How long does it take to travel from Joshimath to Bomdila?

By train: approximately 33 hrs 12 min. By road: approximately 29 hrs 33 min.

Joshimath to Bomdila: 1303 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Joshimath to Bomdila?

The aerial distance from Joshimath to Bomdila is approximately 1,303 km (810 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,158 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Bomdila?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 33 hrs 12 min. Buses take about 43 hrs 10 min and are the most affordable.

Joshimath

Uttarakhand

Bomdila

Arunachal Pradesh

1,303 km

aerial distance (straight line)

810 miles · Road distance: ~2,158 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,158 km

Road distance

29 hrs 33 min

Drive time

1,303 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Joshimath to Bomdila

🚆

By Train

33 hrs 12 min

2,158 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

29 hrs 33 min

2,158 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

1,303 km (810 mi)

Road distance

~2,158 km

Recommended

Train (33 hrs 12 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Joshimath to Bomdila distance overview

The straight-line distance from Joshimath to Bomdila is approximately 1,303 km (810 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,158 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Uttarakhand to Arunachal Pradesh.

1,303 kmAerial distance

~2,158 kmBy road

33 hrs 12 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Bomdila by air

No direct airport

Bomdila does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is TEZ. Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Joshimath to Bomdila

33 hrs 12 min ~2,158 km Multiple daily trains

Indian Railways connects Joshimath and Bomdila with multiple daily services. The journey takes approximately 33 hrs 12 min. Rajdhani and Shatabdi express trains are faster, while mail and passenger trains make more stops but cost less.

AC First Class (1A)Premium, 2-berth cabins

AC 2-Tier (2A)Curtained berths, comfortable

AC 3-Tier (3A)Popular, good value

Sleeper Class (SL)Budget, non-AC

Book in advance through IRCTC, especially during festivals and holidays when seats fill up quickly.

Check Trains on IRCTC

💡 Travel tips for Joshimath to Bomdila

📅

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

🌧️

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

💳

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

💤

Plan rest stops
For drives over 29 hrs 33 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Bomdila

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Bomdila Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Bomdila

Powered by Open-Meteo

🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

IRCTC — Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation — Book train tickets online

Airports Authority of India — Airport information and flight status

DGCA — Directorate General of Civil Aviation — Indian aviation regulator

Incredible India — Official tourism portal of India

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from Joshimath to Bomdila? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Joshimath to Bomdila is approximately 1,303 km (810 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,158 km, which takes about 29 hrs 33 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Joshimath to Bomdila? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 33 hrs 12 min. Bomdila doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is TEZ.

How long does the train take from Joshimath to Bomdila? ▼

The train from Joshimath to Bomdila takes approximately 33 hrs 12 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Joshimath to Bomdila travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Joshimath

Joshimath to Bomdila Distance & How to Reach