Day trip from Buxar to Patna
Patna lies 116 km (72 mi) east of Buxar, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 116 km (72 mi) apart, Patna is a realistic day trip from Buxar: about 1 h 53 min each way by road.
| Buxar | Patna | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | India | India |
| Population | 102,861 | 1.7 million |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) | 53 m (174 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
| Postal codes | 824129 | 225301–756020 |
What to see in Patna
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Shrikrishna Science Centre | 158,822 | — |
The busiest is Shrikrishna Science Centre at 158,822 visitors. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
Where to book tours and tickets in Patna
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Staying in Patna
Our booking partner lists 376 places to stay in Patna. Of the 312 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (207), and 4 are five-star. Across 33 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 6.7 out of 10. Guests have left 5,135 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Patna
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Common questions
How far is Patna from Buxar?
116 km (72 mi) in a straight line, east of Buxar; by road roughly 141 km (88 mi).
How long does it take to get from Buxar to Patna by road?
About 1 h 53 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Buxar and Patna?
No, both are on Asia/Kolkata at the moment.
Where can I stay in Patna?
Our booking partner lists 376 places to stay in Patna, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.