Varanasi to Ranchi Distance

The road distance between Varanasi and Ranchi is approximately 450+ km, and the drive usually takes around 9 hours by car or taxi, depending on traffic and road conditions. Travellers can also opt for bus services, which generally take 9 hours. If you're travelling by air, Birsa Munda Airport is located in Ranchi. Flights from Varanasi take around 1 hour. Flying is the fastest way to reach Ranchi, with a total travel time of approximately 1 hour. If you're planning a road trip, check weather and traffic updates before your journey, as monsoon showers or winter snowfall in hilly regions can increase travel time.