Driving
Aritar to Jalpaiguri
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Aritar to Jalpaiguri covers approximately 110 km, taking you from the Sikkim hills to the plains of Jalpaiguri. You will travel via Rhenock and Sevoke. The drive typically takes 4 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions. Jalpaiguri is a major town and the district headquarters. This route is popular for both tourism and administrative travel.
Total Distance: 110 km driving distance; 75 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private hired taxi taking 4 hours via the Sevoke route.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Siliguri, then bus to Jalpaiguri, costing approx 600 INR.
Compare Aritar to Jalpaiguri Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
3000-4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi Operators
Route
Aritar - Rhenock - Sevoke - Jalpaiguri
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 Jalpaiguri from Aritar?It is approximately 110 km by road.
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Is there a direct train?No, there is no direct train from Aritar to Jalpaiguri.
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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 Jalpaiguri?Yes, there are several hotels.
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Is the road safe?Yes, the road is generally safe.
Quick Info
- From Aritar, Sikkim, India
- To Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jalpaiguri
1
Teesta River
The river offers beautiful views and is a great spot for photography.
2
Jalpaiguri Rajbari
A historic palace that reflects the royal heritage of the region.
3
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local handicrafts and food.
4
Nearby Parks
Visit the local parks for a relaxing time.
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