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One-way & round tripVaranasi to Gaya Taxi
Going from Varanasi to Gaya? A Kanha Cab Service driver collects you from your doorstep in Varanasi and heads straight for Gaya, via Karmanasa, Mohania, Sasaram, Dehri-on-Sone and Aurangabad on NH-19. Plan on about 4.5 to 5 hours behind the wheel; the exact time depends on traffic and how often you stop.
- Time
- ~4.5 to 5 hours
- Cars
- Dzire, Ertiga, Innova
- Route
- Via Karmanasa, Mohania, Sasaram, Dehri-on-Sone and Aurangabad on NH-19
Varanasi to Gaya: what to expect
This is a half-day drive, so most travellers plan one halt of 15 to 20 minutes for tea or food. Tell the driver before you start if you want a particular stop, such as a temple, dhaba or a relative's house.
Pickup in Varanasi
Varanasi is known for its Ganga ghats and the Kashi Vishwanath temple. We pick up from Varanasi Cantt station, Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, Godowlia and Assi Ghat, or from any address you share.
Drop in Gaya
Gaya is the gateway for pilgrims heading to Bodh Gaya and the Vishnupad temple. Drop points include Gaya Junction, Gaya Airport, Vishnupad temple area, Bodh Gaya and the main bus stand.
Varanasi to Gaya taxi: common questions
How long does the taxi ride from Varanasi to Gaya take?
About 4.5 to 5 hours, via Karmanasa, Mohania, Sasaram, Dehri-on-Sone and Aurangabad on NH-19. Traffic, weather and festival rush can add some time.
How do I get the fare for Varanasi to Gaya?
Call or WhatsApp +91 88731 20383 with your pickup address, travel date and number of passengers. We reply with the fare for each car type.
Which car should I choose for Varanasi to Gaya?
A Dzire suits up to 4 people with a couple of bags. Pick the Ertiga for up to 6 people or more luggage, and the Innova Crysta when you want extra legroom on a long drive.
Are toll and parking included in the Varanasi to Gaya fare?
We confirm the fare with you before the trip. Toll, parking and any state entry tax are paid as per actual unless we tell you otherwise when quoting.
Will the driver pick me up from my address in Varanasi?
Yes. Pickup is from your home, hotel, station or any address in Varanasi. Share the location on WhatsApp and the driver reaches you there.
Can we stop on the way to Gaya?
Yes. Mention any stop you want, such as a meal, a temple or a family pickup, before you start so the plan is clear for you and the driver.