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Bokaro steel city is well connected with all parts of the country by rail as well as road. Bokaro Steel City is the main station of the city situated at 12 km from City Centre. All mail/express trains including Rajdhani and Shatabdi stop here.

Railway

* Railway Stations in Metropolitan area : Bokaro steel city, Tupkadih (Industrial area), Radhagaon, Chas Road.

Bokaro also lies on the junction of NH-32 and NH-23. NH-32 passes through Chas whereas NH-23 passes through the main city.

Naya More is the main Bus Stand planned for 1000 buses at a time. Bus stand is divided into platforms for each private buses. A Government Bus stand is just adjacent to main Bus stand. Besides Naya More there are two more bus stand, Basanti More in Sector-9 and Dharamshala more in Chas. Recently direct Volvo bus service from City centre and Naya More to Kolkata have been started.

Road

* Main Bus terminals - Naya More, Basanti More, Dharamsala More.

Private cars and taxi facilities are available everywhere in the city. Regular commuting in the city is supported by numerous trekkers, autos, rickshaws and mini buses. The city boasts well maintained roads in whole state as the maintenance is under authority of Steel Plant.

Air

Bokaro Steel city airport is used only by private carriers of Sail and dignitaries, but now government has taken an initiative to operate regular flight to major cities within state and nation of Indian airlines and private carriers. Now with Durgapur, Bokaro is the among the first cities where private Airport[12] will be built within 3 years apart from the existing airports.