There are 3 ways to get from Samdrup Jongkhar to Shillong by unknown, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, bus
best- Walk from Samdrup Jongkhar to Guwahati Paltan Bazarunknown
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
4h 27mTravel, fly, bus
- Walk from Samdrup Jongkhar to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)unknown
- Fly from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane BUT - GAU
- Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
8h 15mTravel, train, bus
- Walk from Samdrup Jongkhar to Rangiya Jnunknown
- Take the train from Rangiya Jn to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
6h 3m
Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Samdrup Jongkhar and Shillong is 169 km.
The best way to get from Samdrup Jongkhar to Shillong without a car is to travel and bus which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Samdrup Jongkhar to Shillong, including transfers.
Shillong is 30 min behind Samdrup Jongkhar. It is currently 8:32 PM in Samdrup Jongkhar and 8:02 PM in Shillong.
There are 288+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Samdrup Jongkhar, Bhutan and Shillong, India?
There is no direct connection from Samdrup Jongkhar to Shillong. However, you can travel to Guwahati Paltan Bazar then take the bus to Barik Point. Alternatively, you can travel to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU), walk to Gauhati Airport, then take the bus to Shillong.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Bathpalathang Airport to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport via Paro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹3,700–26,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Rangiya Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
- 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
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