Driving
Santirbazar to Aizawl
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Santirbazar to Aizawl is approximately 350 km. The most practical way is to take a train to Silchar and then a shared taxi or bus to Aizawl. The road from Silchar to Aizawl is scenic but winding, passing through the hills of Mizoram. Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful landscapes. Plan for a total travel time of 12 to 15 hours.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 180 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Aizawl (Lengpui Airport) from Kolkata or Guwahati.
Cheapest Way
Train to Silchar followed by a shared taxi to Aizawl.
Compare Santirbazar to Aizawl Routes
Driving
Connecting
Duration
8 hours (from Silchar)
Avg Price
1500-3000 INR
Operator
Shared Taxi
Route
Silchar to Aizawl
Shared taxis are the most common mode of transport.
Travel Tips
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PermitsIndian tourists need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to enter Mizoram.
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TransportShared taxis are the best way to travel within the state.
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FoodTry the local Mizo cuisine, which is simple and healthy.
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ConnectivityMobile network is good in Aizawl but weak in remote areas.
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CashCarry sufficient cash for local markets.
Safety Tips
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GeneralStay updated on the local situation before traveling.
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Night TravelAvoid traveling on highways after dark.
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EmergencyKeep the contact of your hotel and local emergency services.
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RespectRespect local customs and traditions.
People Also Ask
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How to reach Aizawl?The best way is to reach Silchar by train, then take a taxi.
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Is it safe to visit?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Winter is the best time.
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Are there hotels?Yes, there are many hotels in Aizawl.
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Do I need a permit?Yes, Indian citizens need an Inner Line Permit.
Quick Info
- From Santirbazar, Tripura, India
- To Aizawl, Mizoram, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Aizawl
1
Reiek Tlang
Trek to this mountain peak for a stunning view of the surrounding hills. It is a popular trekking spot.
2
Bung
Visit this beautiful picnic spot near Aizawl. It is perfect for a relaxing day out.
3
Mizoram State Museum
Learn about the history and culture of the Mizo people. It is a well-curated museum.
4
Solomon's Temple
Visit this beautiful white marble temple. It is a landmark of Aizawl.
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