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

By flight: approximately 1 hrs 59 min. By train: approximately 18 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 15 hrs 27 min.

Are there flights from Rajahmundry to Gaya?

Yes, you can book flights from Rajahmundry (RJA) to Gaya (GAY) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 1 hrs 59 min.

Rajahmundry to Gaya: 930 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Rajahmundry to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Rajahmundry to Gaya is approximately 930 km (578 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,234 km.

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

The fastest option is a flight (1 hrs 59 min). Trains take about 18 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

Rajahmundry

Andhra Pradesh

Gaya

Bihar

930 km

aerial distance (straight line)

578 miles · Road distance: ~1,234 km (via road)

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1,234 km

Road distance

15 hrs 27 min

Drive time

930 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Rajahmundry to Gaya

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By Flight

1 hrs 59 min

RJA → GAY

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By Train

18 hrs 59 min

1,234 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

24 hrs 41 min

1,234 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

15 hrs 27 min

1,234 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

930 km (578 mi)

Road distance

~1,234 km

Recommended

Flight (1 hrs 59 min)

Most affordable

Bus

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📍 Rajahmundry to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Rajahmundry to Gaya is approximately 930 km (578 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,234 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Andhra Pradesh to Bihar.

930 kmAerial distance

~1,234 kmBy road

1 hrs 59 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Rajahmundry to Gaya

Fastest option RJA → GAY 1 hrs 59 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 930 km distance. Flights from RJA to GAY take approximately 1 hrs 59 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 — Rajahmundry to Gaya

18 hrs 59 min ~1,234 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Rajahmundry and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 18 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 — Rajahmundry to Gaya

24 hrs 41 min ~1,234 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Rajahmundry to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 41 min covering ~1,234 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 — Rajahmundry to Gaya

15 hrs 27 min ~1,234 km

The drive from Rajahmundry to Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,234 km taking around 15 hrs 27 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Rajahmundry to 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 15 hrs 27 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

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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 Rajahmundry to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Rajahmundry to Gaya is approximately 930 km (578 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,234 km, which takes about 15 hrs 27 min by car.

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

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 1 hrs 59 min from RJA to GAY. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 18 hrs 59 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Rajahmundry to 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 Rajahmundry to Gaya? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Rajahmundry to Gaya route. The journey takes approximately 24 hrs 41 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 Rajahmundry to Gaya? ▼

The train from Rajahmundry to Gaya takes approximately 18 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Rajahmundry to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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