Gangtok
Gangtok
Driving

Reshi to Gangtok

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Reshi to Gangtok covers about 100 km. The most practical way is by road, which takes you through the scenic mountains of Sikkim. The journey takes 3 to 4 hours.

Total Distance: 100 km by road, 60 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi from Reshi to Gangtok.
Compare Reshi to Gangtok Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 4000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Reshi to Gangtok via NH 10.

Hire a local taxi for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Hire a local taxi for local travel.
  • Food
    Try the local Sikkimese cuisine, especially the Momos.
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket for cool evenings.
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network throughout the city.
Safety Tips
  • Roads
    Be careful on mountain roads, especially during rain.
  • Night
    Avoid traveling on mountain roads at night.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct road?
    Yes, there is a direct road from Reshi to Gangtok.
  • What is the distance?
    Approximately 100 km.
  • Best time to visit?
    Spring and autumn.
  • Are there flights?
    No, you must fly to Bagdogra and take a taxi.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, with standard precautions.
Quick Info
  • From Reshi, Sikkim, 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
A beautiful monastery with a rich history. It is a must-visit for spiritual seekers.
2
MG Marg
The main street of Gangtok, known for its shops and restaurants. It is a must-visit for tourists.
3
Tsomgo Lake
A beautiful high-altitude lake. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
4
Nathula Pass
A mountain pass on the border with China. It is a must-visit for adventure seekers.
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