Driving
Aizawl to Itanagar
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Aizawl to Itanagar is a very long road trip through the hilly terrain of Northeast India. Covering over 800 km, the route takes you through multiple states. The drive takes about 24-26 hours. It is recommended to use private transport and plan for multiple stopovers in major towns like Guwahati or Tezpur.
Total Distance: 800 km by road, 400 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi takes about 24 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi is the most affordable.
Compare Aizawl to Itanagar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
25 hours
Avg Price
4000 - 8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Via Silchar, Guwahati, and Tezpur.
Road conditions vary; check for updates.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook your transport well in advance.
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ClothingCarry warm clothes as Itanagar is cool.
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FoodPack dry snacks and water.
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PackingCarry a power bank for your devices.
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ConnectivityNetwork can be spotty in remote areas.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyAvoid night driving on the hilly sections.
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Driver ChoiceChoose experienced drivers.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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Personal SafetyStay in well-known hotels.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct flight?No direct flights from Aizawl to Itanagar.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 25 hours.
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What is the best way to travel?Private taxi is recommended.
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Are there trains?No direct train from Aizawl.
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Is Itanagar safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
Quick Info
- From Aizawl, Mizoram, India
- To Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Itanagar
1
Ita Fort
Explore the historic fort from which the city gets its name.
2
Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum
Learn about the culture of Arunachal Pradesh.
3
Ganga Lake
Enjoy a peaceful time at this beautiful lake.
4
Buddhist Temple
Visit the serene temple in the city.
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