Driving
Nongstoin to Tezpur
Updated: 22 May 2026
The journey from Nongstoin to Tezpur involves descending from the Meghalaya plateau to the plains of Assam. You will travel via Guwahati, covering 280 km in about 8 hours. The route uses NH 106 and NH 27. Tezpur is a historic city on the banks of the Brahmaputra River.
Total Distance: Driving distance is 280 km; straight-line distance is 160 km.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Nongstoin directly to Tezpur.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Guwahati, then ASTC bus to Tezpur.
Compare Nongstoin to Tezpur Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
1200-1500 INR
Operator
ASTC Buses
Route
Nongstoin to Guwahati via NH 106, then Guwahati to Tezpur via NH 27.
Take a bus from ISBT Guwahati to Tezpur for a comfortable ride.
Travel Tips
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Guwahati StopoverIf tired, spend a night in Guwahati before heading to Tezpur.
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Bridge CrossingThe Kolia Bhomora Setu bridge offers stunning views of the Brahmaputra.
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BookingBook your bus tickets online for the Guwahati-Tezpur leg.
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TrafficExpect heavy traffic near Guwahati city center.
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SnacksTry local Assamese snacks at roadside dhabas.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyNH 27 is a busy highway; maintain speed limits.
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DocumentsKeep your ID proof handy for police checks at state borders.
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Night DrivingAvoid driving on the highway after dark.
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EmergencyDial 112 for emergency assistance in Assam.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct train from Nongstoin; nearest station is Guwahati.
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How is the road?Excellent once you reach the Assam plains.
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Is Tezpur safe?Yes, it is a peaceful town.
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Best time to visit?Winter months.
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Are there flights?Tezpur has an airport with limited connectivity.
Quick Info
- From Nongstoin, Meghalaya, India
- To Tezpur, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to April for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tezpur
1
Agnigarh Hill
A scenic hillock with a mythological history overlooking the Brahmaputra.
2
Cole Park
A beautiful park with a lake and stone carvings, perfect for a relaxing evening.
3
Brahmaputra River
Enjoy a boat ride on the river during sunset.
4
Mahabhairab Temple
An ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, famous for its architectural significance.
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