How to reach?
By Air:
Nearest Airport: Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport, Patna (PAT).
From the Airport: You can hire a taxi or an auto-rickshaw to IIT Patna in Bihta. A taxi costs approximately ₹1400, and an auto-rickshaw costs around ₹900. The campus is approximately 35 kilometers from the airport. Just inform the driver that your destination is IIT Patna at Bihta.
By Train:
Nearest Railway Stations: Patna Junction (PNBE), Danapur Junction (DNR), Bihta Railway Station (BTA), Ara Junction (ARA).
From Patna Junction: You can hire a taxi (₹1500) or an auto-rickshaw (₹900) to IIT Patna in Bihta. Alternatively, you can take a local train to Bihta Railway Station. The campus is approximately 40 kilometers from Patna Junction.
From Danapur Junction: You can hire a taxi (₹900) or an auto-rickshaw (₹600) to IIT Patna in Bihta. Alternatively, take a local train from Danapur to Bihta. The distance from Danapur to IIT Patna is around 23 kilometers.
From Bihta Railway Station: You can hire an auto-rickshaw to IIT Patna. It costs around 100 -150 Rs. The campus is 3 kilometers from Bihta Station.
From Ara Junction: You can hire an auto-rickshaw to IIT Patna. It costs around 400 - 500 Rs. Alternatively, you can take a local train to Bihta Railway Station. The campus is approximately 30 kilometers from Ara Junction.
By Bus:
From Patna Airport/Patna Junction/ Danapur Junction: Take an auto-rickshaw from Patna Junction/ Airport to Bihar Museum (₹100-150), then board the 999 number bus to IIT Patna Gate 1 (₹50).
From Danapur Junction: Board the 999 number bus to IIT Patna Gate 1 (₹50).
From Ara Junction: You can board any local bus from Ara Junction to Bihta Chowk (₹100) and then take an auto-rickshaw from Bihta Chowk to IIT Patna Gate 1 (₹100 - ₹150).
In all cases, be sure to inform the driver that your destination is IIT Patna in Bihta and specify the exact area within the campus where you need to be dropped off.
Reaching Bihta by train/cab are the best possible options.