Driving
Shnongpdeng to Dimapur
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Shnongpdeng to Dimapur is a 350 km drive through the scenic hills of Meghalaya and the plains of Assam. You will pass through Shillong and Guwahati. The road is well-maintained but long. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by private taxi or a combination of taxi and train.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 220 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Shnongpdeng to Guwahati, then a train to Dimapur.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi from Shnongpdeng to Guwahati, then a train to Dimapur.
Compare Shnongpdeng to Dimapur Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
7000-9000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Shnongpdeng to Dimapur via Shillong, Guwahati, and NH 27.
Consider a stopover in Guwahati.
Travel Tips
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Start EarlyLeave early to reach Dimapur by evening.
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Carry CashKeep cash for small expenses.
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Motion SicknessTake precautions for the winding roads.
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Pack LightCarry only essential luggage.
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Local SIMEnsure your phone has a good network.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyEnsure your driver is experienced.
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Emergency ContactsSave the Dimapur police station number.
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ValuablesKeep your belongings secure.
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Weather AlertsCheck for rain warnings.
People Also Ask
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Is there a bus?Yes, from Guwahati to Dimapur.
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How long does it take?Approximately 12 hours.
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Are the roads safe?Yes, but they are winding.
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Can I hire a cab?Yes, private taxis are available.
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What is the best time to travel?Daytime is best.
Quick Info
- From Shnongpdeng, Meghalaya, India
- To Dimapur, Nagaland, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Dimapur
1
Kachari Ruins
Visit the historic ruins.
2
Triple Falls
See the beautiful waterfalls.
3
Nagaland Zoological Park
Explore the zoo.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets in Dimapur.
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