Lucknow to Gaya distance
How far Gaya is from Lucknow by road, in a straight line and by air, with driving time. The same figures apply from Gaya to Lucknow.
Lucknow to Gaya by road
541 km
- Driving time
- about 6.5 to 8.5 hours
- Straight line
- 467 km
- By air
- about 1 h 05 min flying time
- Direction
- Gaya is to the south-east of Lucknow
Fuel cost for this trip
Type today's fuel price to see the cost. At 15 km per litre this trip needs about 36 litres one way.
About the trip
- The road distance from Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) to Gaya (Bihar) is 541 km. The return trip is the same road, so a round trip is about 1,082 km.
- The straight-line distance is 467 km. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
- The map's driving time is 6 h 16 min without traffic or stops. On Indian roads, with tolls, towns and breaks, plan for 6.5 to 8.5 hours.
- Gaya is to the south-east of Lucknow; coming back you travel north-west.
- The larger city nearest the middle of the straight line is Varanasi.
How long at different speeds
Your average speed over a whole trip, with stops, is much lower than the speed you drive at. On highways 50 to 60 km an hour is common; in hills, 25 to 35.
| Average speed | Time for 541 km |
|---|---|
| 40 km an hour | 13 h 32 min |
| 50 km an hour | 10 h 49 min |
| 60 km an hour | 9 h 01 min |
| 70 km an hour | 7 h 44 min |
| 80 km an hour | 6 h 46 min |
Fuel needed
| Mileage | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|
| 12 km per litre | 45 litres | 90 litres |
| 15 km per litre | 36 litres | 72 litres |
| 18 km per litre | 30 litres | 60 litres |
| 22 km per litre | 25 litres | 49 litres |
| 40 km per litre | 14 litres | 27 litres |
More distances
- Lucknow to Kanpur 78 km
- Lucknow to Ayodhya 139 km
- Lucknow to Prayagraj 208 km
- Lucknow to Bareilly 247 km
- Lucknow to Gorakhpur 273 km
- Lucknow to Varanasi 294 km
- Lucknow to Jhansi 313 km
- Lucknow to Agra 327 km
- Gaya to Patna 98 km
- Gaya to Muzaffarpur 169 km
- Gaya to Dhanbad 220 km
- Gaya to Ranchi 227 km
- Gaya to Varanasi 239 km
- Gaya to Bhagalpur 239 km
- Gaya to Asansol 278 km
- Gaya to Durgapur 317 km
All distances from Lucknow · All distances from Gaya
Questions
What is the distance from Lucknow to Gaya by road?
About 541 km by the fastest road route. The same road back makes a round trip of about 1,082 km.
How long does it take to drive from Lucknow to Gaya?
Plan for about 6.5 to 8.5 hours. The map estimate without traffic or stops is 6 h 16 min.
What is the straight-line distance between Lucknow and Gaya?
About 467 km in a straight line (as the crow flies). A direct flight would take about 1 h 05 min in the air.
Road figures are worked out from OpenStreetMap data and can differ from the road you take. How it is calculated