How long does it take to travel from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 1 min. By train: approximately 18 hrs 30 min. By road: approximately 14 hrs 42 min.

Are there flights from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya?

Yes, you can book flights from Jorhat (JRH) to Bodh Gaya (GAY) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 1 min.

Jorhat to Bodh Gaya Distance: 951 km

Q: What is the distance from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya?

The aerial distance from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya is approximately 951 km (591 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,203 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 1 min). Trains take about 18 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

Jorhat

Assam

Bodh Gaya

Bihar

951 km

aerial distance (straight line)

591 miles · Road distance: ~1,203 km (via road)

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1,203 km

Road distance

14 hrs 42 min

Drive time

951 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya

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By Flight

2 hrs 1 min

JRH → GAY

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By Train

18 hrs 30 min

1,203 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 4 min

1,203 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

14 hrs 42 min

1,203 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

951 km (591 mi)

Road distance

~1,203 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 1 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Jorhat to Bodh Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya is approximately 951 km (591 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,203 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Assam to Bihar.

951 kmAerial distance

~1,203 kmBy road

2 hrs 1 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Jorhat to Bodh Gaya

Fastest option JRH → GAY 2 hrs 1 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 951 km distance. Flights from JRH to GAY take approximately 2 hrs 1 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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🚆 By train — Jorhat to Bodh Gaya

18 hrs 30 min ~1,203 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Jorhat and Bodh Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 hrs 30 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 — Jorhat to Bodh Gaya

24 hrs 4 min ~1,203 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Jorhat to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 4 min covering ~1,203 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 — Jorhat to Bodh Gaya

14 hrs 42 min ~1,203 km

The drive from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,203 km taking around 14 hrs 42 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Jorhat to Bodh Gaya

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Book early
Book flights and 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 14 hrs 42 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bodh 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 Jorhat to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya is approximately 951 km (591 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,203 km, which takes about 14 hrs 42 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 1 min from JRH to GAY. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 18 hrs 30 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

Are there buses from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Jorhat to Bodh Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 4 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 Jorhat to Bodh Gaya? ▼

The train from Jorhat to Bodh Gaya takes approximately 18 hrs 30 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Jorhat to Bodh Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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