There are 4 ways to get from Gangtok to Jomsom by car, plane, taxi, bus, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, fly, taxi
best- Drive from Gangtok to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car
- Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane BDP - PKR
- Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Jomsomtaxi
8h 11m$365–423Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Take the bus from Gongabu Bus Park to Kushmabus
- Take the bus from Kushma to Jomsombus
44h 2m$23–43Bus, night bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Tadong to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus
- Take the nightbus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Nayapulnightbus
- Take the taxi from Nayapul to Jomsomtaxi
35h 8m$70–109Drive 853.6 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Jomsomcar 853.6 km
14h 52m$110–158
Gangtok to Jomsom by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Jomsom is to bus which costs $22 - $45 and takes 44h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Jomsom is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 8h 11m and costs $360 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Gangtok to Jomsom. However, there are services departing from Gangtok - SNT bus stand and arriving at Jomsom via Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Gongabu Bus Park and Kushma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 2m.
The distance between Gangtok and Jomsom is 745 km. The road distance is 853.6 km.
The best way to get from Gangtok to Jomsom without a car is to bus and night bus and taxi which takes 35h 8m and costs $70 - $110.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Gangtok to Jomsom, including transfers.
Gangtok to Jomsom bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Gangtok - SNT bus stand station.
Gangtok to Jomsom bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Jomsom is 15 min ahead of Gangtok. It is currently 10:55 PM in Gangtok and 11:10 PM in Jomsom.
Yes, the driving distance between Gangtok to Jomsom is 854 km. It takes approximately 14h 52m to drive from Gangtok to Jomsom.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Jomsom, Nepal?
You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Jomsom via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, Gongabu Bus Park, and Kushma in around 44h 2m.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu, Bharatpur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Bhadrapur Airport to Pokhara Airport via Kathmandu, Bhairawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Phone
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
Bus from Tadong to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- $4–7
- AC Seater
- $6
- Non AC Seater
- $3
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- $4–7
- AC Seater
- $6
- Non AC Seater
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- $55–95
Green Path Transfers
- Website
- greenpathtransfers.com
Green Path Transfers
- Website
- greenpathtransfers.com
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