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

By train: approximately 19 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 26 min.

Mansa to Gaya — 1096 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Mansa to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Mansa to Gaya is approximately 1,096 km (681 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,299 km.

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

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Mansa

Punjab

Gaya

Bihar

1,096 km

aerial distance (straight line)

681 miles · Road distance: ~1,299 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,299 km

Road distance

15 hrs 26 min

Drive time

1,096 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Mansa to Gaya

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By Train

19 hrs 59 min

1,299 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

25 hrs 59 min

1,299 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 26 min

1,299 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,096 km (681 mi)

Road distance

~1,299 km

Recommended

Train (19 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Mansa to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Mansa to Gaya is approximately 1,096 km (681 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,299 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Punjab to Bihar.

1,096 kmAerial distance

~1,299 kmBy road

19 hrs 59 minTrain

🚆 By train — Mansa to Gaya

19 hrs 59 min ~1,299 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Mansa and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 19 hrs 59 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 — Mansa to Gaya

25 hrs 59 min ~1,299 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Mansa to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 min covering ~1,299 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 — Mansa to Gaya

15 hrs 26 min ~1,299 km

The drive from Mansa to Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,299 km taking around 15 hrs 26 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Mansa 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 15 hrs 26 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 Mansa to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Mansa to Gaya is approximately 1,096 km (681 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,299 km, which takes about 15 hrs 26 min by car.

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

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Buses take about 25 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Are there buses from Mansa to Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Mansa to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 25 hrs 59 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 Mansa to Gaya? ▼

The train from Mansa to Gaya takes approximately 19 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Mansa to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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