A private taxi from Bagdogra Airport to Kurseong costs ₹2,000 in a sedan and ₹3,000 in an Innova Crysta, one way. The 45 km drive up Rohini Road takes 1.5 to 2 hours.
Bagdogra Airport to Kurseong fare by car
| Vehicle | Seats | Fare (one way) | Book |
|---|---|---|---|
| SedanSwift Dzire, Toyota Etios or similar | 4 | ₹2,000 | Book Sedan |
| SUVMaruti Ertiga, Kia Carens or similar | 6 | ₹2,500 | Book SUV |
| Innova CrystaToyota Innova Crysta | 6 | ₹3,000 | Book Innova Crysta |
| Tempo TravellerForce Tempo Traveller (12 seat) | 12 | ₹5,000 | Book Tempo Traveller |
Fares updated . Includes fuel, tolls, parking, driver allowance and GST. Night pickup (22:00–06:00) adds ₹300.
Route and stops
Your driver takes Rohini Road through the tea gardens. Short stops are included for tea, photos and rest.
- Rohini tea gardens
- Eagle’s Crag viewpoint
- Kurseong station on the toy train line
Local tips for this trip
- Kurseong is the closest hill stop to the airport. It suits a late-afternoon arrival when Darjeeling would mean driving in fog.
About Kurseong
Kurseong, the "land of white orchids", is 45 km from Bagdogra Airport on the road to Darjeeling. It is a quiet tea-estate town with heritage schools and the toy train running through its main street. Read our Kurseong travel guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the taxi fare from Bagdogra Airport to Kurseong?
₹2,000 in a sedan, ₹2,500 in an SUV, ₹3,000 in an Innova Crysta and ₹5,000 in a 12-seat Tempo Traveller, one way, including tolls, parking, driver allowance and GST.
How long does Bagdogra Airport to Kurseong take by car?
The 45 km drive takes 1.5 to 2 hours via Rohini Road through the tea gardens.
Is Kurseong worth staying in instead of Darjeeling?
For a quieter stay among tea estates, yes. Darjeeling is 30 km and about an hour further up the same road, so a day trip is easy.
What happens if I cancel?
Cancel up to 24 hours before pickup for a full refund of your advance, or get 50% back inside 24 hours. Refunds take up to 5 working days.
