There are 7 ways to get from Puducherry to Shillong by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Pondicherry to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pondicherry (PNY) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane PNY - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
9h 34m₹10,452–27,498Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Pondicherry to Tambaramtrain
- Take the train from Tambaram to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
2d 11h₹1,470–10,635Train, taxi
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Take the train from Perambur to Kamakhyatrain
- Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Shillongtaxi
2d 5h₹3,280–14,576Bus
- Take the bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshbus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to Siliguri, West Bengalbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shillong, Meghalayabus
2d 6hDrive 2,412.7 km
- Drive from Puducherry to Shillongcar 2,412.7 km
35h 50m₹27,135–39,194Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Umroi Airport
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane MAA - SHL
10h 39m₹11,970–25,726Train to Chennai International Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaramtrain
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane MAA - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
11h 6m₹8,070–18,176
Pondicherry (PNY) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Puducherry to Shillong is to train and bus which costs ₹1,400 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Puducherry to Shillong is to fly and bus which takes 9h 34m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹28,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Puducherry to Shillong. However, there are services departing from Puducherry and arriving at Shillong, Meghalaya via M.G.R. Koyambedu, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh and Siliguri, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Puducherry and Shillong is 2119 km. The road distance is 2412.7 km.
The best way to get from Puducherry to Shillong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2 days 5h and costs ₹3,200 - ₹15,000.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Puducherry to Shillong, including transfers.
Puducherry to Shillong bus services, operated by SETC, depart from Puducherry station.
Puducherry to Shillong bus services, operated by SETC, arrive at Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Puducherry to Shillong is 2413 km. It takes approximately 35h 50m to drive from Puducherry to Shillong.
There are 305+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Puducherry, India and Shillong, India?
You can take a bus from Puducherry to Shillong, Meghalaya via Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand, M.G.R. Koyambedu, Hotel Everest, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, and Siliguri, West Bengal in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–27,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Umroi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–26,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–17,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Pondicherry to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–30,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–18,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Bengaluru
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–18,000
- Website
- spicejet.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Umroi Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Perambur to Kamakhya
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,000–8,500
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,000–1,300
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,600–3,300
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹3,800–4,800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,000–8,500
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Villupuram Jn to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Pondicherry to Tambaram
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹170–1,300
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹170–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from Tambaram to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,500
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,000–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- [email protected]
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
Bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
- Phone
- 9513948001
- [email protected]
- Website
- tnstc.in
Bus from Puducherry to Chennai PT- Dr. MGR Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–700
- Website
- https://www.tnstc.in/OTRSOnline/
- Sleeper / Seater
- ₹120–270
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–2,200
Kamakshi Tours
- Phone
- +91 98 64 04 79 96
- Website
- kamakshitours.com
Xcell Cabs
- Phone
- +91 97 07 09 70 70
- Website
- xcell.co.in
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