Kalapahari to Basirhat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey to Basirhat takes you towards the North 24 Parganas district. You will travel south along NH 12. Basirhat is a bustling town and a major transit point. Expect a 7-hour journey by road.

Total Distance: 230 km driving distance, 210 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via NH 12, taking 7 hours.

Cheapest Way

SBSTC bus, costing approximately 400 INR.

Compare Kalapahari to Basirhat Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	8 hours	7 hours
Avg Price	400-600 INR	3500-5000 INR
Operator	SBSTC	Private Taxi
Route	NH 12 to Basirhat Bus Stand.	NH 12 to Basirhat.
Tip	Frequent buses are available.	The road is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Expect heavy traffic near the city.
Food
Try the local street food.
Booking
No need for advance booking.
Weather
Carry an umbrella for summer heat.
Photography
The city offers a glimpse into suburban life.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious of heavy traffic.
Emergency
Keep a list of emergency contacts.
Vehicle
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Security
Keep your belongings secure.