There are 8 ways to get from Sikkim to Shillong by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to New Bongaigaontrain
- Take the train from New Bongaigaon to Azaratrain
- Take the taxi from Azara to Shillongtaxi
11h 9m₹6,448–10,073Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
18h 15m₹825–3,793Drive 592.4 km
- Drive from Gangtok to Shillongcar 592.4 km
8h 43m₹6,693–9,667Taxi, fly to Agartala, train, drive
- Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Agartala (IXA)plane IXB - IXA
- Take the train from Azampur to Sylhettrain
- Drive from Sylhet to Shillongcar
9h 53m₹9,195–16,794Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi
- Take the train from New Mal Jn to Rangiya Jntrain
- Take the train from Rangiya Jn to Guwahatitrain
- Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
14h 19m₹4,748–8,113Bus
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Shillong, Meghalayabus Siliguri, West Bengal - Shillong, Meghalaya
19h 39mBus via Guwahati
- Take the bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Standbus
- Take the bus from Siliguri, West Bengal to Guwahati, Assambus
- Take the bus from Guwahati, Assam to Shillong, Meghalayabus
21h 24mTaxi, fly to Imphal International Airport
- Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi
- Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Imphal International Airport (IMF)plane IXB - IMF
- Take the taxi from Imphal International Airport (IMF) to Shillongtaxi
9h 36m₹20,845–30,544
Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Agartala (IXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sikkim to Shillong is to bus and train which costs ₹800 - ₹3,800 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sikkim to Shillong is to drive which takes 8h 43m and costs ₹6,500 - ₹10,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Sikkim to Shillong. However, there are services departing from Gangtok - SNT bus stand and arriving at Shillong, Meghalaya via Siliguri, West Bengal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 39m.
The distance between Sikkim and Shillong is 613 km. The road distance is 592.4 km.
The best way to get from Sikkim to Shillong without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 9m and costs ₹6,000 - ₹11,000.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Sikkim to Shillong, including transfers.
Sikkim to Shillong bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, depart from Gangtok - SNT bus stand station.
Sikkim to Shillong bus services, operated by Sikkim Nationalised Transport, arrive at Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sikkim to Shillong is 592 km. It takes approximately 8h 43m to drive from Sikkim to Shillong.
There are 288+ hotels available in Shillong.
What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Shillong, India?
You can take a bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Shillong, Meghalaya via Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand and Siliguri, West Bengal in around 19h 39m.
- Website
- airindiaexpress.in
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹4,700–22,000
Flights from Bagdogra Airport to Imphal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–27,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from New Mal Jn to New Bongaigaon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,500
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–230
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–900
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,500
Train from New Bongaigaon to Azara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹160–1,300
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹160–200
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹460–600
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹600–800
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,000–1,300
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹250–2,000
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹250–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from New Mal Jn to Rangiya Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₹220–1,800
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- ₹220–270
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–750
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹800–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
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
- +919002012099
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
Bus from Gangtok - SNT bus stand to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–650
- Website
- Sikkim Nationalised Transport
- Schedules at
- Timetable
- Seater
- ₹430–650
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,900–9,000
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
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
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Cab In Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 74 78 49 38 74
- Website
- cabinsikkim.com
Royal Sikkim
- Phone
- +91 90 07 63 88 88
- Website
- royalsikkim.com
Sikkim Cab Rental Company
- Phone
- +91 96 47 59 36 70
- Website
- sikkimcabrental.com
Darjeeling Ride
- Phone
- +91 90 83 90 45 07
- Website
- darjeelingride.com
Darjeeling Taxi
- Phone
- 8670550722
- Website
- darjeelingtaxi.com
Tay Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 02 75 06 04
- Website
- taycabs.in
True Blue Travel
- Phone
- +91 81 18 93 88 88
YMC Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 75 80 40 30
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