Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
Opening times today: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Last entry allowed at 4:30 PM)
LOCATION & HOW TO REACH

LOCATION & HOW TO REACH

Find your way to Patna Zoo with ease

FIND US

Address

Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, Bailey Road, Patna, Bihar 800014, India

Contact

Phone: 0612-2217758
Email: patnazoobihar@gmail.com

Opening Hours

Tuesday - Sunday: 09:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Monday: Closed (except holidays)

HOW TO REACH

Multiple convenient ways to reach Patna Zoo

By Car

Drive to Bailey Road, Patna. Free parking available at the zoo entrance.

  • From Patna Junction: 15 minutes via Bailey Road
  • From Patna Airport: 25 minutes via NH-83
  • Free parking for 200+ vehicles
  • Separate parking for buses and cars
By Bus

Regular city bus services operate along Bailey Road with direct stops at the zoo.

  • Bus routes: 12, 15, 23, 45 stop at Patna Zoo
  • Frequency: Every 10-15 minutes
  • Fare: ₹10-15 from city center
  • Nearest stop: Patna Zoo Bus Stand
By Train

Patna Junction is the nearest railway station, well connected to major cities.

  • Distance from Patna Junction: 8 km
  • Auto-rickshaw fare: ₹80-100
  • Taxi fare: ₹150-200
  • Journey time: 20-30 minutes
By Air

Jay Prakash Narayan International Airport is the nearest airport.

  • Distance from airport: 12 km
  • Taxi fare: ₹250-350
  • Pre-paid taxi not available
  • Journey time: 30-40 minute

NEARBY LANDMARKS

Navigate using these well-known locations

Patna Junction Railway Station

8 km

Southeast

Gandhi Maidan

6 km

South

Patna Museum

4 km

South

Boring Road

3 km

Southwest

Kankarbagh

5 km

West

Danapur

12 km

West

Travel Tips
1

Best Time to Travel: Avoid peak hours (8-10 AM, 5-7 PM) for smoother traffic

2

Parking: Arrive early during weekends and holidays for better parking spots

3

Public Transport: City buses are the most economical option during peak hours

4

Navigation: Use 'Patna Chidiya Ghar' as destination in GPS apps

5

Weather Tip: Visit during early mornings or late afternoons to enjoy pleasant weather and active animal sightings.

Accessibility

Wheelchair Access: Main pathways are paved and accessible

Accessible Parking: Reserved spots available near the entrance

Facilities: Accessible restrooms and seating areas throughout the zoo

Assistance: Staff available to help visitors with special need

PLAN YOUR JOURNEY

Ready to visit? Check our opening hours and ticket prices before you travel.