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Amkoi to Kolkata

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Amkoi to Kolkata is a 1100 km drive through the beautiful hills of Meghalaya, Assam, and West Bengal. It takes about 24 hours by road. Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal.

Total Distance: 1100 km by road, 600 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi is the fastest and most comfortable mode.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi is the most economical way.
Compare Amkoi to Kolkata Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
24 hours
Avg Price
20000-30000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 6, NH 27, and NH 12.

Plan for a stopover in Siliguri or Malda.

Travel Tips
  • Weather
    Carry a light jacket.
  • Roads
    The roads are winding.
  • Booking
    Book your taxi in advance.
  • Photography
    The scenery is beautiful.
  • Food
    Try local snacks.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    Drive carefully on the curves.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
  • Health
    Carry basic medicines.
  • Documents
    Keep your ID proof ready.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a safe route?
    Yes, it is a safe route.
  • How long does it take?
    About 24 hours by road.
  • Are there buses?
    Shared taxis are more common.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time.
  • Is it scenic?
    Yes, it is very scenic.
Quick Info
  • From Amkoi, Meghalaya, India
  • To Kolkata, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Kolkata
1
Victoria Memorial
Visit the historic site.
2
Howrah Bridge
Explore the iconic bridge.
3
Kolkata Market
Explore the local market.
4
Local Food
Try traditional Bengali food.
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