Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Aizawl to Tezpur.

How long is the drive?

It takes about 16 hours by road.

Yes, it is a safe and culturally rich city.

You can fly to Guwahati and then drive to Tezpur.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter is the most pleasant time.

Aizawl

Tezpur

Driving

Aizawl to Tezpur

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Aizawl to Tezpur involves traveling through the scenic landscapes of Mizoram and Assam. You can drive via Silchar and Nagaon, which takes about 16 hours. Alternatively, you can fly to Guwahati and then take a taxi to Tezpur. Tezpur is a historic city on the banks of the Brahmaputra River, known for its ancient ruins and natural beauty.

Total Distance: Driving distance 650 km, straight-line air distance 350 km.

Fastest Way

Flight to Guwahati followed by a taxi to Tezpur.

Cheapest Way

Bus from Aizawl to Silchar, then bus to Tezpur.

Compare Aizawl to Tezpur Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

16 hours

Avg Price

6000-9000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 306 and NH 27

Plan for a stopover in Silchar if the drive feels too long.

Travel Tips

Road Travel
Check road conditions before starting, especially during the monsoon.
Food
Try the local Assamese snacks available at roadside dhabas.
Connectivity
Keep your phone charged and carry a power bank.
Language
Assamese is the main language; basic Hindi is helpful.
Shopping
Buy local handicrafts from the Tezpur market.