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Guwahati to Shillong Travel Guide
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How to Reach Shillong from Guwahati
By Road
Most flexible option
- Distance
- Approx. 100 km
- Travel Time
- 2 hr 28 min
- Route
- Guwahati to Shillong via Guwahati via Keep right to take the flyover Pass by Jonaki Store (on the left in 1.9 km); Turn right at Guwahati overbridge onto NH6 Toll road Pass by Jorabat Auto Stand (on the right) towards Shillong
- Best For
- Families, groups and flexible sightseeing
Best Road Route: Guwahati to Shillong
Guwahati to Shillong via Guwahati via Keep right to take the flyover Pass by Jonaki Store (on the left in 1.9 km); Turn right at Guwahati overbridge onto NH6 Toll road Pass by Jorabat Auto Stand (on the right) towards Shillong
| Route | Distance | Travel Time |
|---|---|---|
| Guwahati via Keep right to take the flyover Pass by Jonaki Store (on the left in 1.9 km) | 10.0 km | 12 min |
| Turn right at Guwahati overbridge onto NH6 Toll road Pass by Jorabat Auto Stand (on the right) towards Shillong | 61.3 km | 1 hr 19 min |
Best Time to Travel
Summer (Mar - Jun)
Pleasant weather, sightseeing and adventure activities.
Monsoon (Jul - Sep)
Green views, fewer crowds, but hill routes need caution.
Autumn (Oct - Nov)
Clear skies, comfortable travel and photography-friendly views.
Winter (Dec - Feb)
Cold weather and snow experiences where conditions allow.
Travel Tips for a Safe & Comfortable Journey
Check road and traffic conditions before long hill travel.
Keep fuel, snacks and water buffer for mountain stretches.
Avoid risky night driving in hill sections where possible.
Check weather before departure and keep buffer time.
Carry ID proof, warm clothes and basic medicines.
Google driving data records approximately 100 km from Guwahati to Shillong.
The current route estimate is 2 hr 28 min; traffic and weather can change journey time.
Top Attractions in Shillong
Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
Don Bosco Museum
Elephant Falls
Khasi Hills
Lady Hydari Park
Police Bazar
Shillong Packages for Guwahati Travelers
4 Night 5 Days
Shillong Cherrapunjee Dawki Guwahati Tour Package
Shillong - Guwahati
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What is the distance from Guwahati to Shillong?
The Guwahati to Shillong distance is Approx. 100 km. Travel time depends on traffic, weather and selected travel mode.
Which road route is reviewed from Guwahati to Shillong?
The reviewed road corridor is Guwahati to Shillong via Guwahati via Keep right to take the flyover Pass by Jonaki Store (on the left in 1.9 km); Turn right at Guwahati overbridge onto NH6 Toll road Pass by Jorabat Auto Stand (on the right) towards Shillong. Reconfirm weather and traffic conditions before departure.
What is the best time to visit Shillong?
October to April : - For cool weather, clear skies, and scenic landscapes.
Can I book a Shillong package from Guwahati?
Yes, Joy Vacanza can help plan Shillong packages from Guwahati with hotels, transfers, sightseeing and custom itinerary support.
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