Truck Transport from Howrah to Patna
The road distance from Howrah to Patna is about 598 km. Below are vehicle options, estimated freight charges and transit times, with instant booking.
Route facts
- Road distance
- ~598 km
- Est. transit
- 14–20 hrs
- Pickup
- Howrah, West Bengal
- Drop
- Patna, Bihar
Vehicle options & estimated freight
Estimated freight for the ~598 km Howrah–Patna corridor, by vehicle. Tap a vehicle to book it on this route.
| Vehicle | Capacity | Est. freight* | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tata Ace | Up to 750 kg | ₹7,400 – ₹8,500 | ₹11–13 / km |
| Bolero Pickup | Up to 1.5 tonnes | ₹10,500 – ₹11,600 | ₹16–18 / km |
| 14 Ft Truck | Up to 4 tonnes | ₹13,800 – ₹15,400 | ₹21–24 / km |
| 17 Ft Truck | Up to 6 tonnes | ₹15,800 – ₹17,400 | ₹24–27 / km |
| 20 Ft Truck | Up to 8 tonnes | ₹17,800 – ₹19,500 | ₹27–30 / km |
| 32 Ft Container | 15–20 tonnes (SXL/MXL) | ₹21,400 – ₹23,600 | ₹32–36 / km |
| 40 Ft Trailer | 25–28 tonnes | ₹31,000 – ₹35,300 | ₹46–54 / km |
| 14 Ft Reefer | Up to 3.5 tonnes (–20°C to +25°C) | ₹24,100 – ₹27,300 | ₹36–42 / km |
*Estimated freight for ~598 km, before 18% GST. Estimates are indicative and stable for planning; your exact quote is confirmed at booking based on live route and vehicle details.
Loading, tolls & route considerations
Pickup context — Howrah
Commercial freight and transport hub in West Bengal, connecting local industrial estates and regional supply corridors.
Drop context — Patna
Commercial freight and transport hub in Bihar, connecting local industrial estates and regional supply corridors.
Tolls
Estimated tolls of about ₹718 apply on this corridor for a medium truck; exact tolls are settled on the final invoice.
Loading & unloading
Labour for loading and unloading can be arranged on request. Free waiting time applies before waiting charges begin, based on the vehicle booked.
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Howrah to Patna?
The road distance from Howrah to Patna is approximately 598 km, with a typical transit of 14–20 hrs depending on traffic and loading.
What is the freight charge from Howrah to Patna?
Estimated freight depends on the vehicle. A mini truck starts around ₹7,400, while a 14 ft truck is roughly ₹13,800 – ₹15,400, before 18% GST.
Which truck should I book for Howrah to Patna?
For small parcels a Tata Ace works; for 3–4 tonnes a 14 ft truck; for full loads a 20 ft truck or 32 ft container. VRC recommends the right size based on your weight and cargo.
How long does delivery take from Howrah to Patna?
Transit is typically 14–20 hrs for this corridor, plus loading and unloading time. Live GPS tracking keeps you updated throughout.
Can I book a truck for tomorrow on this route?
Yes. You can schedule a truck in advance or book on demand for the Howrah–Patna route, subject to availability.
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