Patna to Port Blair Distance

Located on the banks of the holy river Ganges, Patna, historically known as Pataliputra, is the capital of Bihar. The city is recognized as one of the oldest cities in the world. The city is well-known for its rich heritage and culture that can be seen through the major landmarks dotting the city. In spite of being considered a chaotic city, its glorious past entices a number of travelers from across the world. Patna is also an important pilgrimage site as it is home to some sacred shrines of Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhism. 
 
Best Time to Visit
Winter months from October to March are considered to be the best months to visit Patna. You should avoid visiting Patna during summers and monsoons as the weather is hot and humid. You can also plan your trip during the Chhath Festival as it is celebrated with great enthusiasm. From budget to luxury Patna hotels has wide range of variety. 
 
Places to Visit
There are a number of Places to Visit in Patna including historical monuments, temples and archaeological remains. Golghar, Patna Sahib Gurudwar a, Kumhrar, Patna Zoo, Patna Museum, Mahavir Mandir, Vaishali Stupa, Gandhi Maidan, Gandhi Museum, Padri ki Haveli are some of the notable attractions of this city which you must visit. Other important places of interest are Patan Devi, Patna Planetarium, Eco Park, Agam Kuan and Phulwari Sharif. For shopaholics, there are various marketplaces like Frazer Road, Dak Bunglow Road and Ashok Rajpath to buy Madhubani paintings, khadi clothing, stone and bead jewellery.
 
Hotels and Restaurants
While in Patna, you must savour their traditional dish, Litti Chokha, which is made from rice/wheat flour and filled with vegetables. Dahi Chura Chini, Tilkut, Khaja and Anarsa are other delicacies of Bihar which you must try.  Mr.Litti, Swaaddesh and Ghar Aangan are some good restaurants which you can try!.
Patna offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Patna to Luxury Hotels in Patna, Resorts in Patna, from 5 star Patna hotels to service apartments, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Patna to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Patna, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Patna for stay are near Patna Airport, Fraser Road, Rajendra Nagar, Exhibition Road and Kankarbagh. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
The Patna airport, popularly known as Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT), is well connected to all major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Goa, Chennai, Indore, Pune, Visakhapatnam and Lucknow. It is connected by Indigo, GoAir and Air India domestic flights.  Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Besides airways, you can reach Patna using railways. Patna Junction is easily accessible to major cities like Kolkata, New Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Varanasi and Guwahati. There are regular interstate Patna buses that connect city to various cities around it.

Encompassed by lush green forests and palm fringed beaches, Port Blair is the capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India. This city serves as a gateway to many islands. Serene beaches, swaying palm trees, fascinating history, flavorsome seafood, picturesque views, turquoise blue water, rich marine life and beautiful sunsets, altogether make Port Blair an ultimate holiday destination. Be it family, friends, honeymoon couples or adventure seekers, Port Blair turns out to be an ideal holiday destination for all.
 
Best Time to Visit
Due to its tropical climate, Port Blair is an all-weather destination. However, the months from October to May are considered to be perfect for sightseeing and water sports. Get best offers at Port Blair hotels from Goibibo. 
 
Places to Visit
Port Blair houses many tourist places that are worth visiting. If you are a history buff then Cellular Jail, Samudrika Museum, Forest Museum and Anthropological Museum are some good options to visit. To experience the beautiful sunset, you must visit Corbyn's Cove Beach. To get the best snorkeling experience, visit Jolly Buoy Island, which is famous for amazing coral reefs. Gandhi Park, Mini Zoo, Mount Harriet, Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park, Ross Island, Radhanagar Beach and Chidiya Tapu are other notable attractions. For a delightful shopping experience, you can visit local shops of famous Aberdeen Bazaar and government emporium named Samudrika to buy jewellery, wooden carvings, handicrafts, pearl and shell artefacts and palm mats as souvenirs for your family and friends.
 
Food and Restaurants
Port Blair serves a wide range of flavorsome food to its tourists. This city is a haven for seafood lovers.  New Lighthouse is a perfect place for those who want to satiate their seafood cravings while Ananda Restaurant, Kattabomman Hotel and Annapurna Cafeteria are some good options for vegetarians.
 
Transportation
Port Blair is well linked to the rest of the country by air and water. The Veer Savarkar Airport (IXZ), which is around 2 kms from the city connects Port Blair to major cities like Kolkata, Chennai and Delhi. Air India, SpiceJet, GoAir and Indigo are some of the major airlines that fly to and from Port Blair.  Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. You can visit Port Blair by waterways as well for an adventurous trip.  There are ferries or passenger ships that connects Port Blair with Kolkata, Chennai and Visakhapatnam. The journey can take around 3-4 days depending on the weather conditions. For getting around, local buses, cabs and auto-rickshaws are available in Port Blair. If you want to travel to nearby islands, then ferries are the only option.