Jowai
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Kamalanagar to Jowai

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kamalanagar to Jowai covers approximately 550 km. You will travel through the hills of Mizoram, enter Assam, and then reach the Jaintia Hills of Meghalaya. This route is known for its scenic beauty and diverse landscapes. Jowai is a beautiful town in the Jaintia Hills, offering a unique and peaceful experience. Expect a long drive with winding roads.

Total Distance: 550 km driving distance; 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 16 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Silchar, then bus to Jowai.
Compare Kamalanagar to Jowai Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
18 hours
Avg Price
10000-15000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kamalanagar to Silchar, then via NH 6 to Jowai.

The road to Jowai is very scenic but winding.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Be prepared for winding roads in the Jaintia Hills.
  • Accommodation
    Book your stay in Jowai in advance.
  • Food
    Try local Jaintia dishes for an authentic experience.
  • Hydration
    Carry enough water for the journey.
  • Documents
    Carry your ID proof for travel.
Safety Tips
  • Night Travel
    Avoid driving on hilly roads at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Vehicle
    Ensure your vehicle is in good condition.
  • Wildlife
    Be cautious of animals on the road.
People Also Ask
  • Is Jowai a hill station?
    Yes, it is a beautiful town in the Jaintia Hills.
  • How to reach Jowai?
    By road from Shillong or Silchar.
  • Are there trains?
    No, Jowai does not have a railway station.
  • Is it safe?
    Yes, it is a peaceful and safe destination.
  • What is the best time?
    Winter is the best time to visit.
Quick Info
  • From Kamalanagar, Mizoram, India
  • To Jowai, Meghalaya, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Jowai
1
Thadlaskein Lake
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the beautiful Thadlaskein Lake.
2
Krang Suri Falls
Visit the stunning Krang Suri Falls, known for its turquoise water.
3
Nartiang Monoliths
Explore the ancient monoliths in Nartiang.
4
Local Culture
Experience the vibrant traditions of the Pnar people.
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