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Satkhira to Dhaka

By bus, train, launch and air: fares, how long it takes and where it leaves from.

Dhaka to Satkhira

Distance by road
237.3 km (via the Padma Bridge)
Bus
6 h · from ৳686

By bus to Dhaka

Arrives in Dhaka at
Gulistan, Dholaipar, Sayedabad, Gabtoli, Shyamoli, Malibagh, Abdullahpur
Journey time
6–8 hours
Government fare, 51-seat bus
৳686
Government fare, 40-seat bus
৳875
Non-AC buses charge
৳750 – ৳870
AC buses charge
৳950 – ৳1,300
Operators
Shohagh Paribahan (AC and non-AC), Tungipara Express (AC and non-AC), Emad Paribahan (AC and non-AC), SP Golden Line (AC and non-AC), Satkhira Line (AC and non-AC), Hanif Enterprise (non-AC)

The government fare is from the transport authority's (BRTA) chart for non-AC buses, per seat. AC fares are set by the companies.

Last checked: 22 September 2026

Two Padma Bridge routes: via Gopalganj and Khulna (Tungipara Express and Emad Paribahan, from Gulistan and Dholaipar) and via Narail and Jashore (Shohagh Paribahan, SP Golden Line, Satkhira Line); some Gabtoli and Shyamoli buses still use the Paturia ferry via Magura and Jashore. BRTA's chart re-fixed on 22 Sep 2026 (Tk 2.40 per km plus toll) lists Sayedabad–Satkhira via the Padma Bridge, Bhanga, Gopalganj and Khulna (254 km) at Tk 686 in a 51-seat bus and Tk 875 in a 40-seat bus. Via Narail, Jashore and Kalaroa (253 km) it is Tk 690 / Tk 880. Counters were quoting Tk 750–870 non-AC and Tk 950–1,300 AC for travel on 12 Oct 2026 (seen 8 Oct 2026 on Shohoz and bdtickets).

Note: On 3 Oct 2026 the DMP commissioner said the Gulistan and Fulbaria bus terminals would be moved to Chunkutia, Keraniganj within three months, with all buses for 19 southern districts planned to move there. Check the boarding point with the operator before you travel.

By train from Satkhira to Dhaka

There is no direct intercity train between these two districts.

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Sources: gis.rhd.gov.bd · brta.gov.bd · satkhira.gov.bd · bangla.bdnews24.com