Gangtok
Gangtok
Driving

Udalguri to Gangtok

Updated: 20 May 2026

Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim and is connected to Udalguri by road. The journey involves driving through the scenic hills of Assam and West Bengal. Expect a journey of about 14 hours.

Total Distance: 500 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus.
Compare Udalguri to Gangtok Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
14 hours
Avg Price
3000-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi/Bus
Route
Udalguri to Gangtok via Siliguri.

The road through the hills is very scenic.

Travel Tips
  • Booking
    Book bus tickets in advance.
  • Transport
    Use local taxis.
  • Weather
    Pleasant in winter.
  • Food
    Try Sikkimese cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good network.
Safety Tips
  • General
    Stay alert on roads.
  • Luggage
    Keep valuables secure.
  • Health
    Drink bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local helpline numbers.
People Also Ask
  • Is Gangtok safe?
    Yes, it is safe.
  • How to reach the lake?
    Hire a taxi.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes.
  • What is the airport?
    Pakyong Airport.
Quick Info
  • From Udalguri, Assam, India
  • To Gangtok, Sikkim, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March.

Things to Do in Gangtok
1
Rumtek Monastery
A famous monastery.
2
MG Marg
A popular street.
3
Tsomgo Lake
A beautiful lake.
4
Nathula Pass
A mountain pass.
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