Domestic route · Jodhpur → Patna

Send a parcel from Jodhpur to Patna. We pick up free.

Roughly 1,500 kilometres via Jaipur, Lucknow and Varanasi, 3 working days on DTDC surface — 2 working days if you choose air express. Pickup from your Jodhpur address is free for parcels of 5 kg or more.

Distance~1,500 km
Surface transit3 working days
Express transit2 working days
Origin pickupFree at 5 kg+
02 — How this lane runs

Pickup in Jodhpur, road via Jaipur, Lucknow and Varanasi, delivery across Patna.

STEP

Pickup, Jodhpur.

Within 60–90 minutes of your call across Sardarpura, Ratanada, Paota, Shastri Nagar, Boranada and the Salawas antique-furniture cluster. We bring tape, bubble wrap and a luggage scale; the parcel is sealed at your address.

STEP

Hub transit.

Same-evening handover to DTDC's Jodhpur facility, then road movement on NH62 → NH27 → NH19 via Jaipur, Lucknow and Varanasi.

STEP

Patna delivery.

Onward leg to Patna DTDC, sortation, and last-mile across Boring Road, Frazer Road, Kankarbagh, Maroofganj, Khetan Market and outer localities — typically by working day three for surface, day two for express. Bihta (IIT-Patna) routes via a sub-hub and adds half a day.

STEP

POD on WhatsApp.

Once delivered, we forward the proof of delivery (signature image and stamp) on WhatsApp the same hour.

03 — Rate band on this lane

Starting rates, Jodhpur → 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 Jodhpur on this lane for parcels 5 kg and above. Volumetric formula: (L × W × H cm) ÷ 5000.

04 — What goes Jodhpur → Patna

Antique-furniture B2B, Maroofganj Marwari trade, IIT-Patna student care.

Antique-furniture replica B2B

Jodhpur's Salawas and Boranada workshops ship reproduction-antique furniture to Patna villa-imports trade and Boring Road interior studios. Mid-size pieces are crated at pickup; full container-load goes by separate cargo channel.

Maroofganj / Khetan Market Marwari B2B

A historic Marwari–Patna axis. Maroofganj and Khetan Market form Patna's historic Marwari merchant district. Jodhpur Marwari trading houses move contracts, ledger summaries and small-lot samples to Maroofganj counterparts on weekly slots — one of the dominant B2B lanes on Jodhpur → Patna.

Papier-mâché and lacquerware

Marwar craft-cluster papier-mâché bowls, lacquer trays and Jodhpur decorative items to Patna retailers and gift studios. Bubble-wrap at pickup; declared as handicraft on the AWB.

IIT-Patna / NIT-P / NLU-Patna paperwork

Sealed-cover admission documents, transcripts and signed contracts to IIT-Patna (Bihta), NIT Patna, NLU Patna and AIIMS-Patna. Express on time-sensitive paper. Hostel-block delivery direct; recipient phone essential.

Bihar government documents

Files and originals to the Bihar secretariat, BPSC office, Patna HC and PSU offices. Express only on this lane — surface is too long for time-bound paperwork.

Leather goods and Marwari business

Jodhpur finished-leather workshops ship treated leather samples to Patna retailers; Marwari trading houses move signed business documents in parallel. Weekly slots on contract.

05 — What you cannot send

A short, real list.

DTDC (and every air-network courier) prohibits these. Items most often misjudged on the Jodhpur → 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 Jodhpur → Patna misjudgements

  • Dairy-laden Bihari sweets / Marwari ghee-laden mithai — 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.
  • Raw / wet leather — only treated, finished leather is accepted; raw hides are not.
  • Loose handmade incense — paste-based agarbatti is treated as flammable solid.
06 — Tracking & proof of delivery

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.

07 — Three questions about this lane

Specific to Jodhpur → Patna.

How long does Jodhpur to Patna really take?

Honest answer: 3 working days door-to-door on surface and 2 working days on express. The road leg covers ~1,500 km via Jaipur, Lucknow and Varanasi — this is a long lane, and there's no shortcut. June–September monsoon and occasional cyclone-driven NH27/19 reroutes can add 1–2 days on surface; we flag the parcel proactively if a hold looks likely. For time-sensitive paper choose express.

Can I set up a weekly slot for Maroofganj / Khetan Market documents?

Yes. The Maroofganj / Khetan Market Marwari B2B lane is one of the dominant slots on Jodhpur → Patna — historic Marwari merchant axis between western Rajasthan and Bihar. We can fix a weekly pickup window for documents, contract paperwork and small-lot samples, with a single contracted rate sheet and consolidated GST invoicing. Express on time-sensitive paper, surface for samples. Tell us approximate weekly volume and the Maroofganj / Khetan Market pin code and we'll size the slot.

How is Bihar-secretariat / sealed-cover paperwork handled?

Sealed-cover originals from Jodhpur to the Bihar secretariat, BPSC, Patna HC filings and PSU offices ship on express only — surface is too long for time-bound paper. The cover stays sealed end-to-end; we book it under the recipient name and department on the AWB and forward POD with signature within the hour of delivery. Add the recipient mobile so the rider can call before secretariat-gate handover. The same applies for IIT-Patna Bihta and NLU-Patna sealed-cover delivery.

08 — Quick quote, this lane

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