How long does it take to travel from Ranchi to Bhuj?

By flight: approximately 2 hrs 53 min. By train: approximately 30 hrs 20 min. By road: approximately 25 hrs 20 min.

Are there flights from Ranchi to Bhuj?

Yes, you can book flights from Ranchi (IXR) to Bhuj (BHJ) on FareEagle. Flight time is approximately 2 hrs 53 min.

Ranchi to Bhuj Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Ranchi to Bhuj?

The aerial distance from Ranchi to Bhuj is approximately 1,597 km (992 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,972 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Ranchi to Bhuj?

The fastest option is a flight (2 hrs 53 min). Trains take about 30 hrs 20 min and are more affordable.

Jharkhand to Gujarat · 1,597 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Ranchi to Bhuj distance: 1597 km (aerial), approximately 1972 km by road. By flight: ~2 hrs 53 min (from ₹12,727). By train: ~30 hrs 20 min. By road: ~25 hrs 20 min.

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Ranchi

Jharkhand

Bhuj

Gujarat

1,597 km

aerial distance (straight line)

992 miles · Road distance: ~1,972 km (via road)

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1,972 km

Road distance

25 hrs 20 min

Drive time

1,597 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Ranchi to Bhuj

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By Flight

2 hrs 53 min

IXR → BHJ · from ₹12,727

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By Train

30 hrs 20 min

1,972 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

25 hrs 20 min

1,972 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,597 km (992 mi)

Road distance

~1,972 km

Recommended

Flight (2 hrs 53 min)

Most affordable

Train

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📍 Ranchi to Bhuj distance overview

The straight-line distance from Ranchi to Bhuj is approximately 1,597 km (992 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,972 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Jharkhand to Gujarat.

1,597 kmAerial distance

~1,972 kmBy road

2 hrs 53 minFlight

✈️ By flight — Ranchi to Bhuj

Fastest option IXR → BHJ 2 hrs 53 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 1,597 km distance. Flights from IXR to BHJ take approximately 2 hrs 53 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 — Ranchi to Bhuj

30 hrs 20 min ~1,972 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Ranchi to Bhuj is a long one at approximately 30 hrs 20 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 — Ranchi to Bhuj

25 hrs 20 min ~1,972 km

The drive from Ranchi to Bhuj is a long one — approximately 1,972 km taking around 25 hrs 20 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Ranchi to Bhuj

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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 25 hrs 20 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bhuj

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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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 Ranchi to Bhuj? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Ranchi to Bhuj is approximately 1,597 km (992 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,972 km, which takes about 25 hrs 20 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Ranchi to Bhuj? ▼

The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 2 hrs 53 min from IXR to BHJ. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle. Trains take about 30 hrs 20 min and are more affordable.

How much does a flight from Ranchi to Bhuj cost? ▼

Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Recent fares start from ₹12,727. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.

How long does the train take from Ranchi to Bhuj? ▼

The train from Ranchi to Bhuj takes approximately 30 hrs 20 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Ranchi to Bhuj travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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