Driving
Phek to Kohima
Updated: 21 May 2026
The journey from Phek to Kohima covers about 140 km. The most practical mode of transport is by road, using local taxis or state transport buses. The route passes through the scenic hills of Nagaland. Expect a travel time of 5-6 hours due to the hilly terrain.
Total Distance: 140 km by road, 80 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi.
Cheapest Way
State transport bus.
Compare Phek to Kohima Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
6 hours
Avg Price
500 - 1500 INR
Operator
Local Taxis
Route
Phek to Kohima via NH 202.
Road conditions can be challenging during monsoon.
Travel Tips
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BookingBook taxis in advance.
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TransportUse local taxis for sightseeing.
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FoodTry the local Naga cuisine.
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ConnectivityCarry a power bank.
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RoadsBe prepared for winding roads.
Safety Tips
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LuggageKeep your bags locked.
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Night TravelAvoid night travel due to hilly roads.
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ScamsBe wary of touts.
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HealthStay hydrated.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no rail connectivity.
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How far is Kohima?About 140 km by road.
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Is it safe?Yes, generally safe.
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Best time to visit?Winter is best.
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What is famous in Kohima?War cemetery and culture.
Quick Info
- From Phek, Nagaland, India
- To Kohima, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March.
Things to Do in Kohima
1
Kohima War Cemetery
A memorial for soldiers who died in the Battle of Kohima.
2
Cathedral of Mary Help of Christians
A beautiful church on a hill.
3
Nagaland State Museum
A museum showcasing the culture of Nagaland.
4
Kisama Heritage Village
The venue for the Hornbill Festival.
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