How long does it take to travel from Palanpur to Itanagar?

By train: approximately 41 hrs 19 min. By road: approximately 31 hrs 36 min.

Palanpur to Itanagar: 2144 km | Travel Routes

Q: What is the distance from Palanpur to Itanagar?

The aerial distance from Palanpur to Itanagar is approximately 2,144 km (1,332 miles). By road, the distance is approximately 2,686 km.

Q: What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Itanagar?

Train is the most comfortable option at approximately 41 hrs 19 min. Buses take about 53 hrs 43 min and are the most affordable.

Palanpur

Gujarat

Itanagar

Arunachal Pradesh

2,144 km

aerial distance (straight line)

1,332 miles · Road distance: ~2,686 km (via road)

🗺 Route map

2,686 km

Road distance

31 hrs 36 min

Drive time

2,144 km

Aerial distance

Route data via OpenStreetMap

How to get from Palanpur to Itanagar

✈

By Flight

3 hrs 37 min

Ahmedabad (AMD) → Jorhat (JRH) (nearest airports)

Search Flights

🚆

By Train

41 hrs 19 min

2,686 km · Multiple daily trains

View Trains

🚗

By Car

31 hrs 36 min

2,686 km via highway

Quick facts

Aerial distance

2,144 km (1,332 mi)

Road distance

~2,686 km

Recommended

Train (41 hrs 19 min)

Most affordable

Train

📍 Palanpur to Itanagar distance overview

The straight-line distance from Palanpur to Itanagar is approximately 2,144 km (1,332 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 2,686 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh.

2,144 kmAerial distance

~2,686 kmBy road

41 hrs 19 minTrain

✈️ Reaching Itanagar by air

No direct airport

Itanagar does not have its own commercial airport. The nearest airport is Jorhat (JRH). Fly to the nearest airport and continue by road or rail.

Search Flights to Nearest Airport

🚆 By train — Palanpur to Itanagar

41 hrs 19 min ~2,686 km Multiple daily trains

The train journey from Palanpur to Itanagar is a long one at approximately 41 hrs 19 min. Consider flying if time is a factor. If you enjoy train travel, book AC 2-Tier or AC First Class for comfort on this extended journey.

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 Palanpur to Itanagar

📅

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 31 hrs 36 min, plan overnight halts. Fatigue driving is dangerous on Indian highways.

Where to stay in Itanagar

Budget to luxury hotels. Compare prices on FareEagle.

View Itanagar Hotels

🅞️ Weather in Itanagar

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 Palanpur to Itanagar? ▼

The aerial (straight-line) distance from Palanpur to Itanagar is approximately 2,144 km (1,332 miles). The road distance is approximately 2,686 km, which takes about 31 hrs 36 min by car.

What is the best way to travel from Palanpur to Itanagar? ▼

The most comfortable option is by train, taking approximately 41 hrs 19 min. Itanagar doesn't have a major airport — the nearest is Jorhat (JRH).

How long does the train take from Palanpur to Itanagar? ▼

The train from Palanpur to Itanagar takes approximately 41 hrs 19 min. Express trains are faster while passenger trains make more stops. Check train schedules and availability on IRCTC.

Can I book Palanpur to Itanagar travel on FareEagle? ▼

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

Routes from Palanpur

Palanpur to Itanagar Distance & How to Reach