Send a parcel from Jaipur to Patna. We pick up free.
Roughly 1,200 kilometres via Lucknow and the NH19 east trunk — a long lane. Surface runs 3 working days; express lands on day two. Pickup from your Jaipur address is free for parcels of 5 kg or more.
Pickup in Jaipur, road via Lucknow and the NH19 east trunk, delivery across Patna.
Pickup, Jaipur.
Within 60–90 minutes of your call across Malviya Nagar, C-Scheme, Vaishali Nagar, Mansarovar, Raja Park, Jagatpura and the old-city wholesale lanes. We bring tape, bubble wrap and a luggage scale; the parcel is sealed at your address.
Hub transit.
Same-evening handover to DTDC's Jaipur facility, then road movement toward Lucknow and onto the NH19 east trunk through Varanasi.
Patna delivery.
Onward leg into Patna DTDC, sortation, and last-mile across Boring Road, Frazer Road, Kankarbagh, Maroofganj, Khetan Market and outer localities — typically working day three for surface, day two for express.
POD on WhatsApp.
Once delivered, we forward the proof of delivery (signature image and stamp) on WhatsApp the same hour.
Starting rates, Jaipur → Patna.
Final price depends on actual or volumetric weight (whichever is greater) plus the fuel surcharge in force on your booking date. GST is extra.
- Standard parcel (surface) from ₹120 / kg 3 working days. Min billable 5 kg.
- Express parcel (air) from ₹180 / kg 2 working days. Door delivery.
- Bulk consignment (35 kg+) from ₹120 / kg Min 35 kg. Surface routing.
Pickup is free in Jaipur on this lane for parcels 5 kg and above. Volumetric formula: (L × W × H cm) ÷ 5000.
Maroofganj Marwari B2B, IIT-Patna care, gem trade, wedding flow.
Marwari B2B — Maroofganj & Khetan Market
The historic Marwari–Patna trade axis runs deep. Maroofganj is Patna's historic Marwari merchant district and Khetan Market remains a wholesale anchor. Recurring document, ledger and sample shipments on weekly slots — we agree a fixed pickup window, bundle invoices into a single GST bill, and dispatch on overnight surface or express.
Gem-trade non-precious
Johari Bazaar non-precious gemstone shipments to Patna Marwari merchants. Cut-and-polished stones, semi-precious lots, costume-jewellery components — declared on the invoice. Precious metal pieces and certified high-value stones do not move on standard courier.
Block-print B2B
Sanganer and Bagru block-print B2B consignments to Patna design boutiques and textile retailers. Sample lots, fabric runs, finished garments — invoice and KYC required.
IIT-Patna / NIT-P / NLU / PMC student care
Parents in Jaipur shipping books, sealed dry food, kitchen tools, festival outfits and seasonal clothing to children at IIT-Patna (Bihta), NIT Patna, Patna Medical College and NLU Patna. Hostel-block delivery direct — recipient phone is essential, especially for IIT-Patna Bihta which sits half-a-day off the main city run.
Wedding outfits to Bihari-Marwari families
Kundan, Meenakari and Polki wedding sets (non-precious settings only), lehengas, sherwanis and trousseau consolidation for Bihari-Marwari weddings. Bulk pickup over an afternoon, single GST invoice.
Returning-traveller baggage
Patna residents are frequent Jaipur weekenders for Pink City tourism. We forward forgotten luggage, hotel-purchased items, and over-shopped souvenirs back to Patna — single parcel, free pickup at the hotel.
A short, real list.
DTDC (and every air-network courier) prohibits these. Items most often misjudged on the Jaipur → Patna lane:
Banned outright
- Liquids of any kind — perfumes, attars, oils, gels, hand sanitiser
- Aerosols and pressurised cans
- Cosmetics, nail polish, fragrance samples
- Flammable solids and matches
- Currency notes and gold/silver bullion
- Lithium batteries above 100 Wh on the air leg
Common Jaipur → Patna misjudgements
- Dairy-laden Bihari sweets — khoya peda, milk-based laddoo, chhena-based mithai are all banned. Only sealed dry namkeen flows on this lane.
- Ghee, besan-laddoo with ghee, packed pickle — semi-liquid or oil-laden; do not pack with regular parcels.
- Loose attars from Tripolia / Chaura Rasta — these are oils. They cannot ship.
- Loose handmade incense — paste-based agarbatti is treated as flammable solid.
AWB on WhatsApp. Track on dtdc.in. POD when it lands.
The moment the parcel is booked into DTDC, we send you the AWB number on WhatsApp. Type it into the public tracker at dtdc.in any time. When delivery happens we forward the POD — signed slip or photo — within the hour. Heavy June–September monsoon spells along the NH19 east trunk can occasionally add half a day to surface; we let you know if that's in play.
Specific to Jaipur → Patna.
How long does a Jaipur → Patna parcel actually take — and is express worth it?
Be honest: it's a long lane. Surface is 3 working days via Lucknow and the NH19 east trunk through Varanasi — same-evening pickup in Jaipur, road movement, Patna last-mile on day three. Express runs 2 working days because the air leg avoids most of the road network. For wedding outfits, sealed namkeen and bulk B2B, surface is fine. For originals, sealed-cover paperwork and time-bound trade documents, choose express.
Can you set up a weekly slot for Maroofganj / Khetan Market Marwari B2B?
Yes. Maroofganj and Khetan Market are part of our regular Jaipur lanes — the Marwari–Patna trade axis is one of the older corridors on this network. We agree a fixed pickup window (typically late afternoon at your Johari Bazaar or Chaura Rasta shop), bundle the day's invoices into a single GST bill, and dispatch on overnight surface so Maroofganj receives by day three. Document originals move on express same-day. Rate sheet on contract.
How is sealed-cover paperwork handled for the Bihar government?
Sealed-cover correspondence to the Bihar Secretariat, BPSC, BPSSC and Patna High Court goes on express only — surface is too slow for time-bound filings. We mark the AWB with the recipient department, sealed-cover reference and a contact mobile inside the relevant office; the rider hands the cover at the dispatch counter and we record the receiving stamp as POD on WhatsApp. Same protocol applies to PMC and PSU offices.