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How to get fromSan Francisco to Shillongby plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Shillong by plane, bus, car, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane SFO - GAU
    2. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    27h 2m
    ₹36,143–96,344

  2. Fly to Umroi Airport

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane SFO - SHL
    37h 11m
    ₹61,543–161,894

  3. Fly to Osmani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane plane SFO - ZYL
    2. Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar car
    28h 25m
    ₹48,043–132,944

  4. Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)plane plane SFO - DAC
    2. Take the train from Biman Bandar to Sylhettrain train
    3. Drive from Sylhet to Shillongcar car
    32h 5m
    ₹40,423–114,344

  5. Fly to Agartala, train, drive

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Agartala (IXA)plane plane SFO - IXA
    2. Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain train
    3. Drive from Sylhet to Shillongcar car
    30h 39m
    ₹38,793–104,394

  6. Fly to Silchar Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Silchar Airport (IXS)plane plane SFO - IXS
    2. Take the taxi from Silchar Airport (IXS) to Shillongtaxi taxi
    35h 58m
    ₹46,743–125,744

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration29h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket₹35,868Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,224.6 km
  • Duration: 27h 2m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Shillong, India?

Air India Limited, IndiGo Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Umroi Airport (SHL) 3 times a day.

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