There are 6 ways to get from Meghālaya to Varanasi by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Umroi Airport
best- Fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane SHL - VNS
7h 10m₹13,631–27,772Taxi, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Shillong to Guwahatitaxi
- Take the train from Guwahati to Varanasi Jntrain 20503 / ...
21h 27m₹2,202–6,112Bus
- Take the bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Shillong, Meghalaya - Siliguri, West Bengal
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Varanasi, Uttar Pradeshbus Siliguri, West Bengal - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
31h 25mDrive 1,125.4 km
- Drive from Shillong to Varanasicar 1,125.4 km
16h 48m₹12,726–18,381Bus to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airportbus
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane GAU - VNS
10h 7m₹8,720–17,250Taxi to Silchar Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Jowai to Silchar Airport (IXS)taxi
- Fly from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Varanasi Airport (VNS)plane IXS - VNS
13h 2m₹10,050–23,631
Umroi Airport (SHL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meghālaya to Varanasi is to taxi and train which costs ₹2,200 - ₹6,500 and takes 21h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Meghālaya to Varanasi is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹28,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Meghālaya to Varanasi. However, there are services departing from Shillong, Meghalaya and arriving at Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Siliguri, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.
The distance between Meghālaya and Varanasi is 971 km. The road distance is 1125.4 km.
The best way to get from Meghālaya to Varanasi without a car is to taxi and train which takes 21h 27m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Meghālaya to Varanasi, including transfers.
Meghālaya to Varanasi bus services, operated by Assam State Transport Corporation, depart from Shillong, Meghalaya station.
The best way to get from Meghālaya to Varanasi is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs ₹13,000 - ₹28,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 31h 25m.
Meghālaya to Varanasi bus services, operated by Assam State Transport Corporation, arrive at Siliguri, West Bengal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Meghālaya to Varanasi is 1125 km. It takes approximately 16h 48m to drive from Meghālaya to Varanasi.
What companies run services between Meghālaya, India and Varanasi, India?
IndiGo Airlines, Spicejet, and Air India Express fly from Umroi Airport (SHL) to Varanasi Airport (VNS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via Siliguri, West Bengal in around 31h 25m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Umroi Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–32,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–16,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–20,000
Flights from Silchar Airport to Varanasi Airport via Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–20,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to Varanasi Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹500–650
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹1,300–1,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,900–2,400
- First Class (1A)
- ₹3,200–4,100
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Shillong, Meghalaya to Siliguri, West Bengal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,000
- Website
- ASTC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,700–3,600
Kajaawa
- Phone
- +91 60 33 11 48 67
- Website
- kajaawa.com
Meghalaya Tour Cabs
- Phone
- +91 70 05 65 13 38
- Website
- meghalayatourcabs.com
Travenjo
- Phone
- +91 94 36 76 73 33
- Website
- travenjo.com
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