Recommended

Train (29 hrs 9 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Jog Falls to Daltonganj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jog Falls to Daltonganj is approximately 1,460 km (907 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,895 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Karnataka to Jharkhand.

1,460 kmAerial distance

~1,895 kmBy road

29 hrs 9 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Daltonganj by air

No direct airport

Daltonganj does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Gaya (GAY). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Jog Falls to Daltonganj

29 hrs 9 min ~1,895 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jog Falls and Daltonganj with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 29 hrs 9 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 car — Jog Falls to Daltonganj

23 hrs 13 min ~1,895 km

The drive from Jog Falls to Daltonganj is a long one — approximately 1,895 km taking around 23 hrs 13 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jog Falls to Daltonganj

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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 23 hrs 13 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Daltonganj

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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 Jog Falls to Daltonganj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jog Falls to Daltonganj is approximately 1,460 km (907 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,895 km, which takes about 23 hrs 13 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jog Falls to Daltonganj? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 29 hrs 9 min. Daltonganj doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Gaya (GAY).

How long does the train take from Jog Falls to Daltonganj? ▼

The train from Jog Falls to Daltonganj takes approximately 29 hrs 9 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jog Falls to Daltonganj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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