Pasighat
Pasighat
Driving

Makum to Pasighat

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Makum to Pasighat covers about 200 km. You can travel by road, which is a scenic journey through the lush green landscapes of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Alternatively, you can take a flight to Pasighat airport. This route takes you through the beautiful Brahmaputra valley.

Total Distance: Driving distance is 200 km; straight-line air distance is 150 km.
Fastest Way
Flight to Pasighat airport taking 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Tinsukia to Pasighat for 500 INR.
Compare Makum to Pasighat Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
2000 - 4000 INR (Fuel)
Operator
Self-drive or Taxi
Route
Makum to Pasighat via NH 15.

Ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the road trip.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Use auto-rickshaws or cabs for travel within the city.
  • Accommodation
    Stay in areas near the city center for better amenities.
  • Food
    Try the local Arunachal food.
  • Booking
    Book your flight tickets well in advance.
  • Weather
    Carry a jacket as it can get cool.
Safety Tips
  • Crowds
    Be careful of pickpockets in crowded markets.
  • Night Travel
    Pasighat is generally safe, but avoid isolated areas at night.
  • Emergency
    Keep the local police contact numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Avoid unauthorized tour guides at the monuments.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, the nearest station is Murkongselek.
  • How far is the airport?
    Pasighat has its own airport.
  • Are there buses available?
    Yes, buses operate from Tinsukia to Pasighat.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter months are the most comfortable.
  • Is it safe for tourists?
    Yes, Pasighat is a safe city for travelers.
Quick Info
  • From Makum, Assam, India
  • To Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March, when the weather is cool and pleasant.

Things to Do in Pasighat
1
Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit this famous sanctuary known for its wildlife.
2
Siang River
Enjoy the views of this beautiful river.
3
Kekar Monying
Explore this historic site known for its history.
4
Pangin
Visit this beautiful town known for its views.
Tags
Makum to Pasighat Pasighat travel flight to Pasighat road trip to Pasighat travel from Assam to Arunachal Makum to Pasighat distance Pasighat tourism