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Kamalanagar to Nongpoh

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Kamalanagar to Nongpoh covers approximately 500 km. You will travel through the hills of Mizoram, enter Assam, and then reach the Ri Bhoi district of Meghalaya. This route is known for its scenic beauty and diverse landscapes. Nongpoh is a beautiful town in the Ri Bhoi district, offering a unique and peaceful experience. Expect a long drive with winding roads.

Total Distance: 500 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking approximately 14 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Silchar, then bus to Nongpoh.
Compare Kamalanagar to Nongpoh Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
9000-14000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Kamalanagar to Silchar, then via NH 6 to Nongpoh.

The road to Nongpoh is very scenic but winding.

Travel Tips
  • Road Conditions
    Be prepared for winding roads in the Ri Bhoi district.
  • Accommodation
    Book your stay in Nongpoh in advance.
  • Food
    Try local Khasi 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 Nongpoh a hill station?
    Yes, it is a beautiful town in the Ri Bhoi district.
  • How to reach Nongpoh?
    By road from Shillong or Guwahati.
  • Are there trains?
    No, Nongpoh 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 Nongpoh, Meghalaya, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Nongpoh
1
Lum Sohpetbneng
Visit the sacred peak of Lum Sohpetbneng.
2
Umiam Lake
Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the beautiful Umiam Lake near Nongpoh.
3
Local Culture
Experience the vibrant traditions of the Khasi people.
4
Nature Walks
Explore the lush green forests surrounding Nongpoh.
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