Padma Multipurpose Bridge: A Gateway to Southern Bangladesh
Experience the iconic Padma Multipurpose Bridge: Bangladesh's longest bridge, connecting the nation and driving economic growth.
The Padma Multipurpose Bridge, a two-level road-rail bridge across the Padma River, is a symbol of Bangladesh's engineering prowess and a vital link connecting the country's southwest to the northern and eastern regions. Spanning 6.15 kilometers, it is the longest bridge in Bangladesh and a major boost to the nation's economy.
A brief summary to Padma Multipurpose Bridge
- Approach Road, Mawa, BD
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Consider visiting during sunset for stunning views of the Padma River and the bridge illuminated against the sky.
- Be prepared for tolls if you are driving across the bridge. Toll rates vary depending on the type of vehicle.
- Check for any travel advisories or restrictions before planning your trip, especially during peak seasons or holidays.
- Explore the areas on both sides of the bridge, such as Mawa and Janjira, for local cuisine and cultural experiences.
Getting There
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Driving
If you are driving from Dhaka, take the Dhaka-Bhanga Expressway. The bridge is approximately 40km southwest of Dhaka. Be prepared to pay toll fees at the toll plaza. Tolls for cars are BDT 750. Ensure you have sufficient fuel, as petrol stations may be limited in the immediate vicinity. Expect some traffic, especially during peak hours and holidays.
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Public Transport
Buses are available from major cities like Dhaka to Mawa or Jajira. From there, local transport options such as rickshaws or auto-rickshaws can take you to the bridge entrance. Bus fares from Dhaka to Mawa/Jajira range from BDT 200-400. Consider a day tour package from Dhaka, which includes transportation and sightseeing.
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