There are 3 ways to get from Itānagar to Thimphu by train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the train from Naharlagun to Guwahatitrain
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane GAU - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
12h 38m$304–466Train to Dibrugarh Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Naharlagun to Dibrugarhtrain
- Fly from Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane DIB - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
11h 38m$159–520Taxi to Jorhat Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the taxi from Itānagar to Jorhat Airport (JRH)taxi
- Fly from Jorhat Airport (JRH) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane JRH - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
26h 1m$278–820
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Itānagar to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which costs $150 - $550 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Itānagar to Thimphu is to train and fly and taxi which takes 11h 38m and costs $150 - $550.
The distance between Itānagar and Thimphu is 676 km.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Itānagar to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Itānagar. It is currently 3:07 PM in Itānagar and 3:37 PM in Thimphu.
There are 70+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Itānagar, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Itānagar to Thimphu. However, you can take the taxi to Naharlagun, take the train to Guwahati, walk to Guwahati station, take the bus to Gauhati Airport, walk to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Naharlagun, take the train to Dibrugarh, take the taxi to Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Dibrugarh Airport to Paro Airport via Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Jorhat Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Jorhat Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Jorhat Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata, Bagdogra
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Flights from Jorhat Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata, Gelephu
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- bhutanairlines.bt
Flights from Dibrugarh Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Dibrugarh Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–750
Flights from Jorhat Airport to Paro Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
Flights from Jorhat Airport to Paro Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–750
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Naharlagun to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $14–19
Train from Naharlagun to Dibrugarh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–9
- First Class (1A)
- $11–14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- $13–55
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