Driving
Nongstoin to Jorhat
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Nongstoin to Jorhat takes you through the heart of Assam. You will travel via Guwahati, covering 380 km in about 9 hours. The route follows NH 27 and NH 715. Jorhat is known as the tea capital of Assam and is the gateway to Majuli Island.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 380 km; straight-line distance is 220 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Nongstoin to Jorhat.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Guwahati, then night bus to Jorhat.
Compare Nongstoin to Jorhat Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
9 hours
Avg Price
1800-2200 INR
Operator
ASTC/Private Volvo
Route
Nongstoin to Guwahati, then Guwahati to Jorhat via NH 27 and NH 715.
Take an overnight bus from Guwahati to Jorhat for convenience.
Travel Tips
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Ferry TimingsCheck ferry timings for Majuli before reaching Jorhat.
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Tea TastingTry authentic Assam tea at local estates.
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BookingBook bus tickets in advance during festival seasons.
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TrafficExpect traffic near Nagaon and Jorhat town.
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ClothingCarry light cotton clothes for the plains.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyNH 715 is a major highway; stay alert for heavy vehicles.
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DocumentsKeep ID proof for hotel check-ins.
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Night TravelAvoid driving on the highway after dark.
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EmergencyDial 112 for assistance.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Jorhat has a station, but no direct train from Nongstoin.
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How is the road?Excellent highway conditions.
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Is Jorhat safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
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Are there flights?Jorhat has an airport.
Quick Info
- From Nongstoin, Meghalaya, India
- To Jorhat, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Jorhat
1
Majuli Island
Take a ferry from Jorhat to visit the world's largest river island.
2
Tocklai Tea Research
Learn about tea production at one of the oldest research centers.
3
Gymkhana Club
Visit one of the oldest golf courses in Asia.
4
Hoollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
Spot rare primates in this unique forest reserve.
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Meghalaya to Assam
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