About Patna
Chirala to Patna distnce : 1689 km
Estimated travel time : 32.8 hours
Patna, also called as The cradle of Empires, has spiritual and religious significance. It is gateway to Buddhist, Hindu and Jain pilgrimage in Bihar. It is a sacred city for Sikhs as the tenth Sikh Guru, Guru Gobindgarh Singh was born here.
Patna is capital city of Bihar and is the centre of political activities as well as commercial hub of the state. Patna was originally known as Pataliputra. The famous sacred Ganga River flows through town. Patna's most remarkable Mahatma Gandhi Setu is built upon the Ganges, which is one of the longest bridges in the world at 7.5 Km. The most significant attraction in Patna is Golghar which is huge grain storage. Patna houses several monuments which depicts cityโs culture. The most famous ones being Patna Sahib Gurudwara or Harmandir Takht, Patna Planetarium, the Highcourt, Secretariat Building and Padri ki Haveli. Every year during March a festival named Pataliputra festival is organized in Patna. Pataliputra Mahotsav makes Patna very live and people enjoys a lot. Parades, sports, dancing, music programmes are arranged at this time. The city is also famous for its archeological site Kumhrar. This site consists of archaeological excavations of Patliputra. The remains of ancient city of Patliputra have been uncovered in Kumhrar. Patna is an important business centre of eastern India. Also it is a gateway to the Buddhist and Jain pilgrimage centres of Vaishali, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bodhgaya and Pawapuri.
Taxi from Chirala to Patna is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Chirala to Patna by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Chirala to Patna distance is 1689 Km and is 32.8 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Vijayawada - Located around 180 km from Chirala, Vijayawada is known for its historical landmarks, such as Kanaka Durga Temple, Undavalli Caves, and Bhavani Island.
2. Kondapalli - Approximately 210 km from Chirala, Kondapalli is famous for the Kondapalli Fort, known for its intricate woodwork and traditional toys.
3. Hyderabad - Situated around 460 km from Chirala, Hyderabad offers attractions like Charminar, Golconda Fort, Hussain Sagar Lake, and the Salar Jung Museum.
4. Warangal - Located about 515 km from Chirala, Warangal is known for its ancient temples, such as the Thousand Pillar Temple, Ramappa Temple, and the Warangal Fort.
5. Bhadrakali Temple, Hanamkonda - Located in Warangal district, this ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Bhadrakali is a popular pilgrimage site and can be a short stopover.
6. Khammam - Situated approximately 595 km from Chirala, Khammam has attractions like Khammam Fort, Kusumanchi temples, and Papi Hills.
7. Rajahmundry - About 750 km from Chirala, Rajahmundry offers attractions like Godavari Bridge, Dowleswaram Barrage, and ISKCON Temple.
8. Visakhapatnam - Situated around 850 km from Chirala, Visakhapatnam is known for its beautiful beaches, famous Submarine Museum, Kailasagiri Hill, and Araku Valley.
9. Bhubaneswar - Located approximately 1060 km from Chirala, Bhubaneswar is known for its ancient temples like Lingaraja Temple, Khandagiri and Udayagiri Caves, and Nandankanan Zoological Park.
10. Patna - Finally, you will reach Patna after traveling around 1425 km from Chirala. Patna is the capital city of Bihar and has attractions like the Golghar, Patna Museum, Mahavir Mandir, and Patna Sahib Gurudwara.