Close to the west banks of River Hooghly is located the township of Shobha Bazaar. The region is about 6 kms from the city center which is taken to be Chandni Chowk. Kolkata metro, the city's prime subway runs through the region. Jatindra Mohan Avenue that runs parallel to the subway links the township with the southern most parts of the city. The avenue and the metro connects Shoba Bazar with Bag Bazar in the north and Machu Bazar in the south.

• The road distance from Shobha Bazar to the center of the city is approximately 6 kms. Buses and taxis meant for Shobha Bazar ply from the city center.
• The subay terminal at Shobha is in the vicinity of Shobha Bazar
• The nearest railway station is the one at Bag Bazar and about a kilometre away.
• Domestic and international airports are 18 and 3 kms away respectively. The international airport lies to the north-east of Shobha Bazar and domestic airport lies to the south-west of the region.