Chattogram to Rishra by bus
Rishra lies 361 km (224 mi) west of Chattogram, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 43 min including stops, over roughly 440 km (273 mi) of road.
| Chattogram | Rishra | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | India |
| Population | 3.9 million | 117,014 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Rishra are 30 min behind Chattogram right now, so a 6 h 43 min journey lands only 6 h 13 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Rishra
Crossing from Bangladesh into India: money changes from the Taka to the Rupee (INR); sockets are AC power s and sockets: British and related types, BS 546, Euro; the dialling code becomes +91; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648793.
Where to book buses from Chattogram to Rishra
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Staying in Rishra
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Common questions
How far is Rishra from Chattogram?
361 km (224 mi) in a straight line, west of Chattogram; by road roughly 440 km (273 mi).
How long does it take to get from Chattogram to Rishra by bus?
About 6 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Chattogram and Rishra?
Rishra is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Dhaka).
What currency do I need in Rishra?
The Rupee (INR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.