Dhanbad to Jamshedpur
Distance, real road route and a tentative fare estimate for travelling from Dhanbad, Jharkhand to Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
Tentative Fare Estimate
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: Dhanbad to Jamshedpur
149 km · ~2h 59m · About 3h of driving, plus stops.
- Start from Dhanbad
An early start keeps you ahead of city and highway traffic.
149 km · 2h 59m drive from previous stop
Arrive in JamshedpurJamshedpur, 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: Dhanbad to Jamshedpur
149 km · ~3h 19m · Buses on this route are usually available as direct services. Operators and departure times vary — check live availability.
- Board at Dhanbad
Go to the main bus stand / ISBT in Dhanbad. Overnight buses usually leave in the evening; book a seat in advance for sleeper and Volvo services.
- Dhanbad → Jamshedpur
Non-AC or AC Seater · ~149 km
~3h 19m|Tentative fare ₹160–₹470
- Arrive in Jamshedpur
Jamshedpur, 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: Dhanbad to Jamshedpur
Nearest railway stations: Dhanbad Jn for Dhanbad, Tatanagar Jn for Jamshedpur.
Direct trains
Other options with a change
1 change · 5h 35m in total
Change trains at Chandrapura — about 1h 4m wait
1 change · 5h 50m in total
Change trains at Gomoh Jn — about 2h 10m wait
1 change · 6h 5m in total
Change trains at Gomoh Jn — about 1h 27m wait
Waits assume each train runs daily — the timetable data has no running days, so check the days for every train before you plan a change.
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
Dhanbad to Jamshedpur: Route & Travel Options
Route overview
Dhanbad to Jamshedpur is about 149 km by road, roughly 3 hours of travel time.
Tentative fare estimate
Approximate fares for about 149 km, estimated from typical Indian per-km tariffs — not a live quote from any operator.
- Car / Taxi: Hatchback ₹1,740 · Sedan ₹2,040 · SUV ₹2,680 · Innova / MUV ₹3,030 · Tempo Traveller ₹3,580
- Bus: Non-AC Seater ₹160 · AC Seater ₹270 · Non-AC Sleeper ₹240 · AC Sleeper ₹340 · Volvo / Multi-Axle ₹470
- Train: Sleeper ₹120 · Economy ₹180 · Third AC ₹240 · Second AC ₹330 · First AC ₹450
Tentative estimates only — actual fares vary by operator, season, class and how early you book.
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