Is North Lakhimpur connected by train?

Yes, North Lakhimpur has a railway station on the Rangiya-Murkongselek line.

How far is Hollongi from North Lakhimpur?

It is approximately 110 kilometers.

Yes, local buses operate from the Bandardewa junction.

Is it safe to travel at night?

It is recommended to travel during daylight hours.

What is the best time to visit?

Winter months are the most comfortable.

North Lakhimpur

Driving

Hollongi to North Lakhimpur

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Hollongi to North Lakhimpur covers roughly 110 kilometers, primarily via NH 15. This journey typically takes 3 hours depending on traffic at the Bandardewa border. You will traverse through lush green tea gardens and small Assamese towns. It is a vital transit route for people moving between Arunachal Pradesh and Upper Assam. The road is generally well-maintained, though monsoon rains can occasionally cause delays.

Total Distance: 110 km by road, 95 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi, taking 3 hours, is the most efficient option.

Cheapest Way

Shared Sumo or local bus from Bandardewa, costing around 300 INR.

Compare Hollongi to North Lakhimpur Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

3 hours

Avg Price

1800 - 2500 INR

Operator

Private Taxi

Route

Hollongi - Bandardewa - Harmuti - North Lakhimpur.

The road via Harmuti is the most direct and commonly used route.

Travel Tips

Check Permits
Ensure you have valid ILP if you are entering Arunachal Pradesh from Assam.
Traffic Updates
Check local news for any road blockades near the border.
Fuel Up
Refuel your vehicle in North Lakhimpur as fuel stations are limited in remote stretches.
Dress Code
Wear comfortable clothing suitable for the humid climate.
Local Food
Try the local Assamese thali at roadside dhabas.

Safety Tips

Speed Limits
Adhere to speed limits, especially near school zones and village crossings.
Wildlife
Be cautious of stray animals on the highway during dusk.
Emergency Help
Keep the contact number of the nearest hospital in North Lakhimpur.
Vehicle Security
Park in designated areas only.