Driving
Changlang to Imphal
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Changlang to Imphal covers about 500 km. You can take a shared taxi from Changlang to Tinsukia, a train to Dimapur, and then a taxi or bus to Imphal. The journey takes about 15 hours. Imphal is the capital of Manipur and is known for its history and culture.
Total Distance: 500 km by road, 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi, costing around INR 1500.
Compare Changlang to Imphal Routes
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Duration
15 hours
Avg Price
INR 1500 - 3500
Operator
Shared Taxi
Route
Changlang to Tinsukia, train to Dimapur, then taxi to Imphal.
Shared taxis are the most common mode from Dimapur.
Travel Tips
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TransportStart your journey early in the morning.
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Road ConditionsRoads can be winding and hilly; prepare for motion sickness.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance if possible.
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WeatherCarry warm clothing as it can get cold in the hills.
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ConnectivityMobile network can be intermittent in the hills.
Safety Tips
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Day TravelTry to complete your journey during daylight hours.
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DriverEnsure your driver is experienced with hilly roads.
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EmergencyKeep the local police number saved.
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ValuablesKeep your bags close to you.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus service?Yes, there are buses available from Dimapur.
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How long does it take?It takes about 15 hours.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe.
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What is the best time to travel?Daytime is best.
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Are there taxis available?Yes, shared taxis are common.
Quick Info
- From Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh, India
- To Imphal, Manipur, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Imphal
1
Kangla Fort
Visit this historic fort, a major landmark.
2
Loktak Lake
Enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake.
3
Local Markets
Explore the local markets for traditional handicrafts.
4
Nearby Villages
Take a trip to the nearby villages to experience local culture.
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