Bus
Lakhimpur to Diphu
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Lakhimpur to Diphu takes you through the heart of Assam, covering approximately 420 kilometers. You will travel via NH 15 and NH 27, passing through Tezpur and Nagaon before entering the Karbi Anglong district. The drive is scenic, featuring tea gardens and rolling hills as you approach Diphu. Expect a travel time of around 10 to 12 hours depending on road traffic and stops. It is a popular route for those visiting the hill station of Diphu.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 420 km; straight-line air distance is 240 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Lakhimpur directly to Diphu.
Cheapest Way
Public bus service to Nagaon followed by a shared taxi to Diphu.
Compare Lakhimpur to Diphu Routes
Bus
Connecting
Duration
11 hours
Avg Price
800-1200 INR
Operator
Private Bus Operators
Route
Lakhimpur to Nagaon via NH 15, then Nagaon to Diphu via NH 27.
Take a bus to Nagaon and switch to a local bus or shared taxi for Diphu.
Travel Tips
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Early StartStart your journey early to avoid traffic in Nagaon.
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Shared TaxisShared taxis are faster than buses for the final leg to Diphu.
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ClothingCarry a light jacket as evenings in Diphu can be cool.
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CashKeep cash handy for small expenses in the hills.
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NavigationDownload offline maps as network can be spotty in hilly areas.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe cautious on the winding roads leading to Diphu.
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Local AdviceFollow local advice regarding travel timings in the district.
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EmergencyKeep contact details of your hotel in Diphu.
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HydrationStay hydrated during the long drive.
People Also Ask
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Is Diphu a hill station?Yes, it is a beautiful hill station in Karbi Anglong.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 10 to 12 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, Diphu has a railway station on the Lumding-Dibrugarh line.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best way to travel?A combination of bus and shared taxi is most practical.
Quick Info
- From Lakhimpur, Assam, India
- To Diphu, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April for pleasant weather in the hills.
Things to Do in Diphu
1
Botanical Garden
Visit the Diphu Botanical Garden for a peaceful walk.
2
Arboretum
Explore the local arboretum to see diverse plant species.
3
Local Culture
Experience the vibrant culture of the Karbi people.
4
Hill Views
Enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding hills from the town center.
Tags
Lakhimpur to Diphu
Diphu travel
Assam road trip
NH 27 route
traveling to Karbi Anglong
Assam bus travel
Lakhimpur transport
Diphu tourism
