Is the road through Kaziranga safe?

Yes, it is a major highway, but follow all forest rules.

Yes, frequent buses run from Nagaon to Jorhat.

Can I visit Majuli from Jorhat?

Yes, ferries are available from Nimati Ghat near Jorhat.

Is it a scenic route?

Yes, it is one of the most beautiful drives in Assam.

Jorhat

Driving

Doboka to Jorhat

Updated: 22 May 2026

The route from Doboka to Jorhat spans 210 kilometers along the scenic NH 715. You can expect a travel time of 5 hours, passing through the famous Kaziranga National Park. This is one of the most beautiful drives in Assam, flanked by lush tea gardens and forest reserves. It is a well-connected route with plenty of amenities along the way. Ensure you drive within speed limits while passing through the national park.

Total Distance: 210 km by road, 180 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 5 hours.

Cheapest Way

ASTC bus from Nagaon, costing around 450 INR.

Compare Doboka to Jorhat Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

5 hours

Avg Price

2000-3000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

NH 715 via Nagaon and Kaziranga

Stop at Kaziranga for a quick safari or lunch.

Travel Tips

Kaziranga Speed Limit
Strictly follow speed limits inside the Kaziranga National Park zone.
Wildlife Crossing
Be alert for animals crossing the road, especially during dawn and dusk.
Tea Gardens
Stop at a local tea garden for fresh tea and photos.
Road Quality
The road is generally excellent, making for a smooth drive.
Traffic
Expect some traffic near Nagaon and Jorhat town centers.

Safety Tips

Animal Safety
Do not stop your vehicle inside the forest zone to feed or photograph animals.
Night Driving
Avoid driving through the forest area at night.
Vehicle Maintenance
Check your lights and horn before starting the trip.
Emergency Help
Keep the number of the local forest department office.