Driving
Ri Bhoi to Shillong
Updated: 28 May 2026
Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. To reach Shillong from Ri Bhoi, you can take a taxi or bus. The total distance is about 60 kilometers. The journey takes approximately 2 hours via road.
Total Distance: 60 km by road, 50 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Taxi in 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Local bus for 150 INR.
Compare Ri Bhoi to Shillong Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
500-1500 INR
Operator
Local Taxi
Route
NH 6.
Enjoy the scenic drive through the hills.
Travel Tips
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TransportUse local taxis for city travel.
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FootwearWear comfortable shoes.
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WaterCarry water during your tour.
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PhotographyCapture the city scenery.
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PlanningPlan your visit during the day.
Safety Tips
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Crowd ControlBe careful in crowded areas.
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NightAvoid walking alone at night.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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EmergencyKeep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
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Is Shillong safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
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What is it famous for?Nature and culture.
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Are there hotels?Yes, many hotels are available.
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How far is it from Ri Bhoi?About 60 km.
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Is it a good trip?Yes, for a great experience.
Quick Info
- From Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya, India
- To Shillong, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Shillong
1
Ward's Lake
Beautiful lake in the city.
2
Elephant Falls
Famous waterfall near Shillong.
3
Shillong Peak
Highest point in Shillong.
4
Police Bazaar
Famous market for shopping.
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