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Moirang to Shillong

Updated: 21 May 2026

The distance from Moirang to Shillong is approximately 450 km. The most efficient way to travel is to fly from Imphal to Guwahati and then take a taxi or bus to Shillong. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Imphal to Guwahati and then another to Shillong. The road journey is long and tiring, taking 14-16 hours. Air travel is much faster and more comfortable.

Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 280 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Guwahati, then taxi to Shillong.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Imphal to Guwahati, then bus to Shillong.
Compare Moirang to Shillong Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
1 hour (flight) + 3 hours (taxi)
Avg Price
3500-7000 INR
Operator
IndiGo
Route
Imphal Airport (IMF) to Guwahati Airport (GAU) then taxi to Shillong

Pre-book your taxi from Guwahati airport to Shillong.

Travel Tips
  • Book Flights Early
    Flights from Imphal to Guwahati can get expensive; book well in advance.
  • Taxi from Guwahati
    Shared taxis are available from Guwahati airport to Shillong.
  • Weather
    Shillong is known for its unpredictable rain; always carry an umbrella.
  • Local Food
    Try the local Khasi cuisine in Shillong; it is unique and delicious.
  • Connectivity
    Shillong is well-connected by road to the rest of the region.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage Safety
    Keep your valuables with you, especially when traveling by bus.
  • Stay Informed
    Check for any travel advisories or strikes in the region before your trip.
  • Emergency Numbers
    Keep local emergency numbers saved in your phone.
  • Taxi Apps
    Use reputable taxi services for local travel in Shillong.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train to Shillong?
    No, the nearest railway station is in Guwahati.
  • How long is the journey?
    It takes about 14-16 hours by road or 4-5 hours by flight and taxi.
  • Which is better, bus or flight?
    Flight is much faster and more comfortable.
  • Are there buses from Imphal?
    Yes, there are bus services to Guwahati, then to Shillong.
  • Is Shillong safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination and generally safe.
Quick Info
  • From Moirang, Manipur, India
  • To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to June or September to November for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A beautiful three-tiered waterfall located near Shillong, a must-visit for nature lovers.
2
Shillong Peak
The highest point in Shillong, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding hills.
3
Ward's Lake
A serene lake in the heart of the city, perfect for a relaxing walk.
4
Don Bosco Museum
A fascinating museum showcasing the culture and history of the Northeast tribes.
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