Aizawl
Aizawl
Diphu
Diphu
Driving

Aizawl to Diphu

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Aizawl to Diphu is a scenic road trip through the hills of Mizoram and the plains of Assam. You can drive via Silchar and Lumding, which takes about 12-14 hours. Diphu is the headquarters of the Karbi Anglong district, known for its natural beauty and tribal culture. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the hilly terrain.

Total Distance: Driving distance 450 km, straight-line air distance 250 km.
Fastest Way
Driving or private taxi from Aizawl to Diphu.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi or bus from Aizawl to Diphu.
Compare Aizawl to Diphu Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
13 hours
Avg Price
4000-6000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 306 and NH 27

The road is scenic but can be narrow in some sections.

Travel Tips
  • Road Travel
    The roads can be winding; drive carefully.
  • Food
    Try the local food at roadside dhabas.
  • Connectivity
    Keep your phone charged.
  • Language
    Karbi is the main language; Hindi is understood.
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Avoid night driving on the highways.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • General
    Stay alert in public places.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, there is no direct train from Aizawl to Diphu.
  • How long is the drive?
    It takes about 13 hours by road.
  • Is Diphu safe?
    Yes, it is a safe and welcoming town.
  • Can I fly?
    You can fly to Dimapur and then drive to Diphu.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most comfortable time.
Quick Info
  • From Aizawl, Mizoram, India
  • To Diphu, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Diphu
1
Botanical Garden
Visit this beautiful garden known for its diverse plant species. It is a peaceful spot.
2
Arboretum
Explore this area known for its collection of trees and natural beauty.
3
Tribal Culture
Learn about the rich tribal culture of the Karbi people.
4
Local Markets
Walk through the local markets and experience the culture of the town.
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