What is the cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Shillong?

The cheapest way to get from Siliguri to Shillong is to train and bus which costs ₹450 - ₹2,300 and takes 10h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Siliguri to Shillong?

The fastest way to get from Siliguri to Shillong is to fly and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹12,000.

Is there a direct bus between Siliguri and Shillong?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Siliguri and arriving at Shillong. Services depart twice daily, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 12h 30m.

How far is it from Siliguri to Shillong?

The distance between Siliguri and Shillong is 524 km. The road distance is 491.8 km.

How do I travel from Siliguri to Shillong without a car?

The best way to get from Siliguri to Shillong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 21m and costs ₹2,200 - ₹5,500.

How long does it take to get from Siliguri to Shillong?

It takes approximately 8h 21m to get from Siliguri to Shillong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Siliguri to Shillong bus from?

Siliguri to Shillong bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, depart from Siliguri station.

Bus or fly from Siliguri to Shillong?

The best way to get from Siliguri to Shillong is to bus which takes 12h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₹14,000 - ₹24,000 and takes 17h 13m.

Where does the Siliguri to Shillong bus arrive?

Siliguri to Shillong bus services, operated by SLGT Travels, arrive at Shillong station.

Can I drive from Siliguri to Shillong?

Yes, the driving distance between Siliguri to Shillong is 492 km. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Siliguri to Shillong.

How do I get a bus ticket from Siliguri to Shillong?

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Where can I stay near Shillong?

There are 290+ hotels available in Shillong.

Siliguri to Shillong - 7 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train, taxi
best
1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to New Bongaigaontrain
2. Take the train from New Bongaigaon to Azaratrain
3. Take the taxi from Azara to Shillongtaxi
8h 21m
₹2,259–5,114
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Guwahatitrain 12424 / ...
2. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus
10h 30m
₹457–2,287
Bus
1. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus redbusIndia_Benz A/C Sleeper / ...
12h 30m
Drive 491.8 km
1. Drive from Siliguri to Shillongcar 491.8 km
7h 16m
₹5,513–7,963
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Siliguri to Shillongtaxi 491.8 km
7h 16m
₹9,500–12,000
Fly to Umroi Airport
1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane IXB - SHL
17h 13m
₹13,960–23,175
Fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane IXB - GAU
2. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus
6h 51m
₹3,760–11,625

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights

18Weekly Planes

17h 8mAverage Duration

₹13,025Cheapest Price

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Distance: 524.2 km
Duration: 8h 21m

What companies run services between Siliguri, India and Shillong, India?

SLGT Travels operates a bus from Siliguri to Shillong twice daily, and the journey takes 12h 30m. Mahadev Travels also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, Spicejet, IndiGo Airlines, and Air India Express fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Umroi Airport (SHL) 3 times a day.

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