Driving
Nongstoin to Shillong
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Nongstoin to Shillong is a pleasant drive through the rolling hills of Meghalaya. You will travel approximately 90 km via the NH 106. The route takes you through scenic landscapes and small villages. This journey offers a glimpse into the natural beauty of the Khasi Hills.
Total Distance: Driving distance 90 km, Air distance 70 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi directly from Nongstoin to Shillong, taking 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi from Nongstoin to Shillong, costing approx 300 INR.
Compare Nongstoin to Shillong Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
1500 INR
Operator
Shared Taxi
Route
NH 106.
Shared taxis are available from the main market.
Travel Tips
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WeatherShillong receives heavy rainfall; carry an umbrella.
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TransportLocal taxis are the best way to get around.
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FoodTry local Khasi dishes.
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CurrencyCarry sufficient cash.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyDrive carefully on the winding roads.
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HealthCarry motion sickness medication.
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SecurityKeep your belongings safe.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take to reach Shillong?It takes about 3 hours by road.
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Are there buses from Nongstoin to Shillong?Yes, but shared taxis are more frequent.
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What is the best time to visit Shillong?March to June is the best.
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Is it safe to travel to Shillong?Yes, it is a safe city.
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Are there taxis available in Nongstoin?Yes, shared taxis are available.
Quick Info
- From Nongstoin, Meghalaya, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
March to June for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Elephant Falls
A beautiful waterfall near Shillong.
2
Ward's Lake
A peaceful lake in the heart of Shillong.
3
Don Bosco Museum
A museum showcasing the culture of Northeast India.
4
Shillong Peak
A peak offering a panoramic view of the city.
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