Jorhat
Jorhat
Driving

Dhemaji to Jorhat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Dhemaji to Jorhat covers approximately 200 km. You will travel via North Lakhimpur and cross the Brahmaputra, often using the ferry service from Nimati Ghat to reach Jorhat. The total travel time is around 6 hours depending on ferry schedules. It is a scenic route through the tea gardens of Assam.

Total Distance: 200 km by road, 110 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
ASTC bus, costing around 400 INR.
Compare Dhemaji to Jorhat Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-900 INR
Operator
ASTC / Private Bus
Route
NH 15 via North Lakhimpur

Check ferry timings at Nimati Ghat before planning your departure.

Travel Tips
  • Ferry Timing
    Ferry services stop during heavy monsoon or late evenings.
  • Tea Gardens
    Enjoy the view of sprawling tea estates along the highway.
  • Accommodation
    Jorhat has excellent hotels and guest houses.
  • Connectivity
    Jorhat has an airport with flights to major cities.
  • Food
    Try local Assamese thali in Jorhat town.
Safety Tips
  • Water Safety
    Always wear a life jacket if taking a ferry.
  • Road Conditions
    Be cautious of heavy trucks on NH 15.
  • Emergency
    Keep contact details of local transport operators.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling on the ferry after sunset.
People Also Ask
  • Is Majuli worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a unique cultural hub.
  • How to reach Jorhat from Dhemaji?
    By road to North Lakhimpur and then to Jorhat.
  • Are there direct buses?
    Yes, some private buses operate on this route.
  • What is Jorhat famous for?
    Tea production and cultural heritage.
  • Is the ferry safe?
    Yes, provided you follow safety guidelines.
Quick Info
  • From Dhemaji, Assam, India
  • To Jorhat, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jorhat
1
Majuli Island
The world's largest river island, accessible via ferry from Jorhat.
2
Tocklai Tea Research Institute
Learn about the history and science of Assam tea.
3
Gymkhana Club
One of the oldest golf courses in the world.
4
Dhekiakhowa Bornamghar
A historic place of worship founded by Madhavdeva.
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