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Ranchi to Patna bus tickets
Book Ranchi to Patna buses on Rodshare — about 330 km and 8 hours by road, with fares from ₹350. Compare AC sleeper, Volvo, non-AC and seater buses, pick your seat and boarding point, and get your ticket instantly.
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Quick answer: a Ranchi to Patna bus ticket costs about ₹350–₹850 per seat and the journey takes around 8 hours for 330 km. Most operators run overnight AC and non-AC sleeper buses on this route. Search on Rodshare and sort by Cheapest to see the lowest fare for your date.
Ranchi → Patna bus at a glance
Distance
330 km
Journey time
~8 hrs
Typical fare / seat
₹350–₹850
| Bus type | Best for | Typical fare |
|---|---|---|
| Non-AC seater | Lowest fare, short trips | from ₹350 |
| AC seater / Volvo | Comfortable day travel | ₹600 approx. |
| AC sleeper | Overnight, long distance | up to ₹850 |
Ranchi to Patna is one of the busiest bus corridors on Rodshare. Several operators run this route every day — filter by AC, sleeper or seater, departure time, boarding point and operator, then sort by Cheapest to find the best fare. Fares shown here are typical ranges; the live fare for your date appears when you search.
How to book the Ranchi to Patna bus
- 1. Open Rodshare and choose the Buses tab.
- 2. Search Ranchi to Patna and pick your travel date.
- 3. Compare buses and sort by Cheapest to see the lowest fare first.
- 4. Choose your seats, boarding point in Ranchi and dropping point in Patna.
- 5. Add passenger details and pay online — your ticket is confirmed instantly.
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Ranchi to Patna bus — FAQs
What is the bus fare from Ranchi to Patna?
A Ranchi to Patna bus ticket typically costs ₹350–₹850 per seat. Non-AC seaters are at the lower end and AC sleeper or Volvo buses at the higher end. Live fares for your date are shown when you search on Rodshare.
How long does the Ranchi to Patna bus take?
The Ranchi to Patna bus journey takes about 8 hours for roughly 330 km by road, depending on the operator, stops and traffic. Each bus on Rodshare shows its exact departure and arrival time.
How far is Patna from Ranchi by road?
Patna is about 330 km from Ranchi by road.
Which is the cheapest bus from Ranchi to Patna?
The cheapest Ranchi to Patna bus changes by date and operator. Search the route on Rodshare and sort by 'Cheapest' — the lowest fare available for your date is shown first.
Are there overnight sleeper buses from Ranchi to Patna?
Yes — most Ranchi to Patna operators run overnight AC and non-AC sleeper buses, so you can travel while you sleep. Use the Sleeper and AC filters on Rodshare to see only those buses.
How do I book a Ranchi to Patna bus ticket online?
Search Ranchi to Patna on Rodshare, pick your date, choose a bus and seat, select your boarding and dropping points, add passenger details and pay online. Your ticket is confirmed instantly and saved in My Activity.
Can I carpool from Ranchi to Patna instead of taking a bus?
Yes — Rodshare also has carpools from Ranchi to Patna with KYC-verified drivers. A carpool gives door-to-door pickup and flexible timing; a bus is usually better for overnight trips and the lowest fare.
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