There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Assam by plane, 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
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane SXV - GAU
8h 20m₹10,495–20,751Train
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Guwahatitrain 22503
3d 3h₹1,309–9,839Train via Jalārpet
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Jolarpettaitrain 22638 / ...
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Guwahatitrain 12509 / ...
2d 7h₹1,358–11,033Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Vijayawadabus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Guwahatibus
2d 14hDrive 2,559.5 km
- Drive from Salem to Guwahaticar 2,559.5 km
38h 17m₹28,717–41,480
Salem to Assam by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Assam is to train which costs ₹1,300 - ₹10,000 and takes 3 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Assam is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Assam. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Guwahati via Vijayawada and Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 14h.
No, there is no direct train from Salem to Assam. However, there are services departing from Salem Market and arriving at Guwahati via Salem Jn and Jolarpettai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Salem and Assam is 2158 km. The road distance is 2559.5 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Assam without a car is to train via Jalārpet which takes 2 days 7h and costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Salem to Assam, including transfers.
Salem to Assam bus services, operated by Ira Transports, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Assam train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Salem Jn station.
The best way to get from Salem to Assam is to fly which takes 8h 20m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹21,000. Alternatively, you can train via Jalārpet, which costs ₹1,300 - ₹11,000 and takes 2 days 7h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 2 days 14h.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Assam, India?
IndiGo Airlines flies from Salem (SXV) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salem Market to Guwahati via Salem Jn and Jolarpettai in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
Flights from Salem to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–21,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Salem Jn to Jolarpettai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–180
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹420–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹900–1,200
Train from Jolarpettai to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,100–1,400
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹2,800–3,600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,100–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹6,500–9,000
Train from Salem Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,200–9,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹1,200–1,500
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹3,000–3,700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹4,300–5,500
- First Class (1A)
- ₹7,000–9,000
- Phone
- +91 6309828333
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ira Transport
Bus from Salem to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Ira Transport
- Phone
- +91 99622 24077
- [email protected]
- Website
- J J Yatra
Bus from Salem to Vijayawada
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- J J Yatra
- Website
- Kalyani Travels
Bus from Vijayawada to Siliguri
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Kalyani Travels
- Website
- Sima Five Star Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- Sima Five Star Travels
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹550–850
- Website
- ASTC
- Website
- Raj Bus Services
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Raj Bus Services
- Website
- Network Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- Network Travels
- Phone
- +91 97337 81172
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rayan Bus
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Rayan Bus
- Phone
- +91 9945600000
- Website
- Seema Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Seema Travels
- Website
- Joy Ramkrishna Bus Service
Bus from Siliguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Joy Ramkrishna Bus Service
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from London to Edinburgh, What are the different types of Renfe trains in Spain?, and Travelling around the UAE - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Salem to Assam bus services, operated by Ira Transports, arrive at Vijayawada station.
Salem to Assam train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Jolarpettai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Assam is 2560 km. It takes approximately 38h 17m to drive from Salem to Assam.
There are 1090+ hotels available in Assam.