What is the best way to reach Kohima?

Private taxi is the most comfortable and fastest option.

No, Kohima does not have a railway station.

Yes, it is a safe and welcoming city.

Kohima

Bus Driving

Kailashahar to Kohima

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kailashahar to Kohima covers approximately 700 km. You can travel by bus or private taxi, which takes about 20 to 22 hours. The route passes through scenic landscapes of Tripura, Assam, and Nagaland. Expect a comfortable journey through the heart of the region.

Total Distance: 700 km by road, 500 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Private taxi is the fastest way to reach Kohima.

Cheapest Way

Bus is the most economical way to reach Kohima.

Compare Kailashahar to Kohima Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	22 hours	20 hours
Avg Price	900-1700 INR	4500-7000 INR
Operator	Tripura State Transport Corporation	Private Taxi
Route	Kailashahar-Dharmanagar-Silchar-Kohima	Kailashahar-Dharmanagar-Silchar-Kohima
Tip	Buses are available from the main bus stand in Kailashahar.	Taxis are available for hire at the Kailashahar taxi stand.

Travel Tips

Bus Booking
Book your bus tickets in advance at the bus stand.
Local Transport
Kohima has a good network of auto-rickshaws and local buses.
Weather
Kohima can be cool; carry warm clothing.
Connectivity
Mobile network is reliable throughout the route.
Packing
Carry a light jacket if traveling during the winter months.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be cautious on the winding roads of Tripura, Assam, and Nagaland.
Personal Belongings
Keep your luggage secure while traveling on public transport.
Emergency
Keep the local police contact number handy.
Night Travel
Avoid traveling on the road at night.