What is the cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Shillong?

The cheapest way to get from Guwahati to Shillong is to bus which costs ₹200 - ₹340 and takes 3h.

What is the fastest way to get from Guwahati to Shillong?

The fastest way to get from Guwahati to Shillong is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs ₹900 - ₹1,400.

Is there a direct bus between Guwahati and Shillong?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Guwahati Paltan Bazar and arriving at Barik Point. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Guwahati to Shillong?

The distance between Guwahati and Shillong is 96 km. The road distance is 97.2 km.

How do I travel from Guwahati to Shillong without a car?

The best way to get from Guwahati to Shillong without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs ₹200 - ₹340.

How long does it take to get from Guwahati to Shillong?

The bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Point takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Guwahati to Shillong bus from?

Guwahati to Shillong bus services, operated by Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC), depart from Guwahati Paltan Bazar station.

Where does the Guwahati to Shillong bus arrive?

Guwahati to Shillong bus services, operated by Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC), arrive at Barik Point station.

Can I drive from Guwahati to Shillong?

Yes, the driving distance between Guwahati to Shillong is 97 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Guwahati to Shillong.

How do I get a bus ticket from Guwahati to Shillong?

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Where can I stay near Shillong?

There are 284+ hotels available in Shillong.

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Distance: 96 km
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Guwahati, India and Shillong, India?

Meghalaya Transport Corporation (MTC) operates a bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Point twice daily. Tickets cost ₹200–340 and the journey takes 3h.

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