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How to get fromVellore to Shillongby bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Vellore to Shillong by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Umroi Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Umroi Airport (SHL)plane plane MAA - SHL
    9h 39m
    ₹12,043–29,155

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Guwahatitrain train 22503 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Guwahati Paltan Bazar to Barik Pointbus bus
    3d 4h
    ₹1,410–9,690

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Kamakhyatrain train 12509 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kamakhya to Shillongtaxi taxi
    2d 4h
    ₹3,010–11,550

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Tirupatibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirupati to Vijayawadabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vijayawada to Siliguribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Siliguri to Shillongbus bus
    2d 12h

  5. Drive  2,329.2 km

    1. Drive from Vellore to Shillongcar car 2,329.2 km
    34h 12m
    ₹22,639–32,701

  6. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane MAA - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    9h 56m
    ₹8,143–18,605

  7. Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Vellore Cant to Krishnarajapurmtrain train
    2. Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane BLR - GAU
    4. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    13h 37m
    ₹7,460–18,924

  8. Bus to Chennai International Airport, fly to Osmani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Vellore to Chennai Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus (CMBT Koyambedu)bus bus
    2. Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Osmani International Airport (ZYL)plane plane MAA - ZYL
    3. Drive from Osmani International Airport (ZYL) to Shillongcar car
    11h 19m
    ₹26,543–40,205

  9. Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Katpadi Jn to Renigunta Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU)plane plane TIR - GAU
    3. Take the bus from Gauhati Airport to Shillongbus bus
    14h 31m
    ₹13,620–25,460

Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Umroi Airport (SHL) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket₹11,793Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,054.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Vellore to Shillong via Tirupati, Tirupati, Vijayawada, and Siliguri in around 2d 12h.

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