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How to get fromShillong to Kathmanduby car, plane, taxi, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Shillong to Kathmandu by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus

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  1. Drive, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Shillong to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)car car
    2. Fly from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane plane ZYL - KTM
    5h 35m
    $88–468

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguritrain train
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    30h 7m
    $10–57

  3. Taxi, train, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Shillong to Kamakhyataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Kamakhya to Raxaul Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Raxaul Jn to Kathmanducar car
    23h 40m
    $41–88

  4. Drive  950 km

    1. Drive from Shillong to Kathmanducar car 950 km
    14h 37m
    $122–176

  5. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Guwahati to Narkatiaganj Jntrain train
    3. Drive from Narkatiaganj Jn to Tandicar car
    4. Take the bus from Tandi to Kathmandubus bus
    30h 1m
    $29–73

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shillong to Siliguribus bus redbusIndia_Bharat Benz A/C Sleeper
    2. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    31h 3m
    $14–41

  7. Bus via Guwahati

    1. Take the bus from Barik Point to Guwahati Paltan Bazarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Guwahati Isbt to Siliguri Junctionbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus to Kathmandubus bus
    35h 19m
    $14–41

Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 832.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Shillong, India and Kathmandu, Nepal?

You can take a bus from Shillong to Kathmandu via Siliguri and Siliguri Tenzing Norgay Bus Terminus in around 31h 3m.

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