How to reach Itanagar from Nagini?

Take a bus to Chandigarh, train to Naharlagun, and taxi to Itanagar.

Are there direct flights?

No, you must connect via Delhi.

Itanagar

Train

Nagini to Itanagar

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Nagini to Itanagar covers 2500 km. You will take a bus to Chandigarh, a train to Naharlagun, and then a taxi to Itanagar. This route takes you from the mountains to the hills of Arunachal Pradesh.

Total Distance: 2500 km by road, 2100 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Flight from Chandigarh to Lilabari with a layover in Delhi, then taxi to Itanagar, taking 11 hours.

Cheapest Way

Bus to Chandigarh, train to Naharlagun, and shared taxi to Itanagar, costing around 5500 INR.

Compare Nagini to Itanagar Routes

Train

Connecting

Duration

52 hours

Avg Price

4200-8500 INR

Operator

North East Express

Route

Chandigarh to Naharlagun, then taxi to Itanagar.

Check for train availability on the IRCTC portal.

Travel Tips

Train Booking
Book in advance via IRCTC.
Local Transport
Taxis are the best way to travel in Itanagar.
Weather
Cool climate; carry warm clothes.
Food
Try the local tribal cuisine.
Connectivity
Keep a power bank handy.

Safety Tips

Valuables
Keep your belongings secure.
Night Travel
Avoid isolated areas at night.
Water
Drink only bottled water.
Emergency
Keep local emergency numbers saved.