Guwahati
Guwahati
Driving

Banka Boalia to Guwahati

Updated: 28 May 2026

Guwahati is approximately 900 kilometers from Banka Boalia. The journey takes you through the heart of West Bengal and into Assam. By road, expect a 20-hour drive via NH 12. The city is the gateway to North East India.

Total Distance: 900 km by road, 750 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi via NH 12.
Cheapest Way
Train from Howrah to Guwahati Station.
Compare Banka Boalia to Guwahati Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
15000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 12.

The road is long; plan for an overnight stop.

Travel Tips
  • Shopping
    Buy local handicrafts and tea.
  • Transport
    Taxis and autos are common.
  • Food
    Try the local Assamese cuisine.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network.
  • Language
    Assamese, Bengali, and Hindi are spoken.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on highways at night.
  • Crowds
    Be careful in busy market areas.
  • Water
    Drink only bottled water.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Guwahati safe?
    Yes, it is a safe city.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 20 hours.
  • What is famous here?
    Kamakhya Temple.
  • Is there an airport?
    Yes, Guwahati Airport.
  • Best time to visit?
    Winter.
Quick Info
  • From Banka Boalia, West Bengal, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A famous and sacred temple.
2
Brahmaputra River
Enjoy a boat ride on the river.
3
Umananda Island
A beautiful island in the river.
4
Local Markets
Explore the bustling markets.
Tags
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