There is 1 way to get from Gangtok to Thimphu by taxi or plane
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Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Gangtok to Thimphu is to taxi and fly which costs $360 - $480 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gangtok to Thimphu is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $360 - $480.
The distance between Gangtok and Thimphu is 303 km.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Gangtok to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Gangtok. It is currently 2:35 PM in Gangtok and 3:05 PM in Thimphu.
There are 65+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Gangtok, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Gangtok to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–420
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $13–55
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
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