Driving
Shnongpdeng to Tura
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Shnongpdeng to Tura is a long 350 km drive through the beautiful hills of Meghalaya. You will pass through Shillong and Nongstoin. The road is well-maintained but winding, requiring an experienced driver. Expect a travel time of 10 to 12 hours by private taxi.
Total Distance: 350 km by road, 200 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi from Shnongpdeng to Tura.
Cheapest Way
Shared taxi from Shnongpdeng to Shillong, then a bus to Tura.
Compare Shnongpdeng to Tura Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
6000-8000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
Shnongpdeng to Tura via Shillong and Nongstoin.
Hire a reliable taxi service for the long drive.
Travel Tips
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Start EarlyLeave early to reach Tura 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 Tura 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 Shillong to Tura.
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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 Tura, Meghalaya, India
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
October to March for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Tura
1
Nokrek National Park
Explore the rich biodiversity of the park.
2
Siju Cave
Visit the fascinating limestone caves.
3
Pelga Falls
See the beautiful waterfalls.
4
Local Markets
Explore the local markets in Tura.
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