Bus
Driving
Kalapahari to Alipurduar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey to Alipurduar takes you deep into the Dooars region of North Bengal. You will travel via NH 12 and NH 27, passing through major towns like Siliguri and Jalpaiguri. Alipurduar is a gateway to several wildlife sanctuaries and is known for its natural beauty. Expect a 13-hour journey by road.
Total Distance: 580 km driving distance, 500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 12 and NH 27, taking 13 hours.
Cheapest Way
NBSTC bus, costing approximately 850 INR.
Compare Kalapahari to Alipurduar Routes
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| Duration | 15 hours | 13 hours |
| Avg Price | 850-1300 INR | 6500-8500 INR |
| Operator | NBSTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | NH 12 and NH 27 to Alipurduar Bus Terminus. | NH 12 to Siliguri, then NH 27 to Alipurduar. |
| Tip | Overnight buses are recommended. | The highway is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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WildlifeBook your safari in advance.
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FoodTry the local cuisine at roadside dhabas.
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BookingBook your bus tickets online.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for sudden rain.
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PhotographyThe forests offer great photo opportunities.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of wildlife on roads.
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EmergencyKeep a list of emergency contacts.
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VehicleEnsure your vehicle is in good condition.
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SecurityKeep your belongings secure.
People Also Ask
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Is Alipurduar worth visiting?Yes, for its wildlife and nature.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 13-15 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Alipurduar.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe tourist destination.
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What is the best mode?Private car or overnight bus.
Quick Info
- From Kalapahari, 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 this famous tiger reserve known for its biodiversity.
2
Jayanti River
Visit the scenic Jayanti riverbed, a popular spot for nature lovers.
3
Rajabhatkhawa
Explore this small town known for its nature interpretation center.
4
Wildlife Safaris
Take a safari in the nearby forests.
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