Driving
Mawryngkneng to Silchar
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Mawryngkneng to Silchar covers approximately 250 km along the NH 6. You can take a shared taxi or a bus from Shillong to reach Silchar. The drive takes about 7 to 8 hours through the scenic hills of Meghalaya and Assam. Silchar is a major commercial hub in the Barak Valley. Ensure you plan your travel during the day.
Total Distance: 250 km driving distance and 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Shared taxi is the fastest mode for this distance.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi is the most economical and convenient option.
Compare Mawryngkneng to Silchar Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
1200-2500 INR
Operator
Shared Taxi
Route
NH 6
Shared taxis are the most convenient mode.
Travel Tips
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Local TransportShared taxis are the primary mode of transport.
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WeatherCarry a light jacket as it can get chilly.
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FoodTry the local Bengali cuisine.
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BookingBook your taxi in advance.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in the town.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyThe roads are winding; drive carefully.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on rural roads.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
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GeneralSilchar is generally safe for tourists.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus from Mawryngkneng?Yes, local buses and shared taxis are available.
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How long does it take?It takes about 8 hours.
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Is Silchar safe?Yes, it is very safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Anytime is good, but winter is pleasant.
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Are there taxis available?Yes, shared taxis are very common.
Quick Info
- From Mawryngkneng, Meghalaya, India
- To Silchar, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Silchar
1
Khaspur
Visit the ruins of the ancient Kachari kingdom.
2
Bhuban Mahadev Temple
Explore this famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
3
Doloo Tea Estate
Enjoy a tour of this beautiful tea estate.
4
Maniharan Tunnel
Visit this historic tunnel near Silchar.
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