There are 2 ways to get from Thimphu to Gangtok by taxi, plane, or car
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Taxi, fly to Bagdogra Airport
best- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)plane PBH - IXB
- Take the taxi from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Gangtoktaxi
3h 20m₹34,725–44,066Taxi, fly to Bhadrapur Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Thimphu to Paro Airport (PBH)taxi
- Fly from Paro Airport (PBH) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)plane PBH - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Gangtokcar
6h 24m₹52,125–79,366
Paro Airport (PBH) to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thimphu to Gangtok is to taxi and fly which costs ₹34,000 - ₹45,000 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Thimphu to Gangtok is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 20m and costs ₹34,000 - ₹45,000.
The distance between Thimphu and Gangtok is 305 km.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Thimphu to Gangtok, including transfers.
Gangtok is 30 min behind Thimphu. It is currently 12:56 AM in Thimphu and 12:26 AM in Gangtok.
There are 384+ hotels available in Gangtok.
What companies run services between Thimphu, Bhutan and Gangtok, India?
There is no direct connection from Thimphu to Gangtok. However, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Bagdogra Airport (IXB), then take the taxi to Gangtok. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Paro Airport (PBH) airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP), then drive to Gangtok.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Paro Airport to Bagdogra Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,200–34,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,300–5,500
99 Taxi
- Phone
- +91 89 00 77 18 88
- Website
- 99taxi.in
Aayush Holidays
- Phone
- +91 97 33 41 23 40
- Website
- aayushholidays.com
Go Eazy Cab
- Phone
- +91 80 16 91 69 69
- Website
- goeazycab.com
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