Driving
Pedong to Guwahati
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Pedong to Guwahati covers 450 km, connecting the hill town to the major city of Assam. You can travel by road through the scenic landscapes of North Bengal and Assam. The journey is long and requires careful planning. Expect a travel time of 12 to 14 hours, depending on the mode of transport.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance, 350 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi to Siliguri, then a bus or train to Guwahati, costing approx 1500 INR.
Compare Pedong to Guwahati Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
3000-5000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi Operators
Route
Pedong - Siliguri - NH 27 - Guwahati
Driving to Guwahati is long; consider a stopover in Siliguri or Cooch Behar.
Travel Tips
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TransportTrains are the most comfortable way to travel to Guwahati.
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TimingStart early to reach Guwahati by evening.
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WeatherGuwahati is hot and humid; carry light clothing.
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FoodTry the local Assamese cuisine in Guwahati.
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ConnectivityExcellent mobile network throughout the route.
Safety Tips
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DrivingThe road to Guwahati is long; ensure you have a relief driver.
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HealthCarry water and snacks for the long journey.
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EmergencyGuwahati has excellent medical facilities.
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Night TravelAvoid late-night travel on the highways.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take?It takes about 12 to 14 hours.
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Are there trains?Yes, there are many trains from NJP to Guwahati.
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Is the road safe?Yes, it is a major highway.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Can I fly?Yes, from Bagdogra to Guwahati.
Quick Info
- From Pedong, West Bengal, India
- To Guwahati, Assam, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather in Guwahati.
Things to Do in Guwahati
1
Kamakhya Temple
A famous temple dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya.
2
Brahmaputra River
Enjoy a boat ride on the river.
3
Umananda Temple
A temple located on an island in the Brahmaputra.
4
Assam State Museum
Learn about the history and culture of Assam.
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