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How to get fromGangtok to Muktināthby car, plane, taxi, bus, or night bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Gangtok to Muktināth by car, plane, taxi, bus, or night bus

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  1. Drive, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Gangtok to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car car
    2. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane plane BDP - PKR
    3. Take the taxi from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Muktināthtaxi taxi
    8h 45m
    $375–418

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gongabu Bus Park to Dimuwabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Dimuwa to Muktināthtaxi taxi
    39h 55m
    $79–119

  3. Bus, night bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    3. Take the night bus from Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu to Nayapulnightbus night bus
    4. Take the taxi from Nayapul to Muktināthtaxi taxi
    35h 48m
    $85–124

  4. Drive 874.6 km

    1. Drive from Gangtok to Muktināthcar car 874.6 km
    15h 31m
    $112–162

Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Pokhara Airport (PKR) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration2h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 766.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 45m

What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Muktināth, Nepal?

There is no direct connection from Gangtok to Muktināth. However, you can drive to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) airport, fly to Pokhara Airport (PKR), then take the taxi to Muktināth. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand, walk to Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus, take the bus to Kathmandu, walk to Gongabu Bus Park,Kathmandu, take the vehicle to Nayapul, then take the taxi to Muktināth.

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