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How to get fromRanchi to Meghālayaby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Ranchi to Meghālaya by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Umroi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane IXR - SHL
    4h 46m
    ₹15,948–22,161

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ranchi to Purulia Jntrain train
    2. Take the train from Purulia Jn to Guwahatitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    28h 55m
    ₹821–5,094

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ranchi to Siliguribus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    28h 30m
    ₹1,436–3,714

  4. Drive  926 km

    1. Drive from Ranchi to Shillongcar car 926 km
    15h
    ₹10,343–14,939

  5. Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane IXR - GAU
    2. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    7h 8m
    ₹10,048–13,611

  6. Fly to Silchar Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Birsa Munda Airport (IXR) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane plane IXR - IXS
    2. Take the taxi from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Jowaitaxi taxi
    9h 31m
    ₹13,348–18,111

  7. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Ranchi to Kamakhyatrain train 15661
    2. Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Shillongtaxi taxi
    29h 3m
    ₹2,348–6,309

Ranchi to Meghālaya by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration28h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket₹1,436Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 761.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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 to Shillong via Siliguri in around 28h 30m.

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