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Dhamtari to Giridih

Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh to Giridih, Jharkhand.

809 kmDistance
16.2 hrsDrive time

Tentative Fare Estimate

Car / Taxi
Hatchback₹9000
Sedan₹10620
SUV₹13900
Innova / MUV₹15570
Tempo Traveller₹18100
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Bus
Non-AC Seater₹890
AC Seater₹1460
Non-AC Sleeper₹1290
AC Sleeper₹1860
Volvo / Multi-Axle₹2320
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Train
Sleeper₹520
Economy₹840
Third AC₹1160
Second AC₹1650
First AC₹2300
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Tentative estimate only, based on typical Indian public-transport tariffs (state transport bus fares, IRCTC sleeper/AC class rates, standard outstation taxi per-km rates) — not a live quote from any operator.

Route Map

By Car: Dhamtari to Giridih

809 km · ~17h 31m · About 16h of driving split over 2 days, plus stops.

  1. Start from Dhamtari

    Leave early (5–6 AM) and avoid driving on highways after dark.

  2. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 150

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  3. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 300

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  4. 105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop

    Overnight halt around km 405

    Stop for the night in a town along the highway with hotels.

  5. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 555

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  6. 150 km · 3h drive from previous stop

    Rest stop around km 705

    Look for a town or highway plaza with fuel and food.

  7. 105 km · 2h 5m drive from previous stop

    Arrive in Giridih

    Giridih, Jharkhand

Stops are typical for this road, not a fixed itinerary. Timings assume about 50 km/h on average — traffic, tolls and road conditions vary.

By Bus: Dhamtari to Giridih

809 km · ~17h 59m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.

  1. Board at Dhamtari

    Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dhamtari. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.

  2. Dhamtari → Giridih

    AC Sleeper / Volvo (overnight) · ~809 km

    ~17h 59m|Tentative fare ₹890–₹2,320

  3. Arrive in Giridih

    Giridih, Jharkhand

Halts and change points are typical for this route, not a specific operator’s schedule — check live availability and timings when booking.

By Train: Dhamtari to Giridih

Nearest railway stations: Dhamtari for Dhamtari, Giridih for Giridih.

There is no direct train between these stations in our timetable data, and no journey with up to two changes was found. Try a nearby city as the start or end, or use a bus/car leg for part of the trip.

Train details come from a 2015 railway timetable snapshot — newer trains, changed timings and running days are not included, so confirm on IRCTC before you plan around a train.

Transport Options

Dhamtari to Giridih: Route & Travel Options

Route overview

Dhamtari to Giridih is about 809 km by road, roughly 16.2 hours of travel time.

Tentative fare estimate

Approximate fares for about 809 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.

  • Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹9,000 · Sedan ₹10,620 · SUV ₹13,900 · Innova / MUV ₹15,570 · Tempo Traveller ₹18,100
  • Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹890 · AC Seater ₹1,460 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹1,290 · AC Sleeper ₹1,860 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹2,320
  • Train: Sleeper ₹520 · Economy ₹840 · Third AC ₹1,160 · Second AC ₹1,650 · First AC ₹2,300

Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.

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