Bangabandhu Floating Bridge: A Marvel of Engineering

Getting There

• Rickshaw

  From the center of Jessore, find a rickshaw near the Jessore Bus Station (Jashore Bus Terminal). Inform the driver that you want to go to Bangabandhu Floating Bridge - 2 located in Jhanpa. The driver will likely know the route since it's a popular local destination. The trip should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. You can ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest point to the bridge.

• Cycle Rickshaw

  If you prefer a more leisurely ride, you can hire a cycle rickshaw from any busy street in Jessore. Similar to a motorized rickshaw, tell the driver you want to go to Bangabandhu Floating Bridge - 2 in Jhanpa. This option may be slower, taking about 45-60 minutes, but will provide a unique experience of the local area along the way.

• Local Bus

  Look for a local bus heading towards Manirampur. You can catch a bus from the main bus terminal in Jessore. Once you board, ask the conductor to let you know when to get off at Jhanpa. From the bus stop, you can either walk or take a rickshaw for the final stretch to the bridge, which is about a 10-15 minute ride or a 20-25 minute walk.

• Walking

  If you are feeling adventurous and are staying relatively close, you can walk to Bangabandhu Floating Bridge - 2. Start from the Jessore town center and head towards Jhanpa. Follow the main roads and ask locals for directions to the bridge if needed. It will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated.