Is Kokrajhar accessible by train?

Yes, Kokrajhar has a railway station with connections to major cities.

How long is the drive?

The drive takes approximately 8 to 9 hours.

Are there direct buses?

Yes, there are buses from Guwahati to Kokrajhar.

Yes, it is generally safe, but avoid traveling at night.

What is the best way to travel?

A private taxi is the most convenient and comfortable option.

Mawlynnong

Driving

Mawlynnong to Kokrajhar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Mawlynnong to Kokrajhar covers approximately 280 km. You will travel through Shillong and Guwahati, then proceed west along the NH 27 towards Kokrajhar. The route takes you through the plains of lower Assam. Expect a travel time of 8 to 9 hours by private vehicle.

Total Distance: 280 km by road, 160 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private hired taxi from Mawlynnong to Kokrajhar, taking 8 hours.

Cheapest Way

Shared taxi to Shillong, then bus to Kokrajhar, costing approx 1000 INR.

Compare Mawlynnong to Kokrajhar Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

8 hours

Avg Price

5500-8000 INR

Operator

Private Taxi Operators

Route

Mawlynnong - Shillong - Guwahati - Kokrajhar

The road from Guwahati to Kokrajhar is well-maintained.

Travel Tips

Start Early
Leave Mawlynnong early to avoid traffic in Guwahati.
Carry Snacks
Stock up on food and water for the journey.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water to stay refreshed.
Check Road Conditions
Monitor local news for any road closures or traffic updates.
Respect Local Customs
Be mindful of local traditions when visiting villages.

Safety Tips

Drive Carefully
Maintain a safe speed, especially on the highway.
Emergency Contacts
Keep the contact number of the local police station in Kokrajhar.
Vehicle Check
Ensure your vehicle is in good condition before the trip.
First Aid
Carry a basic first aid kit for emergencies.