Driving

Banka Boalia to Malda

Updated: 23 May 2026

Malda is approximately 350 kilometers from Banka Boalia. The journey takes you through the heart of West Bengal. By road, expect a 7-hour drive via NH 12. The city is famous for its mangoes and historical monuments.

Total Distance: 350 km by road, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 12.
Cheapest Way
Train from Howrah to Malda Town.
Compare Banka Boalia to Malda Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
7 hours
Avg Price
5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 12.

The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips
  • Shopping
    Buy fresh mangoes during the season.
  • Transport
    Auto-rickshaws are common.
  • Food
    Try the local sweets.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
  • Language
    Bengali is the primary language.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on highways at night.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in busy market areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Malda safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 7 hours.
  • What is famous here?
    Mangoes.
  • Is there an airport?
    No, the nearest is Bagdogra.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Banka Boalia, West Bengal, India
  • To Malda, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Malda
1
Adina Mosque
A historical mosque with beautiful architecture.
2
Firoz Minar
A tall tower dating back to the 15th century.
3
Mango Orchards
Visit during the season to taste the famous Malda mangoes.
4
Malda Museum
Houses a collection of ancient artifacts.
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