How long does it take to travel from Bali to Darjeeling?

By road: approximately 23 hrs 4 min.

Bali to Darjeeling Distance & How to Reach

Q: What is the distance from Bali to Darjeeling?

The aerial distance from Bali to Darjeeling is approximately 1,508 km (937 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 1,876 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Bali to Darjeeling?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 28 hrs 52 min. Buses take about 37 hrs 31 min and are the most affordable.

Indonesia to West Bengal · 1,508 km · Compare travel & driving options

Bali to Darjeeling distance: 1508 km (aerial), approximately 1876 km by road. By train: ~28 hrs 52 min. By road: ~23 hrs 4 min.

Bali

Indonesia

Darjeeling

West Bengal

1,508 km

aerial distance (straight line)

937 miles · Road distance: ~1,876 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

1,876 km

Road distance

23 hrs 4 min

Drive time

1,508 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Bali to Darjeeling

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By Flight

No direct flights

Nearest airport: Bagdogra (IXB)

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By Car

23 hrs 4 min

1,876 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,508 km (937 mi)

Road distance

~1,876 km

Recommended

Train (28 hrs 52 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Bali to Darjeeling distance overview

The straight-line distance from Bali to Darjeeling is approximately 1,508 km (937 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 1,876 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Indonesia to West Bengal.

1,508 kmAerial distance

~1,876 kmBy road

28 hrs 52 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Darjeeling by air

No direct airport

Darjeeling does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Bagdogra (IXB). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

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🚗 By car — Bali to Darjeeling

23 hrs 4 min ~1,876 km

The drive from Bali to Darjeeling is a long one — approximately 1,876 km taking around 23 hrs 4 min. Plan at least one overnight halt. Fatigue driving on Indian highways is dangerous.

💡 Travel tips for Bali to Darjeeling

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Book early
Book trains 2-3 weeks in advance during peak season (Oct-Mar) for better prices and availability.

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Check weather
Avoid monsoon (Jun-Sep) for road trips. Road conditions can deteriorate and flights may face delays.

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Carry valid ID
Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID is required for train travel and recommended for bus journeys.

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Plan rest stops
For drives over 23 hrs 4 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Darjeeling

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — Passport and travel documents

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Bali to Darjeeling? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Bali to Darjeeling is approximately 1,508 km (937 miles). The road distance is approximately 1,876 km, which takes about 23 hrs 4 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Bali to Darjeeling? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 28 hrs 52 min. Darjeeling doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Bagdogra (IXB).

Can I book Bali to Darjeeling travel on FareEagle? ▼

Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book and hotels for the Bali to Darjeeling route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.

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