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Jowai to Morigaon

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Jowai to Morigaon covers approximately 160 kilometers, taking you from the Jaintia Hills to the plains of Morigaon in Assam. You will travel via NH 6. The drive takes about 5 to 6 hours. This route is popular for those visiting the central part of Assam.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 160 km; straight-line air distance is 90 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Jowai directly to Morigaon.
Cheapest Way
Shared sumo from Jowai to Nagaon, then local bus to Morigaon.
Compare Jowai to Morigaon Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
400-700 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Jowai to Nagaon via NH 6, then Nagaon to Morigaon.

Buses from Nagaon to Morigaon are frequent.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    The road from Jowai to Morigaon is generally well-maintained.
  • Booking
    Book your bus seat in advance at the Jowai bus stand.
  • Food
    Try the local Assamese cuisine in Morigaon.
  • Language
    Assamese is widely spoken.
  • Connectivity
    Mobile network is good in the town area.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious of heavy traffic near Nagaon.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid traveling late at night on the highway.
  • Health
    Carry water and snacks for the journey.
  • Emergency
    Keep the contact of the local police station in Morigaon.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct bus?
    No, you usually need to change at Nagaon.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 5 to 6 hours.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a standard route for locals.
  • Can I take a train?
    No, there is no direct train from Jowai.
  • What is the best way to travel?
    Shared sumo is the most practical option.
Quick Info
  • From Jowai, Meghalaya, India
  • To Morigaon, Assam, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to April for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Morigaon
1
Morigaon Town
Explore the local markets and traditional Assamese food.
2
Jowai Market
Buy local Jaintia handicrafts before you leave.
3
Brahmaputra River
Enjoy the scenic views of the river.
4
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit this nearby wildlife sanctuary.
Tags
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