Driving
Guijan to Kohima
Updated: 22 May 2026
Kohima is located 350 km from Guijan. The route follows NH 37 and NH 29, passing through Dimapur. Buses and private taxis are the most common modes of transport. The journey takes about 9 hours. Kohima is the capital of Nagaland and is famous for the Hornbill Festival.
Total Distance: 350 km driving distance, 260 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi for 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
ASTC bus for 700 INR.
Compare Guijan to Kohima Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
700-2000 INR
Operator
ASTC Bus
Route
NH 37 and NH 29
Buses are available from Tinsukia bus stand.
Travel Tips
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PermitsEnsure you have an Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Nagaland.
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Road StatusThe road from Dimapur to Kohima is hilly and winding.
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Local CuisineTry the local Naga cuisine at restaurants in Kohima.
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StayKohima has many hotels and homestays for travelers.
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ConnectivityGood mobile network throughout the journey.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe careful on the winding roads of Nagaland.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highway.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings safe in public transport.
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EmergencyKeep the Kohima district emergency number saved.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Kohima from Guijan?Take a bus or taxi via Dimapur.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a well-traveled highway.
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Are there buses?Yes, regular bus services are available.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter months are best.
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How long does it take?Approximately 9 hours by road.
Quick Info
- From Guijan, Assam, India
- To Kohima, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Kohima
1
War Cemetery
A historic cemetery dedicated to the soldiers of World War II.
2
Kisama Heritage Village
The venue for the famous Hornbill Festival.
3
Kohima Cathedral
A beautiful church with stunning architecture.
4
Dzukou Valley
A breathtaking valley known for its trekking trails.
Tags
Guijan to Kohima
Kohima travel guide
Nagaland travel
Guijan to Kohima distance
Kohima connectivity
Upper Assam travel
NH 29 travel
Kohima tourism
