Gangtok
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Phalsund to Gangtok

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Phalsund to Gangtok is a long-distance trip across India. You must reach Jodhpur, then take a flight to Bagdogra, followed by a taxi or bus to Gangtok. Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim and is known for its stunning mountain views and Buddhist monasteries.

Total Distance: 2250 km by road, 1800 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Flight to Bagdogra followed by a private taxi.
Cheapest Way
Train to New Jalpaiguri followed by a shared taxi.
Compare Phalsund to Gangtok Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
10000-20000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Jodhpur-Delhi-Bagdogra-Gangtok

Book a taxi from Bagdogra airport to Gangtok.

Travel Tips
  • Permits
    Ensure you have the necessary permits for restricted areas.
  • Weather
    Pack warm clothes as it gets cold in the mountains.
  • Transport
    Shared taxis are the most common way to travel.
  • Health
    Carry motion sickness medication for the hilly roads.
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance.
Safety Tips
  • Mountain Safety
    Be cautious on winding mountain roads.
  • Altitude
    Acclimatize to the altitude to avoid sickness.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gangtok safe?
    Yes, it is a very safe and peaceful city.
  • What is the best time?
    Spring and autumn are the best seasons.
  • How to reach Nathula?
    You need a permit from the tourism department.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must fly to Bagdogra (IXB).
  • Is it a hilly city?
    Yes, it is located in the Himalayas.
Quick Info
  • From Phalsund, Rajasthan, India
  • To Gangtok, Sikkim, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June and September to December.

Things to Do in Gangtok
1
Rumtek Monastery
Visit this beautiful and historic Buddhist monastery.
2
MG Marg
Stroll through the car-free street in the heart of the city.
3
Tsomgo Lake
Take a day trip to this stunning glacial lake.
4
Nathula Pass
Visit the border pass with prior permits.
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