Driving from Dhaka to Punāsa
Punāsa lies 1,443 km (897 mi) west of Dhaka, -0.5 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 22 h 1 min without stops, over roughly 1,761 km (1,094 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Dhaka | Punāsa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Bangladesh | India |
| Population | 10.4 million | 350,000 |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | 278 m (912 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+6 (Asia/Dhaka) | UTC+5:30 (Asia/Kolkata) |
Clocks in Punāsa are 30 min behind Dhaka right now, so a 22 h 1 min journey lands only 21 h 31 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Punāsa
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 car hire from Dhaka to Punāsa
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Staying in Punāsa
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Common questions
How far is Punāsa from Dhaka?
1,443 km (897 mi) in a straight line, west of Dhaka; by road roughly 1,761 km (1,094 mi).
How long does it take to get from Dhaka to Punāsa by car?
About 22 h 1 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Dhaka and Punāsa?
Punāsa is 30 min behind at the moment (Asia/Kolkata against Asia/Dhaka).
What currency do I need in Punāsa?
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.