There is 1 way to get from Shillong to Thimphu by bus, plane, or taxi
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Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Shillong to Thimphu is to bus and fly and taxi which costs $320 - $480 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Shillong to Thimphu is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 5h 23m and costs $320 - $480.
The distance between Shillong and Thimphu is 415 km.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Shillong to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 30 min ahead of Shillong. It is currently 9:38 AM in Shillong and 10:08 AM in Thimphu.
There are 64+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Shillong, India and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Shillong to Thimphu. However, you can take the bus to Gauhati Airport, walk to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–390
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- [email protected]
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $13–17
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