Dhaka to Kānchrāpāra by bus
Kānchrāpāra lies 219 km (136 mi) west of Dhaka, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 10 min including stops, over roughly 267 km (166 mi) of road.
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| Dhaka | Kānchrāpāra | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | India |
| Population | 10.4 million | 136,954 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Kānchrāpāra are 30 min behind Dhaka right now, so a 4 h 10 min journey lands only 3 h 40 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Kānchrāpāra
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 Dhaka to Kānchrāpāra
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Staying in Kānchrāpāra
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Common questions
How far is Kānchrāpāra from Dhaka?
219 km (136 mi) in a straight line, west of Dhaka; by road roughly 267 km (166 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dhaka to Kānchrāpāra by bus?
About 4 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dhaka and Kānchrāpāra?
Kānchrāpāra is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Dhaka).
What currency do I need in Kānchrāpāra?
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.