Is there a direct train?

No, there is no direct train from Dirang to Resubelpara.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 15 hours.

Direct buses are not available; shared taxis are the best option.

Yes, it is safe for travelers during the day.

What is the best way to travel?

Hiring a private taxi is the most comfortable and direct way.

Dirang

Driving

Dirang to Resubelpara

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Dirang to Resubelpara covers approximately 550 km, traversing the plains of Assam and entering the North Garo Hills of Meghalaya. You will travel via NH 27, passing through Tezpur, Nagaon, and Guwahati. The journey takes about 15 hours by road. Private taxis and shared Sumos are the most common modes of transport. The route is well-connected and offers a smooth drive through the heart of Assam before the ascent to Resubelpara.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 550 km; straight-line air distance is 290 km.

Fastest Way

Private SUV taking 15 hours with minimal stops.

Cheapest Way

Shared Sumo to Tezpur, then bus to Resubelpara for approx 2600 INR.

Compare Dirang to Resubelpara Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

15 hours

Avg Price

9000-12500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi Operators

Route

Dirang - Bhalukpong - Tezpur - Nagaon - Guwahati - Resubelpara via NH 27.

The road from Guwahati to Resubelpara is scenic and involves mountain driving.

Travel Tips

Permits
Ensure your Inner Line Permit is valid for your stay in Arunachal Pradesh.
Start Early
Leave Dirang by 4 AM to reach Resubelpara by evening.
Connectivity
Mobile network is excellent once you reach the plains of Assam.
Food
Try the local Garo cuisine at restaurants in Resubelpara.
Booking
Book your taxi in advance to ensure availability.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be cautious on the winding roads between Dirang and Bhalukpong.
Weather
Check for monsoon-related road blocks before starting your journey.
Emergency
Keep a list of local taxi contacts in case of vehicle breakdown.
Health
Carry motion sickness tablets for the initial mountain descent.