Bus
Driving
Kalapahari to Haldia
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey to Haldia takes you towards the East Midnapore district. You will travel south along NH 12 and then NH 16. Haldia is a major industrial town and port. Expect a 6-hour journey by road.
Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private car via NH 12 and NH 16, taking 6 hours.
Cheapest Way
SBSTC bus, costing approximately 350 INR.
Compare Kalapahari to Haldia Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Avg Price | 350-550 INR | 3000-4500 INR |
| Operator | SBSTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | NH 12 and NH 16 to Haldia Bus Stand. | NH 12 and NH 16 to Haldia. |
| Tip | Frequent buses are available. | The road is well-maintained. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near the city.
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FoodTry the local street food.
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BookingNo need for advance booking.
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WeatherCarry an umbrella for summer heat.
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PhotographyThe city offers a glimpse into industrial life.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe cautious of heavy traffic.
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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 Haldia worth visiting?Yes, for its industrial significance.
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How long is the trip?Approximately 6-7 hours.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are several hotels in Haldia.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is the best mode?Private car or bus.
Quick Info
- From Kalapahari, West Bengal, India
- To Haldia, West Bengal, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Haldia
1
Haldia Port
Observe the busy port area.
2
Local Markets
Explore the busy markets.
3
Temple Visits
Visit the local temples.
4
Parks
Relax in the local parks.
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