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Varanasi to Ranchi Bus

Varanasi to Ranchi Bus Service

Avg. Bus Duration

:

9 hrs 33 mins

Buses depart from

:

Varanasi

Bus arrives in

:

Ranchi

Cheapest Bus Ticket Price

:

INR 590.00

Bus Companies

:

18

First Bus

:

18:00

Last Bus

:

23:15

Daily Bus Services

:

26

Varanasi to Ranchi Bus Booking

Over 26 bus services operate daily between Varanasi and Ranchi, including both RTC and private bus operators. This journey covers a distance of 421 kms,  in around 9 hrs 33 mins. You can book affordable bus tickets from Varanasi to Ranchi starting from INR 590 - INR 6591.00. The first bus departs at 18:00 while, the last bus at 23:15. Some of the popular bus boarding points are  Chaukaghat , Akhri Bypass, Alaipur (Tata Petrol Pump ke Samne Doshipura), Andhara Pul, Andhra Pul (Near City Garden), BLW, BUS STAND, Bus Stand, CANTT BUS STAND VARANASI PILL NO 50 TULSI TRAVELS , Chaitaipur, whereas the preferred dropping points are Booti More, Kanta Toli Chowk, Khadgara Bus Stand, Ratu Road. You can choose your preferred top-rated bus operators running from Varanasi to Ranchi, such as Arzoo Travels, Tulsi Travel, Janta Super, Singh Bus Service, Subham Travels, offering Volvo, AC or Non-AC Sleeper, Seater and others, depending on your travel needs. 
With consistent scheduling, easy access, and a wide range of options, the Varanasi to Ranchi bus service supports both casual travellers and devotees alike. The route is especially significant for pilgrims visiting sacred sites, offering them a direct and convenient way to reach their destinations.

Varanasi to Ranchi Bus Timings

The first and last buses on the Varanasi to Ranchi bus route operate between 18:00 and 23:15, giving travellers the flexibility to plan around their schedules. Early morning buses are often government-run services, while premium options like the Varanasi to Ranchi Volvo bus and AC sleeper buses operate in the evening or overnight. 

Varanasi to Ranchi Distance and Duration

The distance from Varanasi to Ranchi is approximately 421 kms. The bus journey from Varanasi to Ranchi usually takes around 07:35, depending on the type of bus, number of stops, traffic, and other factors. Premium options like Volvo or AC sleeper buses may reach faster, especially at night, while regular services may take longer due to scheduled halts or road conditions. 

Varanasi to Ranchi Bus Ticket Price

The lowest bus ticket price from Varanasi to Ranchi bus ticket price is INR 590. The Varanasi to Ranchi bus ticket price varies based on the bus type and operator.  Below is a list of the bus price range of different bus types running from Varanasi to Ranchi.

Top Boarding Points in Varanasi

Some of the top Boarding Points in Varanasi are Chaukaghat , Akhri Bypass, Alaipur (Tata Petrol Pump ke Samne Doshipura), Andhara Pul, Andhra Pul (Near City Garden), BLW, BUS STAND, Bus Stand, CANTT BUS STAND VARANASI PILL NO 50 TULSI TRAVELS , Chaitaipur


Top Dropping Points in Ranchi

Some of the top Dropping Points in Ranchi are Booti More, Kanta Toli Chowk, Khadgara Bus Stand, Ratu Road

 

Top Images of Buses from Varanasi to Ranchi Route

Cherry Collars Bus-Front Image Arzoo Travels Bus-Front Image Singh Bus Service Bus-Front Image Shree Savariya Travels & Transport Bus-Front Image Rajdhani bus service Bus-Front Image

Popular Bus Operators Serving on Varanasi to Ranchi Route

There are 18 bus operators operating on Varanasi to Ranchi route. Some of the popular operators running bus services from Varanasi to Ranchi are Arzoo Travels, Tulsi Travel, Janta Super, Singh Bus Service, Subham Travels

Varanasi to Ranchi Bus Types

The following types of buses run on the Varanasi to Ranchi bus route:

Bus Type

 

Features

Non-AC Seater

Budget-friendly, basic seating, no air conditioning

Semi-Sleeper

Reclining seats, moderate comfort for mid-length trips

AC Sleeper

Reclined berths, privacy curtains, AC Cabins, ideal for night travel

Volvo AC Coach

Premium seating, faster service, smoother suspension, pushback seats

Travellers can choose the bus from Varanasi to Ranchi based on comfort, convenience, and timing preferences


How to Book Bus Tickets from Varanasi to Ranchi on redBus?

Booking a Varanasi to Ranchi bus ticket on redBus is convenient, fast, and secure. The platform enables users to compare bus types, view affordable ticket prices, and select their preferred seats in real-time, along with top bus operators.

Why Choose redBus for Bus Booking?

  • Real-time seat layouts and availability.

  • Instant confirmation and e-ticketing.

  • Verified passenger reviews and safety ratings.

  • Filters for price, timing, and bus category.

  • Refund protection and flexible cancellation policies.

 

Stepwise Instructions to Book a Bus from Varanasi to Ranchi

  • Step 1: Visit the redBus website or application.
  • Step 2: Enter “Varanasi” as the departure city and “Ranchi” as the destination.
  • Step 3: Select your preferred travel date.
  • Step 4: Click ‘Search Buses’ to see available bus options.
  • Step 5: Use filters for bus type, timings, price, and operator.
  • Step 6: Choose your preferred seat, boarding and dropping points.
  • Step 7: Enter your personal and contact details to proceed with bus ticket booking.
  • Step 8: Complete the payment to receive an instant e-ticket

Plan your return journey by booking a Ranchi to Varanasi bus on redBus.

Travel Tips for Varanasi to Ranchi Bus Booking

  • Book your Varanasi to Ranchi bus ticket 3–5 days in advance to avoid price surges.

  • Consider Varanasi to Ranchi sleeper buses for overnight travel and early morning arrivals.

  • If you’re travelling for religious purposes, consider packing offerings like flowers or prasad and dressing conservatively for darshan upon arrival..

  • Many temples have strict opening hours and dress requirements. Plan your bus arrival to align with darshan timings, and wear or carry appropriate traditional attire if needed.

  • Pilgrimage centres often draw large crowds, especially on weekends or festival days. Stay patient, keep your belongings secure, and carry a power bank to ensure your phone stays charged throughout the day.

  • Use redBus filters to compare amenities, operators, and pricing.

  • Confirm boarding and dropping points before travel day.

  • Carry a soft/hard copy of your e-ticket and a valid ID.

  • Arrive at your boarding point 30–45 minutes early.

  • Bring water, snacks, and a neck pillow for comfort during long hours.

FAQs on Varanasi to Ranchi Bus Tickets

What is the average Varanasi to Ranchi bus ticket price?
The Varanasi to Ranchi bus ticket price usually ranges from INR 590 - INR 6591.00., depending on the seat type and bus category.
Are sleeper buses available from Varanasi to Ranchi?
Yes, you can choose from several Varanasi to Ranchi sleeper bus options, both AC and non-AC, for comfortable overnight travel.
What are the first and last buses departing from Varanasi to Ranchi?
The first bus from Varanasi to Ranchi departs at 18:00, while the last bus leaves at 23:15.The first bus from Varanasi to Ranchi departs at 18:00, while the last bus leaves at 23:15.
How far is Ranchi from Varanasi by bus?
The Varanasi to Ranchi distance is around 421 kms, with travel time of 07:35. The journey duration may vary depending on stops and traffic.
Which are the most popular boarding and dropping points in Varanasi and Ranchi?
Some of the popular boarding points in Chaukaghat , Akhri Bypass, Alaipur (Tata Petrol Pump ke Samne Doshipura), Andhara Pul, Andhra Pul (Near City Garden), BLW, BUS STAND, Bus Stand, CANTT BUS STAND VARANASI PILL NO 50 TULSI TRAVELS , Chaitaipur. The popular dropping points in Ranchi are Booti More, Kanta Toli Chowk, Khadgara Bus Stand, Ratu Road.
Can I select my seat when booking a bus from Varanasi to Ranchi?
Yes, redBus allows you to view real-time seat layouts and pick your preferred seat when booking a bus from Varanasi to Ranchi.
Is it safe to travel from Varanasi to Ranchi by bus?
Yes, travelling by bus from Varanasi to Ranchi is safe, especially when you choose verified operators with live tracking and customer support.

Top Bus Types Available for Buses from Varanasi to Ranchi

Some of the bus types available for travel from Varanasi to Ranchi are :

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