Ranchi to Ayodhya — 620 km Road Trip

12h 0m drive via Ranchi → Varanasi → Ayodhya (NH33 + NH19 + NH27) · Ram Janmabhoomi temple complex and the new Saryu ghats.

Distance
620 km
Drive time
12h 0m
Toll (one-way)
₹580
Fuel (round-trip)
₹11273

Road condition

highway★★★★☆

Mostly 4-lane after Varanasi. Plan an overnight halt — single-stretch driving is tiring.

Recommended car: Toyota Innova

Best for 4–7 family travellers on a multi-day pilgrimage drive.

From ₹2999/day · approx. 11 km/L

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Estimated cost (1-day round trip)

Self-drive rental (1 day)₹2999
Fuel (1240 km @ 11 km/L)₹11273
Tolls (round-trip)₹1160
Total estimate₹15432

Excludes parking, food and any additional days. Petrol assumed at ₹100/L.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Ranchi to Ayodhya by road?

The road distance from Ranchi to Ayodhya is approximately 620 km via Ranchi → Varanasi → Ayodhya (NH33 + NH19 + NH27). The drive takes about 12h 0m in normal traffic.

How long does the Ranchi to Ayodhya drive take?

Driving from Ranchi to Ayodhya takes approximately 12h 0m via Ranchi → Varanasi → Ayodhya (NH33 + NH19 + NH27). Add 30–60 minutes during weekend mornings or peak traffic. Road condition: Mostly 4-lane after Varanasi. Plan an overnight halt — single-stretch driving is tiring.

What is the toll cost from Ranchi to Ayodhya?

Toll from Ranchi to Ayodhya is approximately ₹580 one-way and ₹1160 for a round trip. Toll rates may change — keep FASTag balance topped up.

What is the best self drive car for Ranchi to Ayodhya?

Toyota Innova is the recommended self drive car for Ranchi to Ayodhya. Best for 4–7 family travellers on a multi-day pilgrimage drive. Available on Drigo from ₹2999/day.

What is the total cost of a Ranchi to Ayodhya road trip?

A 1-day round trip from Ranchi to Ayodhya in a Toyota Innova costs approximately ₹15432 — including ₹2999 self drive rental, ₹11273 fuel (1240 km @ 11 km/L) and ₹1160 tolls. Excludes parking and food.

Can I rent a self drive car in Ranchi for the trip to Ayodhya?

Yes. Drigo offers self drive cars in Ranchi from verified local hosts — book online, complete digital KYC and pick up the car for your Ayodhya trip. No driver, no waiting allowance.

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