Agartala
Agartala
Imphal
Imphal
Flight Driving

Agartala to Imphal

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Agartala to Imphal is a scenic trip through the hills of Northeast India. You can fly from Agartala to Guwahati and then to Imphal, or drive via NH 8 and NH 2. The route traverses the beautiful landscapes of Tripura, Assam, and Manipur. This journey is essential for connecting the capital of Tripura to the capital of Manipur.

Total Distance: 500 km driving, 350 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Agartala to Imphal via Guwahati takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus/Shared Taxi is the most economical option at approximately 1000 INR.
Compare Agartala to Imphal Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
5 hours
Avg Price
5000 - 12000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Agartala (IXA) to Guwahati (GAU) to Imphal (IMF)

Flights are the fastest and most convenient option.

Driving
Direct
Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
2500 - 5000 INR
Operator
Self-drive
Route
Agartala - Silchar - Jiribam - Imphal

The road is scenic but can be winding.

Travel Tips
  • Permits
    Check for any travel restrictions in the region.
  • Local Transport
    Use local taxis for easy travel within Imphal.
  • Weather Check
    Carry warm clothing as Imphal is cool.
  • Food
    Try authentic Manipuri cuisine like Eromba.
  • Connectivity
    Ensure your mobile data is active for navigation.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Be careful on winding mountain roads.
  • Hydration
    Drink only sealed bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local tourist police number handy.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel in remote areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train from Agartala to Imphal?
    No, there is no train station in Imphal.
  • What is the best airport for Agartala?
    Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport (IXA).
  • How far is Imphal from Agartala?
    Approximately 500 km by road.
  • Are there direct flights?
    No, you must fly via Guwahati.
  • What is the cheapest mode?
    Bus/Shared taxi is the cheapest.
Quick Info
  • From Agartala, Tripura, India
  • To Imphal, Manipur, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Imphal
1
Kangla Fort
An ancient fort and the seat of the Manipur kings.
2
Loktak Lake
The largest freshwater lake in Northeast India.
3
Keibul Lamjao National Park
The only floating national park in the world.
4
Imphal War Cemetery
A memorial for soldiers who died in the Second World War.
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