How far is Khliehriat from Goalpara?

It is approximately 320 km by road.

Is there a train to Khliehriat?

No, the nearest railway station is in Guwahati, about 180 km away.

What is the best way to reach Khliehriat?

Driving or taking a bus via Shillong is the most practical way.

Yes, it is a safe and well-traveled route.

Are there hotels in Khliehriat?

Yes, there are several budget and mid-range hotels available.

Goalpara

Driving

Goalpara to Khliehriat

Updated: 21 May 2026

The journey from Goalpara to Khliehriat covers 320 km. You will travel via NH 6, passing through Shillong and Jowai. This route takes you through the beautiful landscapes of Meghalaya. It is a long and challenging drive.

Total Distance: 320 km by road, 180 km straight-line.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 8 hours via NH 6.

Cheapest Way

Bus via Guwahati and Shillong, costing approximately 1000 INR.

Compare Goalpara to Khliehriat Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

6000-8000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Goalpara - Guwahati - Shillong - Jowai - Khliehriat

The road from Shillong to Khliehriat is very winding and hilly.

Travel Tips

Road Conditions
The highway is hilly and requires careful driving.
Food
Plenty of restaurants are available in Shillong.
Connectivity
Mobile network can be patchy in the hills.
Fuel
Refuel in Shillong to avoid shortages.
Travel Time
Start early to avoid traffic in Shillong.

Safety Tips

Driving
Be careful on the sharp curves of the Meghalaya hills.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.
Vehicle
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
Night Travel
Avoid night travel on the hilly stretches.