Train
Flight
Kendrapara to Shillong
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Kendrapara to Shillong covers 1200 km. You must reach Guwahati by train or flight, then take a taxi or bus to Shillong. The road journey from Guwahati to Shillong is scenic. Expect a total travel time of 24 to 28 hours.
Total Distance: 1200 km by road, 1000 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight from Bhubaneswar to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong.
Cheapest Way
Train (Sleeper Class) to Guwahati, then bus to Shillong.
Compare Kendrapara to Shillong Routes
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| Duration | 26 hours | 7 hours |
| Avg Price | 1200-3500 INR | 7000-14000 INR |
| Operator | Coromandel Express/Connecting Trains | IndiGo |
| Route | Cuttack to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong. | Bhubaneswar (BBI) to Guwahati (GAU), then taxi. |
| Tip | The road journey from Guwahati to Shillong takes about 3 hours. | Connecting flights via Kolkata are common. |
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local taxis for commuting in Shillong.
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FoodTry the authentic Khasi cuisine.
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BookingBook taxis in advance for the Guwahati-Shillong route.
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WeatherShillong is cool throughout the year.
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ConnectivityThe city is well-connected by road from Guwahati.
Safety Tips
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on the Guwahati-Shillong road at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure in public places.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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HealthDrink bottled water only.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you must travel to Guwahati first.
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How far is Guwahati?It is about 100 km from Shillong.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe and tourist-friendly city.
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What is the best time?Spring is the most comfortable.
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Are there buses?Yes, from Guwahati to Shillong.
Quick Info
- From Kendrapara, Odisha, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June or September to November.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
Visit these beautiful waterfalls located near Shillong.
2
Shillong Peak
Enjoy the panoramic view of the city from the highest point.
3
Ward's Lake
Take a walk around this beautiful lake in the city center.
4
Don Bosco Museum
Explore the rich culture and history of Northeast India.
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