How long does it take to travel from Statue of Unity to Gaya?

By train: approximately 23 hrs 11 min. By road: approximately 18 hrs 37 min.

Statue of Unity to Gaya Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Statue of Unity to Gaya?

The aerial distance from Statue of Unity to Gaya is approximately 1,197 km (744 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,507 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Statue of Unity to Gaya?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 23 hrs 11 min. Buses take about 30 hrs 8 min and are the most affordable.

Gujarat to Bihar · 1,197 km · Compare trains, buses & driving options

Statue of Unity to Gaya distance: 1197 km (aerial), approximately 1507 km by road. By train: ~23 hrs 11 min. By road: ~18 hrs 37 min.

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Statue of Unity

Gujarat

Gaya

Bihar

1,197 km

aerial distance (straight line)

744 miles · Road distance: ~1,507 km (via road)

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1,507 km

Road distance

18 hrs 37 min

Drive time

1,197 km

Aerial distance

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How to get from Statue of Unity to Gaya

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By Train

23 hrs 11 min

1,507 km · Multiple daily trains

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By Car

18 hrs 37 min

1,507 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,197 km (744 mi)

Road distance

~1,507 km

Recommended

Train (23 hrs 11 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Statue of Unity to Gaya distance overview

The straight-line distance from Statue of Unity to Gaya is approximately 1,197 km (744 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,507 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Bihar.

1,197 kmAerial distance

~1,507 kmBy road

23 hrs 11 minTrain

🚆 By train — Statue of Unity to Gaya

23 hrs 11 min ~1,507 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Statue of Unity and Gaya with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 23 hrs 11 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 car — Statue of Unity to Gaya

18 hrs 37 min ~1,507 km

The drive from Statue of Unity to Gaya is a long one — approximately 1,507 km taking around 18 hrs 37 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Statue of Unity to Gaya

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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 18 hrs 37 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Gaya

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 Statue of Unity to Gaya? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Statue of Unity to Gaya is approximately 1,197 km (744 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,507 km, which takes about 18 hrs 37 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Statue of Unity to Gaya? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 23 hrs 11 min.

How long does the train take from Statue of Unity to Gaya? ▼

The train from Statue of Unity to Gaya takes approximately 23 hrs 11 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Statue of Unity to Gaya travel on FareEagle? ▼

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