There are 5 ways to get from Salem to Meghālaya by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Salem (SXV) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane SXV - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
9h 15m₹10,864–21,517Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Salem Jn to Guwahatitrain 22503
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
3d 7h₹1,509–10,179Train, taxi
- Take the train from Salem Jn to Jolarpettaitrain
- Take the train from Jolarpettai to Kamakhyatrain
- Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Shillongtaxi
2d 7h₹3,158–13,233Bus
- Take the bus from Salem to Vijayawadabus
- Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus
- Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus
2d 17hDrive 2,509.7 km
- Drive from Salem to Shillongcar 2,509.7 km
36h 48m₹24,394–35,236
Salem (SXV) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salem to Meghālaya is to train and bus which costs ₹1,500 - ₹11,000 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Salem to Meghālaya is to fly and bus which takes 9h 15m and costs ₹10,000 - ₹22,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Salem to Meghālaya. However, there are services departing from Salem and arriving at Shillong via Vijayawada and Siliguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Salem and Meghālaya is 2247 km. The road distance is 2509.7 km.
The best way to get from Salem to Meghālaya without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2 days 7h and costs ₹3,100 - ₹14,000.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Salem to Meghālaya, including transfers.
Salem to Meghālaya bus services, operated by Ira Transports, depart from Salem station.
Salem to Meghālaya bus services, operated by Ira Transports, arrive at Vijayawada station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salem to Meghālaya is 2510 km. It takes approximately 36h 48m to drive from Salem to Meghālaya.
There are 291+ hotels available in Meghālaya.
What companies run services between Salem, India and Meghālaya, India?
You can take a bus from Salem to Shillong via Vijayawada and Siliguri in around 2d 17h.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Salem to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
Flights from Salem to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras, Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–22,000
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Salem to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Madras
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–26,000
- 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 Kamakhya
- 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 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 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
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- ASTC
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹700–1,000
- Website
- ASTC
- Website
- Network Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Network Travels
- Phone
- +91 9153044288
- [email protected]
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Website
- Shiv Shakti
- Phone
- +91 97337 81172
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rayan Bus
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Rayan Bus
- Phone
- +91 9945600000
- Website
- Seema Travels
Bus from Siliguri to Shillong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Seema Travels
- 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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