How long does it take to travel from Purnia to Tezu?

By train: approximately 17 hrs 53 min. By road: approximately 13 hrs 59 min.

Purnia to Tezu — 894 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Purnia to Tezu?

The aerial distance from Purnia to Tezu is approximately 894 km (556 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,162 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Tezu?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 17 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable.

Purnia

Bihar

Tezu

Arunachal Pradesh

894 km

aerial distance (straight line)

556 miles · Road distance: ~1,162 km (via road)

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1,162 km

Road distance

13 hrs 59 min

Drive time

894 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Purnia to Tezu

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By Flight

1 hrs 57 min

Bagdogra (IXB) → Jorhat (JRH) (nearest airports)

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By Train

17 hrs 53 min

1,162 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

23 hrs 14 min

1,162 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

13 hrs 59 min

1,162 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

894 km (556 mi)

Road distance

~1,162 km

Recommended

Train (17 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Purnia to Tezu distance overview

The straight-line distance from Purnia to Tezu is approximately 894 km (556 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,162 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Bihar to Arunachal Pradesh.

894 kmAerial distance

~1,162 kmBy road

17 hrs 53 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Tezu by air

No direct airport

Tezu does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jorhat (JRH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Purnia to Tezu

17 hrs 53 min ~1,162 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Purnia and Tezu with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 17 hrs 53 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 — Purnia to Tezu

23 hrs 14 min ~1,162 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Purnia to Tezu route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 14 min covering ~1,162 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 — Purnia to Tezu

13 hrs 59 min ~1,162 km

The drive from Purnia to Tezu is a long one — approximately 1,162 km taking around 13 hrs 59 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Purnia to Tezu

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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 13 hrs 59 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Tezu

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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 Purnia to Tezu? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Purnia to Tezu is approximately 894 km (556 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,162 km, which takes about 13 hrs 59 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Purnia to Tezu? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 17 hrs 53 min. Buses take about 23 hrs 14 min and are the most affordable. Tezu doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jorhat (JRH).

Are there buses from Purnia to Tezu? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Purnia to Tezu route. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 14 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 Purnia to Tezu? ▼

The train from Purnia to Tezu takes approximately 17 hrs 53 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Purnia to Tezu travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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