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Melli to Siliguri

Updated: 28 May 2026

Melli is a town in Sikkim. To reach the city of Siliguri, you can travel by shared taxi or bus. The distance is approximately 60 km. This is a common route for travel between Sikkim and West Bengal.

Total Distance: Driving distance 60 km, straight-line air distance 50 km.
Fastest Way
Shared taxi, taking 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, costing around 100 INR.
Compare Melli to Siliguri Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
100-200 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Melli to Siliguri via NH 10.

Shared taxis are more frequent than buses.

Travel Tips
  • Local Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws.
  • Food
    Try the local Bengali cuisine.
  • Weather
    Carry light clothing.
  • Booking
    No advance booking is needed for taxis.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bag secure.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police number saved.
  • Health
    Carry basic first aid.
People Also Ask
  • Is Siliguri a big city?
    It is a major city in West Bengal.
  • How far is Siliguri from Melli?
    It is about 60 km away.
  • Are there trains to Siliguri?
    Yes, it is well-connected by rail.
  • Is it easy to find transport?
    Yes, taxis are readily available.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
Quick Info
  • From Melli, Sikkim, India
  • To Siliguri, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Siliguri
1
Salugara Monastery
Visit this famous monastery.
2
Bengal Safari Park
Spend a day at this wildlife park.
3
Sevoke Kali Mandir
Visit this temple near the Teesta river.
4
Local Markets
Explore the markets for local goods.
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