How to get from Varanasi to Gaya
2 ways, 209 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
2 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 3h 40m | ₹1,550–1,930 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 3h 40m | ₹3,040–3,800 estimated |
Departures today
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Varanasi to Gaya?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 3h 40m door to door. The straight-line distance is 209 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Varanasi to Gaya?
- Drive is the cheapest, from ₹1,550. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Gaya from Varanasi by road?
- About 238 km, roughly 3h 40m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₹1,550–1,930; tolls and parking are extra.