How long does it take to travel from Satna to Buxar?

By train: approximately 7 hrs 21 min. By road: approximately 5 hrs.

Satna to Buxar — 336 km | Bus, Train & Flights

Q: What is the distance from Satna to Buxar?

The aerial distance from Satna to Buxar is approximately 336 km (209 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 404 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Satna to Buxar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 7 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable.

Satna

Madhya Pradesh

Buxar

Bihar

336 km

aerial distance (straight line)

209 miles · Road distance: ~404 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

404 km

Road distance

5 hrs

Drive time

336 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Satna to Buxar

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By Train

7 hrs 21 min

404 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Bus

8 hrs 59 min

404 km · AC/Non-AC available

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By Car

5 hrs

404 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

336 km (209 mi)

Road distance

~404 km

Recommended

Train (7 hrs 21 min)

Most affordable

Bus

📍 Satna to Buxar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Satna to Buxar is approximately 336 km (209 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 404 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Madhya Pradesh to Bihar.

336 kmAerial distance

~404 kmBy road

7 hrs 21 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Buxar by air

No direct airport

Buxar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Varanasi (VNS). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚆 By train — Satna to Buxar

7 hrs 21 min ~404 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Satna and Buxar with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 7 hrs 21 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

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 — Satna to Buxar

8 hrs 59 min ~404 km Most affordable

Bus travel is a popular and affordable option for the Satna to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 8 hrs 59 min covering ~404 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 — Satna to Buxar

5 hrs ~404 km

A road trip from Satna to Buxar covers approximately 404 km and takes around 5 hrs. Start early to make the most of daylight hours.

💡 Travel tips for Satna to Buxar

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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 5 hrs, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

🅞️ Weather in Buxar

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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 Satna to Buxar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Satna to Buxar is approximately 336 km (209 miles). The road distance is approximately 404 km, which takes about 5 hrs by car.

What is the best way to travel from Satna to Buxar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 7 hrs 21 min. Buses take about 8 hrs 59 min and are the most affordable. Buxar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Varanasi (VNS).

Are there buses from Satna to Buxar? ▼

Yes, multiple bus operators run services on the Satna to Buxar route. The journey takes approximately 8 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 Satna to Buxar? ▼

The train from Satna to Buxar takes approximately 7 hrs 21 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Satna to Buxar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

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