Driving
Aritar to Jaigaon
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Aritar to Jaigaon covers approximately 155 km, taking you from the Sikkim hills to the border town of Jaigaon. You will travel via Rhenock and Sevoke. The drive typically takes 5 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Jaigaon is a significant town near the Bhutan border. This route is primarily used for local travel and trade.
Total Distance: 155 km driving distance; 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private hired taxi taking 5 hours via the Sevoke route.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Siliguri, then bus to Jaigaon, costing approx 900 INR.
Compare Aritar to Jaigaon Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
4500-5500 INR
Operator
Private Taxi Operators
Route
Aritar - Rhenock - Sevoke - Jaigaon
Enjoy the scenic drive through the foothills.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your taxi in advance.
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ClothingWear comfortable clothes.
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FoodCarry snacks and water.
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NavigationUse GPS for the route.
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Time ManagementStart early to avoid traffic.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of road conditions.
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HealthCarry basic medication.
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EmergencyKeep contact numbers of local services.
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SecurityKeep your belongings safe.
People Also Ask
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How far is Jaigaon from Aritar?It is approximately 155 km by road.
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Aritar to Jaigaon.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time for travel.
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Are there hotels in Jaigaon?Yes, there are basic accommodation options.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the road is generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Aritar, Sikkim, India
- To Jaigaon, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jaigaon
1
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local goods.
2
Nearby Temples
Visit the local temples.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the scenic beauty.
4
Cultural Sites
Explore the local culture.
Tags
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