About Patna
Samastipur to Patna distnce : 89 km
Estimated travel time : 3 hours
Samastipur to Patna is very popular route for both tourism and work. 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 Samastipur to Patna is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Samastipur to Patna by car is well connected through SH49 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Samastipur to Patna distance is 89 Km and is 3 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
Morwara - Lotus flowers and Chilwara Chaur Lake
Kharahia - Famous for chilli production
Hajipur - Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Sonepur Fair, Ramchaura Mandir, Vaishali Mahotsava, Kaun Haara Ghat
Muzaffarpur - Litchi Gardens, Garib Sthan Mandir, Jubba Sahni Park, Khudiram Bose Memorial, Ramchandra Shahi museum
Darbhanga - Ahilya Asthan, Chandradhari Museum, Darbhanga Fort, Kusheshwar Asthan Bird Sanctuary, Shyama Kali Temple
Begusarai - Kabar Jheel, Jai Mangla Temple, Nawlakha Temple, Simaria Ghat, Kanwar Lake Bird Sanctuary, Begusarai Museum
Tourist Attractions
Patna Museum Golghar Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji Pathar ki Masjid Sher Shah Suri Masjid Khuda Baksh Oriental Library Jalan Museum Sadaqat Ashram Gandhi Setu Modern Planetarium Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park Buddha Smriti Park Mahavir Mandir Shrikrishna Science Centre Gandhi Ghat Gurudwara Shri Guru Ka Bagh Kamal Dah Jain Temple Hariharnath temple Chhoti Patan Devi Temple