There are 8 ways to get from Ranchi to Meghālaya by plane, train, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Umroi Airport
best- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane IXR - SHL
4h 54m₹13,998–29,211Train, taxi
cheapest- Take the train from Ranchi to Kamakhyatrain 15661
- Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Shillongtaxi
28h 8m₹2,339–6,239Bus via Siliguri
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Siliguri, West Bengalbus Ranchi, Jharkhand - Siliguri, West Bengal
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shillong, Meghalayabus Siliguri, West Bengal - Shillong, Meghalaya
29h 30mDrive 925.8 km
- Drive from Ranchi to Shillongcar 925.8 km
15h 1m₹10,426–15,060Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane IXR - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
8h 3m₹12,548–17,611Fly to Silchar Airport, taxi
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane IXR - IXS
- Take the taxi from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Jowaitaxi
9h 36m₹12,848–18,111Fly to Agartala, train, drive
- Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Agartala (IXA)plane IXR - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
- Drive from Sylhet to Cherrapunjicar
10h 54m₹11,648–16,861Bus
- Take the bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Patnabus
- Take the bus from Patna to Guwahati, Assambus
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Shillong, Meghalayabus
33h 15m
Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ranchi to Meghālaya is to train and taxi which costs ₹2,300 - ₹6,500 and takes 28h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ranchi to Meghālaya is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹30,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ranchi to Meghālaya. However, there are services departing from Ranchi, Jharkhand and arriving at Shillong, Meghalaya via Siliguri, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 30m.
The distance between Ranchi and Meghālaya is 763 km. The road distance is 925.8 km.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Meghālaya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 28h 8m and costs ₹2,300 - ₹6,500.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Ranchi to Meghālaya, including transfers.
Ranchi to Meghālaya bus services, operated by Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels, depart from Ranchi, Jharkhand station.
The best way to get from Ranchi to Meghālaya is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs ₹14,000 - ₹30,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Siliguri, which costs and takes 29h 30m.
Ranchi to Meghālaya bus services, operated by Jay Jagdambay Tour And Travels, arrive at Siliguri, West Bengal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ranchi to Meghālaya is 926 km. It takes approximately 15h 1m to drive from Ranchi to Meghālaya.
What companies run services between Ranchi, India and Meghālaya, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Umroi Airport (SHL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ranchi, Jharkhand to Shillong, Meghalaya via Siliguri, West Bengal in around 29h 30m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Umroi Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹13,000–25,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Hyderabad
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Pune
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–15,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Silchar Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Silchar Airport via Kolkata, Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹9,500–14,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Agartala via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹5,500–20,000
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Agartala via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–24,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Birsa Munda Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–25,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Ranchi to Kamakhya
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹500–4,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- 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
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.railway.gov.bd
Train from Azampur to Sylhet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹130–850
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹130–190
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹170–400
- Snigdha
- ₹300–500
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹380–600
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹410–460
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹600–850
- S chair
- ₹261
- 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
- Phone
- +91 7903832833
- [email protected]
- Website
- srikrishnarath.in
Bus from Patna to Guwahati, Assam
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.srikrishnarath.in/
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- astcbus.in
Bus from Guwahati, Assam to Shillong, Meghalaya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–200
- Website
- https://astcbus.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,800–3,700
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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