Driving
Kamalanagar to Dimapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kamalanagar to Dimapur covers 480 km through the Mizo and Naga hills. It takes about 16 hours by shared Sumo. Dimapur is the commercial hub of Nagaland and has the only airport and major railway station in the state. The route is essential for connecting Mizoram to Nagaland.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 480 km; straight-line air distance is 210 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared Sumo, costing 1600 INR.
Compare Kamalanagar to Dimapur Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1600 - 2100 INR
Operator
Local Sumo Service
Route
Kamalanagar to Aizawl, then Aizawl to Dimapur.
Plan for a stopover in Aizawl.
Travel Tips
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Book EarlySumos fill up fast.
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Stay HydratedCarry water for the trip.
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WeatherCarry a jacket for the evenings.
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PermitsKeep your ILP ready.
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FoodTry local snacks at stops.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on sharp turns.
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Vehicle ConditionCheck the vehicle before starting.
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EmergencyKeep a list of local contacts.
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Stay AlertWatch for landslides.
People Also Ask
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How far is Dimapur?It is 480 km from Kamalanagar.
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Is it a direct route?No, you must pass through Aizawl.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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Is it a tourist spot?Yes, known for its commercial importance.
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What is the best time?Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
- From Kamalanagar, Mizoram, India
- To Dimapur, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dimapur
1
Kachari Ruins
Visit the historic ruins in Dimapur.
2
Dimapur Market
Explore the local market for traditional goods.
3
Local Culture
Experience the unique culture of Nagaland.
4
Nearby Parks
Visit the parks in the city.
Tags
Kamalanagar to Dimapur
Mizoram to Nagaland travel
Dimapur transport
Kamalanagar road
Mizoram hill travel
shared sumo Dimapur
Dimapur connectivity
travel in Northeast India
