Bus
Itahar to Alipurduar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Itahar to Alipurduar covers approximately 280 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of North Bengal, passing through major towns like Raiganj, Dalkhola, and Cooch Behar. The trip takes about 8 to 9 hours by road. Alipurduar is a gateway to the Dooars region and famous for its proximity to wildlife sanctuaries.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance, 230 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus for around 350 INR.
Compare Itahar to Alipurduar Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
350-550 INR
Operator
NBSTC
Route
Itahar - Raiganj - Dalkhola - Cooch Behar - Alipurduar
Long-distance buses are available from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Bus ScheduleCheck the bus timings at the Itahar bus stand.
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FoodCarry snacks for the long journey.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network coverage throughout the route.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance for a comfortable trip.
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LanguageBengali is the primary language spoken here.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highway.
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Personal BelongingsKeep your bags locked in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Road SafetyEnsure the driver follows speed limits.
People Also Ask
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Is it a long journey?It takes about 9 hours by bus.
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Are there trains?Yes, but you may need to change at New Jalpaiguri.
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Is the road good?The highway is generally in good condition.
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Can I hire a car?Yes, private taxis are available in Itahar.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Itahar, West Bengal, India
- To Alipurduar, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Alipurduar
1
Buxa Tiger Reserve
Explore the nearby wildlife sanctuary and trek to Buxa Fort.
2
Jaldapara National Park
Visit this park famous for its one-horned rhinoceros.
3
Jayanti River
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the river and the surrounding hills.
4
Alipurduar Junction
Visit the historic railway station that connects the region.
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