There are 4 ways to get from Shillong to Silchar by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airport
- Fly from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Silchar Airport (IXS)GAU - IXS
5h 8m₹4,410–6,200Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shillong ISBT to Guwahati paltan bazar
- Take the train from Guwahati to Silchar15615 / ...
16h 44m₹382–2,100Drive 204.9 km
- Drive from Shillong to Silchar204.9 km
3h 1m₹2,143–3,096Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shillong to Silchar204.9 km
3h 1m₹3,400–4,200
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) to Silchar Airport (IXS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shillong to Silchar is to bus and train which costs ₹380 - ₹2,100 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Shillong to Silchar is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs ₹2,100 - ₹3,100.
The distance between Shillong and Silchar is 329 km. The road distance is 204.9 km.
The best way to get from Shillong to Silchar without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 44m and costs ₹380 - ₹2,100.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Shillong to Silchar, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shillong to Silchar is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Shillong to Silchar.
There are 25+ hotels available in Silchar.
What companies run services between Shillong, India and Silchar, India?
There is no direct connection from Shillong to Silchar. However, you can take the bus to Gauhati Airport, walk to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) airport, fly to Silchar Airport (IXS), then take the taxi to Silchar. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shillong ISBT to Silchar via Guwahati paltan bazar and Guwahati in around 16h 44m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport to Silchar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–5,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Guwahati to Silchar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹240–1,900
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹240–290
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹900–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,900
- Phone
- +91 7640003050
- info@meghalayatourism.in
- Website
- meghalayatourism.in
Bus from Shillong to Gauhati Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200
- Schedules at
- meghalayatourism.in
- Adult
- ₹200
- Phone
- 18003453986
- Website
- astcbus.in
Bus from Shillong ISBT to Guwahati paltan bazar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₹140–200
- Website
- https://astcbus.in/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Estimated price
- ₹3,400–4,200
Travenjo
- Phone
- +91 94 36 76 73 33
- Website
- travenjo.com
Meghalaya Tour Cabs
- Phone
- +91 70 05 65 13 38
- Website
- meghalayatourcabs.com
Kajaawa
- Phone
- +91 60 33 11 48 67
- Website
- kajaawa.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, Need to know: Greyhound, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.









