Driving
Nongstoin to Mon
Updated: 22 May 2026
The route from Nongstoin to Mon is a long journey through the hills of Nagaland. You will travel via Dimapur, covering 600 km in about 20 hours. The route follows NH 29 and NH 2. Mon is a beautiful town in Nagaland known for its Konyak Naga tribe.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 600 km; straight-line distance is 300 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Nongstoin to Mon.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Dimapur, then bus to Mon.
Compare Nongstoin to Mon Routes
Driving
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Duration
20 hours
Avg Price
4000-4500 INR
Operator
Private Sumo Services
Route
Nongstoin to Dimapur, then Dimapur to Mon via NH 29 and NH 2.
The road from Dimapur to Mon is very steep and winding.
Travel Tips
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PermitsEnsure you have your Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Nagaland.
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BookingBook accommodation in advance.
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Rest StopsTake breaks in Dimapur.
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TrafficExpect traffic near Mon town.
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ClothingCarry warm clothes for the hills.
Safety Tips
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Mountain DrivingThe road to Mon has many sharp turns; drive cautiously.
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DocumentsKeep ID proof and ILP for entry into Nagaland.
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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?No, nearest station is Dimapur.
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How is the road?Steep and winding.
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Is Mon safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Best time to visit?Winter.
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Are there flights?No, nearest airport is Dimapur.
Quick Info
- From Nongstoin, Meghalaya, India
- To Mon, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Mon
1
Longwa Village
Visit the village on the border of India and Myanmar.
2
Local Markets
Shop for local handicrafts.
3
Culture
Learn about the Konyak Naga tribe.
4
Nature
Enjoy the scenic beauty.
Tags
Nongstoin to Mon
Nagaland travel
Mon route
Dimapur to Mon
Nongstoin to Dimapur
Meghalaya to Nagaland
Mon transport
Northeast India
