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The 13 Best Day Trips from Puruliya

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 13 good day trips from Puruliya, India, led by Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Ranchi. The closest is Chas, about 45 min by car, and 3 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Puruliya at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Jamshedpur61 km S1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Dhanbad52 km N1 hrHalf-day trip
Ranchi108 km W1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Bokāro43 km NW50 minHalf-day trip
Durgapur99 km E1 hr 35 minFull-day trip
Āsansol74 km NE1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Kulti66 km NE1 hr 15 minFull-day trip
Deoghar133 km N2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Phusro60 km NW1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Jāmuria84 km NE1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Hazāribāgh126 km NW2 hrFull-day trip
Medinīpur141 km SE2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Chas39 km NW45 minHalf-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Puruliya

  1. 1

    Jamshedpur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car61 km south of Puruliya2 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Tata Zoological Park.

    Also nearby: Mango, Bhetia.

  2. 2

    Dhanbad, India

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car52 km north of Puruliya2 hr round trip
  3. 3

    Ranchi, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car108 km west of Puruliya3 hr 20 min round trip
  4. 4

    Bokāro, India

    Half-day trip
    About 50 min by car43 km north-west of Puruliya1 hr 40 min round trip
  5. 5

    Durgapur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car99 km east of Puruliya3 hr 10 min round trip
  6. 6

    Āsansol, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car74 km north-east of Puruliya2 hr 50 min round trip
  7. 7

    Kulti, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car66 km north-east of Puruliya2 hr 30 min round trip
  8. 8

    Deoghar, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car133 km north of Puruliya4 hr 10 min round trip
  9. 9

    Phusro, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car60 km north-west of Puruliya2 hr 20 min round trip
  10. 10

    Jāmuria, India

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car84 km north-east of Puruliya2 hr 40 min round trip
  11. 11

    Hazāribāgh, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car126 km north-west of Puruliya4 hr round trip
  12. 12

    Medinīpur, India

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car141 km south-east of Puruliya4 hr 20 min round trip
  13. 13

    Chas, India

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car39 km north-west of Puruliya1 hr 30 min round trip

A sample day trip: Puruliya to Jamshedpur

A realistic pace for Jamshedpur, 61 km from Puruliya. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Puruliya
  2. 09:40Arrive in Jamshedpur (1 hr 10 min drive)
  3. 09:55Tata Zoological Park
  4. 11:55Lunch
  5. 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Jamshedpur
  6. 15:40Head back to Puruliya
  7. 16:50Home in Puruliya

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Puruliya?
The best day trips from Puruliya are Jamshedpur, Dhanbad, Ranchi, Bokāro, Durgapur. The closest is Chas, about 45 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Puruliya?
Chas is the closest, 39 km north-west of Puruliya, roughly 45 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Puruliya?
3 places are within about an hour's drive of Puruliya: Chas (45 min), Bokāro (50 min), Dhanbad (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Puruliya for a day out?
Jamshedpur is the largest city in day-trip range, 61 km south of Puruliya and about 1 hr 10 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Puruliya?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Medinīpur at 141 km, around 2 hr 10 min by car.

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