There are 2 ways to get from Jaigaon to Punākha by bus, plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, bus to Bagdogra Airport, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Jaigaon to Falakatabus
- Take the bus from Falakata to Siliguribus
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane IXB - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Punākhataxi
7h 31m$345–509Train, train to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Hasimara to New Bongaigaontrain
- Take the train from New Bongaigaon 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 Punākhataxi
12h 35m$342–538
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaigaon to Punākha is to bus and fly and taxi which costs $340 - $550 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Jaigaon to Punākha is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 7h 31m and costs $340 - $550.
The distance between Jaigaon and Punākha is 407 km.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Jaigaon to Punākha, including transfers.
Punākha is 30 min ahead of Jaigaon. It is currently 6:14 PM in Jaigaon and 6:44 PM in Punākha.
There are 11+ hotels available in Punākha.
What companies run services between Jaigaon, India and Punākha, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Jaigaon to Punākha. However, you can take the bus to Falakata, take the bus to Siliguri, take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Punākha. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Hasimara, take the train to New Bongaigaon, 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 Punākha.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–420
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Hasimara to New Bongaigaon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
Train from New Bongaigaon to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–14
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- [email protected]
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from Jaigaon to Falakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
Bus from Falakata to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Seater
- $1–2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- $30–40
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