How long does it take to travel from Samastipur to Jhajha?

By train: approximately 2 hrs 59 min. By road: approximately 2 hrs 5 min.

Samastipur to Jhajha: 136 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Samastipur to Jhajha?

The aerial distance from Samastipur to Jhajha is approximately 136 km (85 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 164 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Samastipur to Jhajha?

For this 164 km journey, a car or train is ideal. Driving takes about 2 hrs 5 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 59 min.

Samastipur

Bihar

Jhajha

Bihar

136 km

aerial distance (straight line)

85 miles · Road distance: ~164 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

164 km

Road distance

2 hrs 5 min

Drive time

136 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Samastipur to Jhajha

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By Train

2 hrs 59 min

164 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

4 hrs 41 min

164 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

2 hrs 5 min

164 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

136 km (85 mi)

Road distance

~164 km

Recommended

Train or Car (2 hrs 5 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Samastipur to Jhajha distance overview

The distance from Samastipur to Jhajha is approximately 136 km as the crow flies. The road distance is about 164 km, making this a comfortable day trip by car or train.

136 kmAerial distance

~164 kmBy road

2 hrs 5 minTrain or Car

✈️ Reaching Jhajha by air

No direct airport

Jhajha does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Deoghar (DGH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Samastipur to Jhajha

2 hrs 59 min ~164 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Samastipur and Jhajha with regular services. The journey takes around 2 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains are more frequent on this short route.

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 — Samastipur to Jhajha

4 hrs 41 min ~164 km Most affordable

Bus travel between Samastipur and Jhajha is convenient and affordable. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 41 min. Both government and private operators service this route with AC and non-AC options.

AC SeaterAir-conditioned, mid-range

Non-ACBudget-friendly, frequent service

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🚗 By car — Samastipur to Jhajha

2 hrs 5 min ~164 km

A comfortable 2 hrs 5 min drive covers the 164 km between Samastipur and Jhajha. This makes for a great day trip by car.

💡 Travel tips for Samastipur to Jhajha

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Day trip friendly
At 164 km, you can easily make this a day trip and return the same day. Train or car is ideal.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

🅞️ Weather in Jhajha

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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 Samastipur to Jhajha? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Samastipur to Jhajha is approximately 136 km (85 miles). The road distance is approximately 164 km, which takes about 2 hrs 5 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Samastipur to Jhajha? ▼

For this 164 km journey, a car or train is most practical. Driving takes about 2 hrs 5 min and trains take approximately 2 hrs 59 min. This makes for a comfortable day trip.

Are there buses from Samastipur to Jhajha? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Samastipur to Jhajha route. The journey takes approximately 4 hrs 41 min. You can search and book bus tickets on FareEagle with AC Seater and Non-AC options.

How long does the train take from Samastipur to Jhajha? ▼

The train from Samastipur to Jhajha takes approximately 2 hrs 59 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Samastipur to Jhajha travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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