Bus
Driving
Darrang to Sivasagar
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Darrang to Sivasagar is a 220-kilometer trip that connects the rural Darrang district to the historic town of Sivasagar. You will travel via the NH 15 and pass through several tea-growing regions. Buses are the most frequent mode of transport, departing from Mangaldai to the bus stand in Sivasagar. The travel time is approximately 5 to 6 hours. Sivasagar is known for its Ahom dynasty monuments and rich history.
Total Distance: 220 km by road, 180 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking roughly 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus via ASTC, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Darrang to Sivasagar Routes
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| Duration | 6 hours | 5 hours |
| Avg Price | 400-600 INR | 3500-4500 INR |
| Operator | ASTC | Private Taxi |
| Route | Mangaldai to Sivasagar via NH 15. | NH 15 highway. |
| Tip | Buses are available throughout the day from the main bus stand. | Private taxis offer the most flexibility for reaching specific city locations. |
Travel Tips
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Early StartStart your journey early to avoid peak hour traffic in Sivasagar.
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Carry SnacksSmall shops are available, but carrying water is recommended.
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ConnectivityMobile network is strong throughout the route.
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CashKeep small change for bus fares.
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LanguageAssamese is widely spoken; basic words will help.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyEnsure your driver follows speed limits on the highway.
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DocumentsCarry your ID card for hotel check-ins.
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EmergencySave the local police helpline number.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public transport.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct train between Darrang and Sivasagar.
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What is the best road?NH 15 is the primary and most reliable road.
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Are buses safe?Yes, ASTC buses are safe for daytime travel.
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How long is the drive?The drive typically takes 5 to 6 hours.
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Is it better to take a taxi?A taxi is faster and more comfortable.
Quick Info
- From Darrang, Assam, India
- To Sivasagar, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March, when the weather is pleasant for exploring the region.
Things to Do in Sivasagar
1
Rang Ghar
Visit this historic amphitheater, a symbol of Ahom architecture.
2
Talatal Ghar
Explore this multi-storied palace, known for its underground tunnels.
3
Sivasagar Tank
Visit this large man-made tank, a landmark of the town.
4
Joydol Temple
Explore this historic temple, known for its architectural beauty.
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