Bus
Bilasipara to Shillong
Updated: 28 May 2026
Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya and a beautiful hill station. The journey from Bilasipara is a road trip of approximately 350 km. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of Assam and into the hills of Meghalaya. The total travel time is around 10-12 hours.
Total Distance: 350 km by road.
Fastest Way
Bus, 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus, 500 INR.
Compare Bilasipara to Shillong Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
500-1000 INR
Operator
Private Buses
Route
Bilasipara to Shillong via NH 17 and NH 6
Buses are available from the main bus stand.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportAuto-rickshaws are the most convenient way to get around.
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FoodTry the local Khasi cuisine.
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WeatherThe weather is pleasant throughout the year.
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ShoppingBuy local handicrafts and woolens.
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BookingBook your bus tickets in advance.
Safety Tips
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ScamsBe wary of touts at the bus stand.
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WaterDrink only bottled water.
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Night SafetyAvoid walking in isolated areas at night.
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EmergencyKeep local police numbers handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct bus?Yes, there are direct buses.
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How long does it take?Approximately 12 hours.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Is Shillong safe?Yes, it is a safe hill station for tourists.
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What is the main station?Guwahati is the nearest major railway station.
Quick Info
- From Bilasipara, Assam, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A beautiful waterfall in Shillong.
2
Shillong Peak
A peak offering panoramic views of the city.
3
Ward's Lake
A beautiful lake in the heart of the city.
4
Don Bosco Museum
A museum showcasing the culture of the Northeast.
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