Itahar
Itahar
Guwahati
Guwahati
Bus

Itahar to Guwahati

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Itahar to Guwahati covers approximately 450 kilometers. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of North Bengal and enter Assam, passing through major towns like Siliguri, Cooch Behar, and Bongaigaon. The trip takes about 10 to 12 hours by road. Guwahati is the largest city in Assam and the gateway to the Northeast.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 380 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi taking 10 hours.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus for around 600 INR.
Compare Itahar to Guwahati Routes
Bus
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
600-1000 INR
Operator
ASTC/Private Operators
Route
Itahar - Siliguri - Cooch Behar - Bongaigaon - Guwahati

Overnight buses are available for a comfortable journey.

Travel Tips
  • Bus Schedule
    Check the bus timings at the Itahar bus stand.
  • Food
    Carry snacks for the long journey.
  • Connectivity
    Good mobile network coverage throughout the route.
  • Booking
    Book your bus or taxi in advance for a comfortable trip.
  • Language
    Assamese and Bengali are widely understood.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the highway.
  • Personal Belongings
    Keep your bags locked in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Road Safety
    Ensure the driver follows speed limits.
People Also Ask
  • Is it a long journey?
    It takes about 12 hours by bus.
  • Are there trains?
    Yes, but you may need to change at New Jalpaiguri.
  • Is the road good?
    The highway is generally in good condition.
  • Can I hire a car?
    Yes, private taxis are available in Itahar.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
Quick Info
  • From Itahar, West Bengal, India
  • To Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
Visit this famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya.
2
Brahmaputra River
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the mighty Brahmaputra.
3
Umananda Island
Take a ferry to this small island in the middle of the river.
4
Assam State Museum
Explore the rich history and culture of Assam.
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