Furthermore, Guwahati to Shillong by road is an exciting experience as the route feature the scenic beauty of the northeast with hills and greenery all around.
Guwahati To Shillong - Transport Details
Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) operates bus services from Shillong to Guwahati and vice - versa from 0600 hours to 1700 hours everday.Tata Sumo Taxis, shared Tourist Taxis, Tourist coaches are also available easily for travel between Shillong to Guwahati and vice-versa.
Tata Sumo fares: Rs 150 - Rs 300 (approx) per person.
Tourist taxi fares: Rs 300 – Rs 500 (approx) per person.
One can also hire tourist taxis from Guwahati to reach Shillong.
Taxi fare: Rs: 1400 - Rs 2000 (approx)Time of Journey: 2hrs 30 mins (approx)
Guwahati to Shillong – Detailed Driving Directions
- On M.G. Road Head northeast - 46 mMove towards A T Road and take the 2nd right -0.7 km
- Take a left turn at A T Road (on the left in 0.3 m, pass by Indian Oil Petrol Pump) - 0.8 km
- Take a right turn at GS Road (on the right pass by Hotel tripti) - 0.7 km
- Continue till you reach Ulubari Flyover (on the left Pass by Assam State Transport Corporation Workshop) - 0.5 km
- Continue till you reach GS Road (on the right in 1.7 m, pass by Petrol Pump) - 8.7 km
- Take the 1st exit onto NH 37, at the roundabout. (towards the right in 3.1 m, pass by NRL Petrol Pump) - 6.7 km
- At Jorabat, continue till you reach NH 40 (on the right in 18.0 m, pass by Football Field) - 61.2 km
- Take a right turn to stay on NH 40 (on the left in 8.4 m, pass by Petrol Pump) - 15.2 km
- Take a left turn to stay on NH40 - 0.4 km
- Take a left turn right to stay on NH40 (on the left, pass by Shillong Veterinary Hoispital) - 0.5 km
- Take a left turn at Yellow Cub Service (Sumo) - 0.4 km
- Take Slight right (Your destination will be on the left) - 0.7kms
Guwahati to Shillong - Restaurants
On your way, you can stop and refresh yourself in any of the following restaurants:
- Mexitthachi Restaurants, Hotel Nandan, Paltan Bazar, Guwahati.
- KFC Restaurant, Lachitnagar, Guwahati
- City Dhaba, Bhangagarh, Guwahati.
- Recipies, Super market, Guwahati
- Dispur Dhaba, Dispur , Guwahati
- Greenwood Resort, Khanapara, Guwahati.
- Makhan bhog, Byrnihat, Meghalaya.
- Woodland Restaurant, Nongpoh.
- La Galerie, Police bazaar, Hotel Centrepoint, Shillong.
- City Hut Family Dhaba , Police Bazar.
- Ginger Restaurant, Hotel Polo Towers Shillong.
- Munchies , Laitumkhrah, Shillong
Places to visit in Shillong
- Shillong Peak
- Elephant Falls
- Butterfly Museum
- Cathedral of Mary help of Christians
- Golf Course
- Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Culture
- Lady Hydari Park
- Umiam Lake
- Police Bazar
